Cleveland High’s Remarkable Third-Year Athletic Sweep
An Observer editorial lauds Cleveland High School for winning state titles in football, cross country, wrestling, and both boys and girls track in its third year of varsity sports. Non sanctioned events also yield state titles in hockey and bowling, while Rio Rancho’s rivalries are noted and balanced with community pride.
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Cleveland High School
Cleveland
Storm
Rams
Rio Rancho High
Rio Rancho High School
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Rio Rancho Observer
Sara
Suite D
Rio Rancho NM
National Teacher Appreciation Week calls for thanks to area educators
A letter salutes teachers during National Teacher Appreciation Week. NEA-New Mexico president cites challenges from teacher bashing, budget cuts, and increased workload, urging readers to thank Rio Rancho Albuquerque and Bernalillo teachers for their dedication and impact. A separate letter endorses Paula Papponi for Sandoval County clerk, praising her qualifications and leadership in education administration.
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Nea-New Mexico
Sharon Morgan
Rio Rancho
Albuquerque
Bernalillo
Johnson can shake up 2016 race with Libertarian bid
In Santa Fe Gary Johnson could disrupt the race if he gains breaks and poll inclusion. The Libertarian candidate emphasizes personal liberty and fiscal conservatism with social liberalism, noting fundraising limits and the need to reach five percent and media inclusion to affect the election dynamics.
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Santa FE
Gary Johnson
Johnson
No Pay for Legislating Teachers in New Mexico
The column argues teachers who serve as lawmakers should not receive both a teaching salary and a legislator salary. It notes the Albuquerque district stopped paying employee-legislators for legislative work and cites Rep. Sheryl Williams Stapleton as a controversial example. It critiques double dipping and compares a teacher to a receptionist seeking time off for Santa Fe duties.
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U.S
Bob Barr
Barr
Gary Johnson
Johnson
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Albuquerque
Sheryl Williams Stapleton
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