Housing crunch in Taos echoes in every day life
Candy Allen, case worker for TriCounty Community Services, sees families battling eviction and unaffordable rents as Taos County struggles with scant affordable housing. Subsidized housing strains amid rising prices and a high demand for decent places to live, while the Taos County Housing Authority handles federal funds for public housing and subsidies amid investigations.
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Indictments in Taos housing embezzlement case
A federal grand jury indicted Carmella Martinez and husband Paul G. Martinez on 49 counts linked to an embezzlement scheme dating to 2003. The charges include one conspiracy count, four theft counts involving federal funds, and 44 related counts.
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Local businesses showcase holiday decorations and ideas
Local shops offer festive decor and inspiration for decorating homes this season. Retailers highlight unique ornaments, seasonal gifts, and design tips to help residents create inviting holiday atmospheres.
Taos High Ice Tigers edge rivals in key wins
Taos High's Ice Tigers defeated Santa Fe and St. Pius in two strong showings on the basketball court. The page also notes obituaries for Regina D. Beutler and Reynaldo Santistevan, both residents of Taos, with their dates of death recorded.
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Taos News Pinterest Page Showcases Board Wide Image Pins
The Taos News Pinterest presence features more than 15 boards and over 1,000 pins drawn from our website and publications. It documents a selection of the paper's best images and topical visuals for readers and followers.
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Barbs fly at Questa board suspension hearing
The Questa Independent School Board faced a heated public hearing in Taos on allegations they overstepped authority impeded board duties and violated the Open Meetings Act. Key figures include Matt Ortega Daryl Ortega and Tammy Jaramillo amid a 3-3 split after Urban Jaramillo’s resignation.
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Bob” Jaramillo
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Taos Officers Save Homeless Man From Freezing In First Snow
Taos Police Sgt. David Weaver and Officer Brandt Wareman walked beyond Walgreens after a report of a man in the parking lot. They found an intoxicated man unconscious in the snow and rushed him to Holy Cross Hospital, where his core temperature stood at 85 degrees. Police Chief Kenneth Koch credited the officers with saving his life.
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Hondo urged to test well water for radioactive uranium
Arroyo Hondo area residents are urged to test private wells after uranium levels above EPA limits were found in Upper Arroyo Hondo Mutual Domestic Water Consumers Association water and in 20 tested private wells. Three stomach cancer cases in the area are not yet linked, though epidemiologists are examining the potential connection.
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New Mexico Environment Department
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