Residents critique Rio Rancho CSI garbage program in letters
A wave of letters to the Rio Rancho Observer questions a pilot CSI garbage can program. Authors attack councilors for a 3000-voter influence, compare costs, urge private buy options, and accuse officials of potential collusion while urging accountability and less government expense.
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Wm. S. Neunhoffer
CSI
Neuhoffer
Tam
Grover Nash
Rio Rancho
Sutherland’s
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Santa Fe
PNM
Tate
Palo Verde
Action Disposal
Sears
Sadie Donaldson
Willoughby Politics Letter on Taxes and Government Waste
A reader advocates conservative principles free enterprise and limited government while criticizing politicians for tax increases and pork barrel spending. The letter argues deficits stem from high spending, endorses a balanced budget amendment, cites Gramm Rudman, and urges citizens to vote in favor of future fiscal restraint and a school district referendum in Rio Rancho. It closes urging voter registration and participation.
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Congregational
Reagan
General Accounting Office
Franklin
New Mexico
Congress
K. E. Nelson
Rio Rancho
Unit 16
J. R. McDaniel
Rio Rancho resident offers tax funds for paving Unit 16 streets
A Rio Rancho resident writes to Arturo Boniello and Unit 16 residents, noting decades without paved streets and proposing directing some tax dollars toward paving, after moving to the city and observing the issue.
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Unit 16
Rio Rancho
Arturo Boniello
Rio Rancho Observer invites letters to the editor
The Rio Rancho Observer asks writers to include name address and phone for verification while noting that addresses and phones will not be published. The paper reserves the right to edit letters.
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The
Rio Rancho Observer
Anasazi Elementary Proposed for Rio Rancho School
A reader submits Anasazi Elementary as a serious name for the new Rio Rancho elementary school. The note explains the Anasazi link to the Coronado area circa 1300 A D and their cultural legacy in New Mexico, with descendants in several pueblos today.
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Aaron Ulibarri
Coronado
New Mexico
Rio Rancho
Arizona
Colorado
Utah
Laguna and
Rio Grande Pueblos
Ripoff complaints target Rio Rancho and Sandoval County
Albert D. Rice objects to rising taxes and surcharges in Rio Rancho and Sandoval County. He claims a $1.76 million county ripoff will grow to over $2 million next year plus a 2 percent tax hike. He accuses the unelected mayor and city leaders of blocking county split moves and warns of ongoing tax subsidies across towns and Intel’s expected tax shift. He questions long term governance and taxation.
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Rio Rancho
Sandoval County
Boston Harbor
Albert D. Rice
Correction issued for front page photo misidentification
The Rio Rancho Observer notes an April 29 caption error stating Reserve Officer John Anderson was pictured removing an accident victim. DPS Officer John Gaffney was on scene tending to the victim. Anderson has since been named a Rio Rancho DPS driver.
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Rio Rancho Observer
John Gaffney
John Anderson
Anderson
Rio Rancho Department of Public Safety
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