Taos County faces possible full market value reappraisal
County officials weigh a looming legal question on whether to reappraise 10 000 properties at full market value. If mandated, taxes may double for many owners, threatening some with losing land. A legal opinion from the state Tax Division is awaited as officials consider relief options.
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Taos Merchants to Meet Harlem Stars in Benefit Game
Taos Merchants basketball team will play the Harlem Stars at Taos High School gymnasium Sunday to raise funds for the high school athletic department. Mr and Mrs Stewart Barr of London left for New York City after months with Mrs Barr's mother at Kiowa Ranch.
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Taos community calls for shelter at parish gym
In Taos residents share two unsung acts of compassion for the homeless. A man with a sign for food and a hungry youth at Wal Mart prompted meals and conversation. The writer urges a shelter at Our Lady of Guadalupe parish gym and credits Father Larry's efforts to make it real.
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Traffic signals protect lives not cause accidents
A reader argues that new traffic signals are essential for safety near the Ranchos Post Office and in city streets. They urge patience with new lights, noting green means go, yellow is caution, and red requires stopping. Impatient driving remains the real hazard.
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Let's Get Together to Stop the Fear and Build Community
A first week in November account describes walking five miles home from South Campus with two suitcases and a sign seeking a ride. The writer laments coldness, fear propagated by media, and calls for collective action to foster empathy, dialogue, and self-improvement through friendship and discussion.
Traffic light collision at Ranchos and Talpa Hill
A vehicle collided at the new Ranchos and Talpa Hill traffic signal on November 28. Since the signal began operation nearly two weeks ago there have been multiple crashes at the intersection, with at least one person noting several other incidents nearby.
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Taos animal control crisis spurs push for council idea
Taos resident Sky Roth outlines a plan to form the Animal Care Council, a nonprofit offering advocacy and outreach for problem animals. The idea, needing county support, would route citations to fund emergency shelter and vet care while coordinating with law enforcement. Roth seeks community input via a public meeting and a main contact line.
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