Justice budget battle ends with zeroed Juvenile Services program
Rio Rancho council approves a 22 million dollar budget for 1999 2000 but cuts 306000 from Juvenile Services funding effectively dissolving the program by July 1. Seven employees lose work while the city finances director explains departmental survival on paper only. A $100000 set aside signals intent for a future juvenile program. Councilor Mary Clare Minor notes the commitment to continue juvenile services.
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Jay P. Tharinger
Rio Rancho
Juvenile Services Department
James Jimenez
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Mary Clare Minor
Rio Rancho High Plans Fourth AP Classes for Next Year
ARHS outlines next year's Advanced Placement program during a meeting attended by over 100 students and parents. Principal Katy Harvey notes planned AP offerings have long been considered, with John Morrison teaching AP European History and Judy Dean handling AP Literature. Teachers warn of heavy workloads and reduced social life, citing eight texts and weekly essays in Syers AP American History.
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Amy Elrod
Rio Rancho High School
College
ARHS
Katy Harvey
John Morrison
Judy Dean
Peggy Syers
Syers
Lax security blamed after RRHS computer theft
Rio Rancho High School suffered a theft of computer equipment valued at about 2800 dollars from Room 208 between May 13 and May 14. An unknown suspect removed motherboards hard drives and other components. No suspects were named and the case was closed for lack of evidence.
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Rio Rancho
Department of Public Safety
RRHS
Pris Ons
Jim Dorn
Rio Rancho Public Schools
Dorn
Katy Harvey
Rio Rancho High School
Rio Rancho OKs ST Environmental utility contract pending review
The Rio Rancho City Council approved a three year contract with ST Environmental to manage the water and sewer utility by a 15 to 1 vote, contingent on favorable legal review. Details will be released after the review, expected within a week. ST Environmental, based in Houston, is a $1.6 billion firm operating about 400 utilities nationwide.
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Jay P. Tharinger
ST Environmental
Rio Rancho
Houston
ST. Environmental
United States
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ECO
City
Utilities Commission
Professional Services Group
PSG
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