Overlook Sale Sparks Debate on Light Recreation in Taos Valley
Editorial urges caution as Congress funds 4 million to buy about 860 acres for Taos Valley Overlook. Taos Land Trust and Trust for Public Land push preservation while BLM plans light recreation, warning against overdevelopment and loss of the gorge view. Public debate centers on habitat, trash, and future visitor infrastructure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watergate
U.S
Taos Valley
Taos
Texas
The
Taos Land Trust
Trust For Public Land
Bureau of Land Management
National Land Conservation Organization
Klauer Manufacturing Company
BLM
Pilar
Empire State Building
Gorge Bridge
Nature Conservancy
Rio Grande
Legislative contact list for New Mexico leaders
Records list U S senators Jeff Bingaman and Pete Domenici, Rep Tom Udall, state senators Carlos Cisneros and Roberto Gonzales, Gov Gary Johnson, and President Bill Clinton, with Santa Fe and Washington D C addresses, phone numbers, faxes, and emails. The mixed details include office locations and web contacts.
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Pate Domenici
Federal Place
Stinto Fe
Hort Senate
Washington
D.C
Fox
Senator
Bingaman
South Federal Place
Santa Fe
Cannon House
Washington, D.C
Udal
Moilhouse
Carlos Cisneros
Taos
Roberto Gonzales
Gary Johnson
State Capital Building
Nace
Bill Clinton
White House
Whitehouse
Electoral College debate prompts unified reform
A reader defends the Electoral College, arguing it preserves state voices and warns against abolishing it. The letter urges ending the state unit rule, noting Maine and Nebraska partial electors and suggesting New Mexico residents should gain proportional electors. The writer, a fifth grader from Manteca, Calif., plans a state display and requests NM postcards and state information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joanne Forman
The
Taos News
New Mexico
Maine
Nebraska
Need for Permanent Homes for Local Children in Foster Care
A reader argues for greater adoption awareness in the community. Foster care often ends without permanent homes, while private agencies like Child-Rite also list children needing families. The piece urges broadcasting about adoption processes and challenges to encourage prospective parents to consider local children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Child-Rite
Colton Hobizas Seeks Local Help With State Study
Colton Hobizas from Mrs Priest's Class at Neil Harley School asks readers to share useful information about the state. He invites responses for a public project and promises thanks to contributors.
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Colton Hobizas
Priest
Neil Harley
Northgate Drive
Manteca
Throwaway pets deserve a moment of care and hope
Jeannie Cornelius, director of the Dixon Animal Protection Society, urges attention to shelter throwaways. She describes a 14 year old dog Tameron abandoned after a life of loyalty, and the heartbreak staff endure as animals wait for adoption or face euthanasia.
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Tameron
Cata
Jeannie Cornelius
Dixon Animal Protection Society
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Mepan Bowers
Karen Brown
Tom Cervenak
Renee Field
Sara Ford
Greg Frank
Karen Garcia
Leslie Gomez
Phaedra Greenwood
Mary Hanrahan
Eric Hedlund
Robbie Henry
Lasella Kramer
Dana Lesnett
C.J. MacLeod
Erin Martinez-Abdul
Sandra Martinez
William Maxwell
Adrianna Medina
Diana Pacheco
Jerry Padilla
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Curtis Randell
Rick Romancito
Tempo
Joan Scholl
Christy Stauffer
Mike Stauffer
Scott Tucker
Kate Wittmer
N.M
Espafiola
Albuquerque
USPA
Taos County
Moreno Valley
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Taosnews
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Padre Antonio José Martinez
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Lore
al Gore
Rush Limbaugh
Limbaugh
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George W. Bush
Florida
George Bush
Green Party
Calif
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