Maes objects to new procedures at Taos County meeting
Taos County Commissioner Maes protested at Friday meeting, saying he was left out of decisions and questioning funding for a transition team. He criticized salaries during a transition and noted acting officials remain paid. Chairman Duran said positions are temporary and that payroll follows current rules. Herrera promised proper purchase order procedures while Maes challenged the remarks.
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Gilbert Maes
Taos County Commisssion
Wriday
Poxinng
Phe Tesa
Badedd
Tom Trujillo
Siminy Montoya
Jamies Marrtines
Commission
James Duran
Ll Herrera
Maus
Herrera
Maes
Fernandez campaigns Fernandes campaign toast at Albuquerque dance
Unsuccessful 1940 presidential hopeful Ben Fernandes declares plans to run for the White House again in the future. He will meet the public at a dance in his honor from 8 to 10 PM Saturday at the Albuquerque Convention Center. Tes customers can buy tickets at Brooke’s funding shop in Shap.
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Tsusinessman
Ben Fernandes
White House
Has
Permonde
Albuquerque Convention Center
Taosenos
Brookes Fiudiin Shap
Albright Steed Wall Construction Delayed
Work on Albright Steed wall is delayed as streets are left open for completion until spring. Pios lawn Inaionger Carlos Miriundea notes most practicing completed and a curk and gutter finished along one side. Paving between the courthouse and Ware's postponed due to weather.
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Albright
Pios
Carlos Miriundea
Voters questioned eligibility for school board election
Election rules left questions about who may vote in the school board race. Lorraine Gidlegos and others asked if those not voting in the general election can participate. The Board of Education notes registration timing and advises contacting the county clerk or school superintendent for verification.
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Leek
Viele
Lorraine Gidlegos
Joe
Vurpe
Board of Hepisteation
Lohoowie
County ordinance changes remove personnel board finality
County records show a revised personnel framework with changes to dismissal justifications and hiring rules. It allows Commission approval of hiring blood relatives within the third degree, omits language asserting personnel board decisions are final, and alters incumbent employee status clauses. The ordinance takes effect immediately on approval, rather than after 30 days.
Judge dismisses Mascarenas civil rights suit in federal case
Judge Leon Karelite upholds dismissal of Viola Mascarenas civil rights and sex discrimination suit in federal court while allowing state breach of contract action to continue. Mascarenas, fired from Taos County sheriff's department in 1981, alleged back pay and discriminatory practice by Sheriff Arturo Trujillo and board members. The EEOC found grounds for a sex discrimination claim, and the state suit had sought to consolidate actions to save costs. No date set for the federal case.
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Leon Karelite
Viola Mascarenas
Taos County
CLS
Mascarenas
Joan Friedland
Arturo “Fasho" Trujillo
Board of Commissioners
Joe Miera
George Trujillo
Gilbert Maes
Juan Duran
Sheriff's Department
County Personnel Board
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
EEOC
Reporting Name Changes for Social Security Records
Women changing their name for any reason except marriage should certify the change to Social Security to ensure proper earnings credit. Employers must report earnings under the name by which the worker is known. Marriage alone need not be reported, but consistency in using one name is essential for all employment.
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Social Security Office
Taos Town Plans Short Agenda for Wednesday
The Taos Town Council will formally accept a five acre real estate gift from the Melvin Weitner family to set aside for a civic center once funding is secured. The Open Meetings Act will be endorsed annually, and town administrator Carlos Miranda may receive a title change to town manager.
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Taos
Melvin Weitner
Carlos Miranda
Beginning to Intermediate Dance Class for Couples
Learn the 2 step and swing plus Schottische waltz ten step cotton eye joe and four corners. Enrollment limited to 15 couples at Tennis Ranch. Call 758 0170 after 6 pm for inquiries and registration. $40 per couple.
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Tennis Ranch
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