Taos County Faces Insurance Pool and Jail Reform Talks
Taos County to seek insurance options as it may be dropped from a regional pool after a $240,000 claim payout and a $10,000 deductible. Board members from Chavez Bernalillo Valencia Lincoln Cosia Ana Santa Fe and Eddy counties govern the pool with complex rate rules. Jail crisis prompts discussions on immediate measures including a potential on-site sheriff management and short term security upgrades while long term financing and management options are explored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taos County
New Mexico Association of Counties
County Finance Office
Kopelman
Chavez
Bernalillo
Valencia
Lincoln
Cosia Ana
Santa Fe
Eddy
Gonzales
Mares
Moreen
Morrison
Charlie Martinez
Martinez
Taos County Fair Highlights Rural Heritage And Livestock
Alfred Cordova tends his Azabache steer for the Taos County Fair as family and local merchants back his project. The Taos event runs through Sunday with livestock judging at noon and showcases like chokecherry wine, handmade furniture, bizcochitos, and art.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred
Lourdes Cordova
Azabache
Fritz Sturges
Vera
Taos County
Taos
Juan J. Gonzales
Chamisa Road
Musica de Nuevo Mexico
Joe H. Montoya
Reform push aims to raise New Mexico student outcomes
Albuquerque Chamber leaders urge sweeping reforms to raise graduation quality and reduce remediation needs. Plans call for standards aligned teaching and assessment, school councils replacing boards, and accountability near the classroom, with statewide tours to persuade lawmakers and the governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque
Cole
Also Mentioned on This Page
Vera LaCombe
Son
Donald
Megan Bowers
Terri Cole
The
Albuquerque Chamber
State Board of Education
Chamber
Peggy Davis
Gary Johnson
Fred Walz
Stanford
Doug Swinehart
Acacia Community
NCACS
Acacia Community School
Cruz Alta
Laplaza
Financial Consultants
DBA
Seen
Taeievee Ree Werree Eee Rae
Dave Gray
RadioShack
Radio dl