Yes Virginia There Is a Santa Claus Editorial
The timeless Santa Claus editorial from The New York Sun is reprinted, affirming belief in Santa through Virginia O’Hanlon’s 1897 query. It contrasts skepticism with cherished faith, noting love generosity and devotion as the enduring forces that keep childhood wonder alive across a vast universe.
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Virginia
Santa Claus
New York Sun
The
Taos News
Friends of the Sun
Papa
Virginia O'Hanlon
Lawmakers addresses and contact numbers list
A compiled list of U S Senators and Representatives with office addresses in Santa Fe and Washington D C, plus phone and fax numbers. Names include Sen Pate Domenic, Sen Jeff Bingaman, Rep Tom Udall, State Senator Carlos Cisneros, State Rep Roberto Gonzales, Gov Gary Johnson, and President Bill Clinton with associated contact details.
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Pate Domenic
Federal Place
Santa Fe
Hart Sénate
Washington
D.C
Senator
Hart Senate
Washington, D.C
Bingaman
Bingaman Senate
U.S
Tom Udol
Joseph AM. Montoya
Federal Auling
South Federal Place
Canan
Roberto Gonzales
Taos
Gary Johnson
Fox
Governor
State
Nim
Bill Clinton
White House
Whitehouse
Paige
Forum urges safer schools after poisoning incident
A letter urges action after 16 Santa Fe students inhaled toluene fumes. It warns of long term health risks from chemical exposure and calls for safer school environments, ventilation improvements, and safer cleaning products. The writer advocates public meetings and chemical sensitivity training for staff.
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Santa Fe
Taos Town Contends With Failing Schools and Misdirected Priorities
A Taos editorial condemns the municipal school system for pushing children into the bottom decile of national performance while public debate foregrounds multicultural pride, financial mischief, dog concerns, and casino talk. It laments inaction by community leaders and presses for urgent reform amid ongoing concerns.
Graffiti as art sparking Taos debate
Taos resident Jim Clayton argues graffiti cannot be art and should be labeled vandalism, saying it discredits legitimate Taos artists while defending the community standard against decorative tagging.
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Taos
Jim Clayton
Memories of Taos and Taos Canyons in the Twenties
Norman and Sylvia Nor offer reflections on Mary Katherine De Longs memories of Taos in the 1920s. The Taos series blends wry humor with detailed notes valuable to future visitors and longtime residents seeking a jog through yesteryear Taos and its canyons.
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Mary Katherine de Long
Taos
Taos Canyons
Taost
Taeg
Yesteryear
Taos Schools Face Decline Amid Community Disunity
A Taos letter argues that joint effort from community leaders, teachers, and the school board is needed to raise test scores beyond 20 percent, criticizing the municipal system and Anansi charter application while warning that failure could leave schools as a historic footnote or an absentee landlord for mixed schooling approaches.
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Anansi
Taos
Consequences of missing chronic wasting disease noted
Darrel Weybright notes the Nov 22 Taos News item misstates efforts to test deer for chronic wasting disease. He explains 120 deer will be tested this fall while 11 elk and 48 mule deer showed no disease during 1999 2000 hunts, and cites disease presence in Colorado and Wyoming as context.
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Taos News
Darrel Weybright
New Mexico
Game and Fish
Eybright
Colorado
Wyoming
Weybright
No evidence it can be transmitted to humans says columnist
The June Atlantic environmental column cites Valerius Geist warning Canada of chronic wasting disease in elk and deer and Richard Rhodes describing mad cow and BSE risks. It notes CWD in the wild, TSEs affecting brains, and U.S. and Britain outbreaks with meat and dairy risks. Stephen Bradley moved to Taos from Chicago 24 years.
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Atlantic Monthly
Valerius Geist
University of Calgary
Geist
Colorado
Wyoming
Richard Rhodes
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
United States
Rhodes
Britain
France
U.S. News & World Report
Stephen Bradley
Taos
Chicago
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Eric Hedlund
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Sandra Martinez
William Maxwell
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Diana Pacheco
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