Taos murder cases reassigned to Colfax judge downtown
The Taos News reports at least 24 Taos County cases moved to Eighth Judicial District Judge John Paternoster in Colfax County after Judge Sam Sanchez recused or was excused from them. The docket includes five high profile homicides and Natalie Rael’s first degree murder case from 2007 with a new February trial date.
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Somos Winter Writers Series opens with Bonnie Lee Black reading
THIS WEEK 2011 SOMOS Winter Writers Series features activism and environmentalism with Southwestern and Taos settings. The season begins Friday January 7 at 7 p.m. as Bonnie Lee Black reads from How to Cook a Crocodile A Memoir with Recipes.
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Taos Obituaries Roundup Dated in December Deaths
Death notices list Lan Bodson 29 Taos Samuel Jackson MecCullogh England 83 Taos Olivia Jenny Garcia 71 Arroyo Hondo Raymond Gilbert Medina 50 Alaska Martha Reed 88 Talpa Raymond Ramon Sanchez 52 Taos all dated December. Obituaries page C6.
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Taos Council Doubles Manager Severance Amid Opposition
Taos Town Council votes to double the severance package for the city manager, a move opposed by the mayor. The decision comes as Taos County declines to join the cooperative command center, amid ongoing public protests and municipal actions.
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Taos News Volume L Issue 22 Overview
Taos News issue summary notes department sections across five areas, 84 pages total. Copyright 2011 marks the newspaper’s archival edition with multi-section content and local coverage from Taos and surrounding communities.
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Taos school board weighs chief amid suspicious meeting
With 27 days before the election the Taos Municipal School Board set a Wednesday evaluation of Superintendent Rod Weston. One member objected to his request for legal counsel and an open session. The meeting continued as of press time. Tafoya called the meeting suspicious and said he hoped it was only a rumor.
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Chuby” Tafoya
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PRC to decide validity of Kit Carson protests
Kit Carson Electrical Cooperative members who protested a proposed rate hike will speak at a public hearing in Santa Fe on Monday January 10. The Public Regulation Commission will review 317 protests to determine validity and may initiate a formal review if at least 25 protests are valid.
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Guns stolen from Taos Police Chief recovered near home
Taos Police Chief Rick Anglada reported his AR-15 rifle and a 12 gauge shotgun stolen from his unmarked unit on Christmas Day were found at a residence about January 5. Two adults and a juvenile were arrested on theft and possible narcotics charges, with Homeland Security and ICE assisting the investigation.
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