Crownpoint residents petition for reliable electricity and lights
Crownpoint 272 residents sign a petition asking Continental Divide Electric Coop for dependable power and working streetlights. BIA officer cites frequent outages. hospital reports generator use and equipment damage from power fluctuations. officials meet board to address overloaded lines and outages affecting homes and hospital services.
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Crownpoint
Continental Divide Electric Coop
Marge Thomson
Grants
Continental Divide
Oron Plimpton
Crownpoint Hospital
Plimpton
State superintendent to seek bus contract bidding
Santa Fe AP State school Supt Leonard DeLayo will bid school transportation contracts despite objections. Atty Gen Toney Anaya urges bidding under the Public Purchases Act and says reforms could start spring 1978 as existing deals expire. Governor Apodaca’s 1978 legislative call may include an exemption option.
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Santa FE
Leonard DeLayo
Atty
Toney Anaya
DeLayo
State Board of Education
Joe Romero
Espanola
Jerry Apodaca
Anaya
Bill Loshbaugh
Department of Education
Transportation Division
Romero
Apodaca
Panel will hear rate increase request in New Mexico
The New Mexico Corporation Commission sets a November 8 hearing in Santa Fe on General Telephone Co. of the Southwest Inc. proposed rate hike to about 600000 extra yearly, aiming for an 8.81 percent return. Service areas include Eunice Jal Lovington Hobbs Carlsbad Carlsbad Caverns and Loving. Rates would rise for single party and business lines across these towns.
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Santa FE
New Mexico Corporation Commission
General Telephone Co. of the Southwest Inc
New Mexico
General Telephone Co
Eunice
Jal
Lovington
Hobbs
Carlsbad
Carlsbad Caverns
Loving
Lea
Eddy
State
Santa Fe Votes Public Hearing On 25 Year Water Franchise
The Santa Fe City Council scheduled a public hearing for November 9 on a proposed 25 year water franchise with Public Service Company of New Mexico despite objections from Councilman Michael Runnels who preferred December so he could be in China. The council approved the hearing date after debate. Taos Board of Education asks the state Board to seek state Supreme Court review in the case of Kathy Stoudt a teacher fired after becoming pregnant out of wedlock. The board unanimously supported the appeal per attorney C Amery Cuddy.
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Santa FE
Public Service of
New Mexico
Michael Runnels
China
Board
TAOS
Taos Board of Education
State Board of Education
Supreme Court
Kathy Stoudt
C. Amery Cuddy
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Bureau of Indian Affairs
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BIA
Navajo
Discount Center
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DU Ie Infants Department
Walkers Reg
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