Ballot battles test NM House race eligibility
Editorial notes repeated tactics of petition challenges to remove opponents from ballots. recounts 1992 District 9 Senate fight and 1992 NM Supreme Court case where Runnels’ challenge kept him on the ballot. Predicts Kanin may stay on ballot. politics as usual, inner-party disputes benefit the opposing side.
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Dennis Chavez
Meervis
Chavez
Mervis
Judy Vanderstar Russell
Gary Kanin
Russell
Kanin
Mike Runnels
Runnels
New Mexico Supreme Court
Secretary of State
Clinton tied to Tyson favors and poultry policy scrutiny
The article alleges Gov. Bill Clinton protected Tyson Foods for donations and questions if White House and Agriculture Department favored poultry firms. It cites bypassed poultry plants in inspections, calls for zero tolerance elsewhere, and ties to Espy policy delays and Rose Law Firm links.
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Tyson Foods Inc
Don Tyson
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Clinton
Agriculture Department
Turkey
Agriculture
Mike Espy
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Clintons
Tyson Long
Rose Law Firm
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Tyson Foods
Courtesy Pays in a Modern Day Daydream
A reflective piece muses on old highway signs that praised courtesy and imagines a world where politeness is financially rewarded. It contemplates funding schemes, the decline of courtesy in modern life, and a nostalgic yearning for old programs like Flipper, ending with a case for kindness as its own reward.
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Highway Department
Jones
Flipper
Readers weigh in on school dress code and gang violence
A Rio Rancho reader criticizes school suspensions over a girl's gang fashion, urges protection of students, and condemns violence while supporting local schools. The letter argues for stronger anti-dumping measures, including higher fines and community service, to protect the mesa and Rio Grande.
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Rio Rancho
Tam
Michelle Neeley
Cord McQueen
Mesa
Rio Grande
Community Watch
Intel denies house purchases rumor in Rio Rancho
A letter signed by Kim Christian in the March 16 issue warned of rumors that Intel was buying homes in Rio Rancho to relocate employees. Intel回应 says it is not in real estate and denies any involvement. the company urges readers to verify claims and hopes residents can stay in their homes.
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Kim Christian
Ms. Christian
Intel
Rio Rancho
W. F. Sheppard
Observer Action Line readers comment notes
The Observer prints selections from the Action Line remarks. Messages show reader criticisms and comments about various issues. Call NEWS Net at 8674700 ext 2003 to leave anonymous notes. messages may be edited for space.
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News-Net
Residents raise local concerns from flood insurance to road safety
A series of community voices discuss flood insurance charges, unsafe speeds on Southern and Unser Boulevards in Rio Rancho, fluoride levels in water, animal control assistance, voter registration shifts in Sandoval County, and fears of tax and rent increases tied to a school bond proposal.
Opinion Survey: parental liability for juvenile graffiti actions
This week The Observer News-Net asks readers if parents should be held responsible for their juvenile children’s spray painting graffiti. No responses recorded for the second question on Bio Rancho water conservation measures.
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Observer News-Net
Bio Rancho
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