GOP seeks ballot recount in Sandoval County race
The Republican Party of New Mexico says GOP contenders who lost on November 6 filed a motion in the 13th Judicial District Court to impound Sandoval County ballots. Dan Foley, David Doyle, and Paula Papponi sued Sandoval County Clerk Sally Padilla over election handling as Doyle trailed by 147 votes and Papponi by 245. It is unclear when recounts begin or how long they will take.
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Papponi
Eileen Garbagni
Sandoval County
City funds study to compare employees salaries in Rio Rancho
Rio Rancho Governing Body unanimously voted to spend about 45000 from the ending fund balance for a classification and compensation study to benchmark city pay against peers. City officials noted concerns about mid year budget impact while noting prior in house savings and a long standing push for salary equity. The council also approved an anti pigeon feeding ordinance and a split vote to allot future construction revenue to system level infrastructure improvements.
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Mark Scott
Tim Crum
Chuck Wilkins
Crum
Wilkins
Cecilia Evjen
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Lonnie Clayton
Sheila Allen
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Clayton
Scott
Tamara Gutierrez
Patricia Thomas
Rio Rancho student sues alleged basketball bullies
Rio Rancho High School senior Wake Gardner files a civil complaint in the 13th Judicial District Court on November 7 alleging former teammates Carlos Sanchez and Christopher Gutierrez bullied him and committed acts including placing human waste in his locker and urinating on his personal care products. He names the players and their parents, seeks punitive and statutory damages plus costs, and notes the pair were charged with aggravated battery, disorderly conduct and criminal damage to property. Gardner represents himself. The Observer initially withholds names until the suit circulated.
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Rio Rancho
Wake Gardner
13Th Judicial District Court
Carlos Sanchez
Christopher Gutierrez
Christopher
Carlos
Gardner
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