Higher Education Bond C Could Fund Statewide Renovations
Our view urges voters to approve Bond C to generate 119.4 million across 21 counties for 29 institutions. It aims to renovate the chemistry and biology buildings at UNM and fund upgrades at NM State and NM Tech, creating about 1200 construction jobs while keeping costs at about $6 per 100000 of property value.
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UNM West
Central New Mexico Community College
Albuquerque
UNM
New Mexico
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New Mexico State University
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
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Pet shop ban opposes No Kill city effort in Rio Rancho
Sophia DiClemente and Robin Moskowitz of Watermelon Mountain Ranch urge voters to reject selling dogs and cats in pet shops. They cite rescue overload, city shelter strain, and euthanasia concerns, advocating mandatory spaying and neutering and animal adoptions via shelters to boost local revenue.
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Rio Rancho
Watermelon Mountain Ranch
Sophia DiClemente
Robin Moskowitz
Rio Rancho council clash over pet store ordinances
Richard Funke criticizes Councilor Clayton’s push to repeal parts of the animal control rules to boost gross receipts tax arguing that dogs and cats are living beings needing medical care and that past store violations show failures in enforcement. He questions the claimed taxpayer burden and warns of diseased puppies and vet bills.
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Clayton
Rio Rancho
Rio Rancho Pet Stores Ban Reversal Criticized
Local resident Michele Breaux urges reconsideration of rolling back a city ordinance banning cats and dogs sales in pet shops. She praises humane shelters Watermelon Mountain Ranch and Petfinder and argues small local vendors can still support themselves by selling supplies rather than animals.
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Michele Breaux Rio Rancho
Rio Rancho Observer Sets Oct 20 Deadline for Election Letters
The Rio Rancho Observer announces an October 20 deadline for letters to the editor supporting or opposing General Election candidates. The rule aims to allow response time and curb last minute allegations. Presidential letters may be exempt if locally generated. Election results will appear online November 6 with Wednesday edition updates.
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