Taos News Staff and Contact Information List
A dense roster lists Taos News personnel and roles including management Nabhin Martin owner, Chris Baker publisher, Gary Maitland editor, JoAnne Crass advertising manager, Kathleen Weinzeil comptroller, Henry Ronero circulation manager, Tammy Morin customer service, Megan Bowers photographer, Jerry Padilla editor, Mike Stauffer sports editor, Rick Romancito, Eric Hedlund, William Maxwell, Tara Lohan reporters, Karen Garcia accounts, Ric Santos ad manager, Erin Martinez Abdul sales coord, Jessica Romero real estate sales, Cliff Mondragon real estate, Sandra Martinez clerk, Adrianna Medina circulation, Marty Baxter mailroom, Robbie Henry design, Tom Cervenak network manager, Jim Tucker network designer, Curtis Randell paginator.
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Cornelia de Bruin
Megan Bowers
Jerry Padilla
Rick Romancito
Mike Stauffer
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Eric Hedlund
William Maxwell
Tara Lohan
Karen Garcia
Ric Santos
Erin Martinez-Abdul
Karen Brown
Jessica Romero
Cliff Mondragon
Sandra Martinez
Robbie Henry
Tom Cervenak
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Jim Tucker
Rick Aragon
Rahm Padilla
Curtis Randell
Corrections: Taos News clarifies fund-raiser errors
The Taos News corrects a Aug. 9 15 issue story on the Tango Endowment fund and matching grants. Daniel Montoya of Taos Community Foundation explains goals for raising 200000 in Tango matching funds, placing 100000 in the Tango Endowment Fund, and doubling the Unrestricted Endowment to 1 million by year end. Iluberta Garcia was misidentified in a lead photo caption as Roberta Gonzales.
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Taos County backs Plan F for redistricting plan
Taos County commissioners and GOP members voiced broad support for Plan F on Aug 9 and Aug 11 breakfast, with only Robert Paul opposing. Plan F keeps District 2 near the ideal population of 5,996 and adds a new District 5 that includes Taos and Picuris pueblos and other communities. The plan adjusts precincts to preserve community ties and reduce gerrymandering, setting up a final decision on Aug 23 with Plan F and Plan C remaining.
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Transmission line route sparks concern among Pot Creek residents
Forest Service plans a $2 to 2.5 million project replacing 29-foot poles with 45 to 55-foot structures along State Road 518 near Pot Creek. Residents fear impacts to living spaces, archeological sites, and aboriginal heritage claimed by Picuris and Taos pueblos. Alternatives skirt Pot Creek or use the forest edge. comments open until Oct 1 ahead of a final environmental impact decision in November by Carson National Forest.
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Taos
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Doug Swinehart
Reyes
James Sullivan
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Nelson Cordova
Picuris Pueblo
Clarence Chile
Joanie Berde
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Pefiasco
Sher Churchill
Martin Chavez
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Indictments Linked to Bail Jumpers in Mexico Case
Three Mexicans are indicted for escaping after bail and believed at large in Mexico. Jail guard Pete Gutierrez, 41, also indicted for aiding Gomez, resigned and pled guilty to misdemeanors. Susan Valencia of Taos is charged similarly but is not located. Gomez surrendered in July 1996, then fled after arraignment while free on bail. Salvador Aguirre, Casa Crystal Pottery owner, defends his daughter as innocent and peaceful, noting her love for her boyfriend led to actions. He retrieved her from Mexico and she turned herself in at Las Cruces, with limited contact since May.
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RO Job fair planned by AI funds and tax abatements
From Page AI funds, tax abatements and welfare-to-work monies, a job fair is planned for mid next month. Training for the collection agency call center should start by Oct. 1, with Pennero aiming to start operations by Oct. 15. Initial hiring is 30 to 40 employees, expanding to about 75 by year end. Kit Carson is finalizing a 10,000 square foot, 150 seat call center.
Ninth grade academy to begin with new tracking and supports
Assistant Supervisor Albert Ortega describes a nine grade academy with its own administration and counselor. Ninth graders will have smarter classrooms and frequent tests to map skills, guiding career-aligned plans. The plan adds grades ten to twelve over three years with remediation and academic improvement options, parent involvement, and tighter promotion rules.
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Taos Schools Face Accountability Under State Education Watch
Taos Assistant Superintendent Albert Ortega says improving teachers boosts schools as New Mexico Education Department monitors statewide progress. Taos dropout rate stands at 6.9 percent versus 7 percent statewide. schools are graded on achievement, attendance, dropout, involvement and safety, with none of Taos six schools rated above meets expectations.
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