Federal funds boost for New Mexico roads and rail
The ISTEA bill would direct about 259 million annually to New Mexico for six years, a 45 percent rise from the previous period. It also authorizes 300 million for a proposed Albuquerque light rail system and funds to expand Golf Course Road Unser Boulevard and other West Side highways. Senator Domenici cites growth and economy as driving factors.
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New Mexico
West Side
Golf Course Road
Unser Boulevard
U.S. House
Senate
Clinton
Pete Domenici
Albuquerque
Golf Course
Domenici
House
SunTran buses may keep Rio Rancho stop funded
Albuquerque officials seek to save SunTran service to Rio Rancho amid a looming 1998 99 budget deficit. Council may reallocate 4.4 million to preserve routes and review mayoral veto potential while Rio Rancho rejects full subsidy and negotiates price with Albuquerque.
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SunTran
Rio Rancho Lot
Jay Pi. Tharinger
Albuquerque
Rio Rancho
Jim Baca
Baca
John Jennings
Memorial Day 1998 Rio Rancho Parade Honors Veterans
Col. Richard Fuller saluted the American flag during Memorial Day ceremonies in Rio Rancho. A parade down Southern Boulevard preceded a Vista Verde Memorial Park ceremony, with events sponsored by the Rio Rancho Veterans Honor Guard.
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Col
Richard Fuller
Rio Rancho
Southern Boulevard
Vista Verde Memorial Park
Drive-through liquor ban flips state policy in Rio Rancho
Statewide rule blocks drive-up liquor sales impacting two local outlets, the Anchor Inn and Wiz Ski Inn, both grandfathered under old city law. City attorney says they must close to comply. Owner Sonny Robbins fears broader business impact and possible closure.
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Jay P. Tharinger
Rio Rancho
Anchor Inn
Don Young
Sonny Robbins
Unser Boulevard
Waitress finds funny money at Rio Rancho restaurant
A counterfeit ten dollar bill surfaced at JB's Family Restaurant on Rio Rancho Boulevard last week. A waitress reported a pie sale paid with a fake ten, turned over by a customer who later tried to pass a real ten as change, prompting police and concern among local businesses.
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Amy Elrod
Rio Rancho Boulevard
Department of Public Safety
John Francis
Jb's
Dénis ‘Lynch
Lynch
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