Noise fight over Three Eagles Fun Park plan in Taos
Taos Planning and Zoning delayed a decision on Criswell’s Three Eagles Fun Park appeal as hearings shift to written submissions. Opponents say go kart noise will exceed limits. Criswell hires an acoustic engineer while officials seek data and possible October ruling.
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Victor Chawell
Three Eagles
Paseo del Pueblo Sur
Planning and Zoning Commission
Allen Vigil
Criswell
Taos Spa and Tennis Club
Esters Road
Commission
Melvin Weimer
Vigil
Esters Neighborhood Association
Gayle Lux
Tewm Council
Fred Peralta
Allen
Peralta
Spotted Owl Halts Logging In Southwest Forests
A federal judge halted all commercial logging on Southwest Region forests while studies assess how timber harvesting affects the endangered Mexican spotted owl. The injunction lets 30 million board feet of dead and down wood be removed this year and allows thinning and existing contracts to proceed, but no new logging.
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Carson National Forest
Southwest
Mexico
Carson Public Affairs
Gary Schiff
U.S
Carl Muecke
Phoenix
Ariz
U.S. Forest Service
Bureau of Indian Affairs
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Forest Service
New Mexico
Arizona
Taos school board adopts religion policy for curriculum
Taos Municipal Schools board of education unanimously approved a policy on August 23 to allow certain religious aspects in classes without promoting any single faith. Bob Romero, the board president, said the district studied other policies and plans to guide its own approach while remaining careful about the balance.
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Taos
Romero
Taos teens ignore new smoking curbs amid lax enforcement
President Clinton proposed raising the smoking age to 18 nationwide banning vending machines and funding a 150 million education drive. In Taos New Mexico local vendors already comply with state law and teens describe resourceful methods to obtain cigarettes including using older buyers and seeking adult help.
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United States
Taos
Bill Clinton
New Mexico
Taos Plaza
Isabel Witt
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Allsup
Ann Hawkins
Charly
Brandon Burnette
Talpa
Rita Rose Adams
el Rito
Taos Art Association
Burnette
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