Housing exec earns praise for Taos housing agency
Beatrice Silva led the Taos County Housing Authority from a troubled status to an improved rating. HUD moved the agency from F to C after a half year under new management. Audits found no adverse findings, though past funds moved between accounts complicated collections. The agency collected 4,413 in rent agreements and about 2,000 via magistrate court, writing off 7,000 for unlocatable debt.
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Beatrice Silva
Taos County Housing Authority
TCHA
Housing and Urban Development
HUD
Silva
Housing Authority
Bernadine Garcia
Gilbert Mondragon
Mayor Jeantete Leaves Office After Long Service
In his final annual state of the town address on Tuesday January 18 Mayor Eloy Jeantete praised the town's funding and prospects. He announced he will retire and not seek re election after a term ending in March, recalling a 1972 start on the city council with fond memories.
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Eloy Jeantete
Mary
Jeantete
Flag raising honors MLK at Phil Lovato Center
Joseph Miller and Inez Vigil observe MLK Jr. flag ceremony at 11 a.m. Friday January 14 at the Phil Lovato Senior Citizens Center. U S and New Mexico flags were donated by state Senator Carlos Cisneros and state Representative Fred Peralta. Area banks and government offices closed Monday January 17 for the civil rights leader's birthday observance.
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Joseph Miller
Inez Vigil
Martin Luther King Jr
Phil Lovato
Tively
Carlos Cisneros
Fred Peralta
Pueblo claim snares land owners near Taos light
Land owners near Taos brace for a lengthy dispute over Taos Pueblo ownership claims to about 120 acres north and east of the blinking light intersection. A Jan 6 1994 letter from Gregory R. Pool of Chicago Title Insurance Co warns of imminent litigation and advises title claim actions as the case unfolds.
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Taos
Gregory R. Pool
Chicago Title Insurance Company
Taos Pueblo
Brett House Restaurant
Philip Bareiss
Mission Hills
Pool
Pam Carruth
First New Mexico Title
Carruth
Surplus fuels upbeat NM Legislature session start
Legislators greet the opening of the 1994 New Mexico Legislature in Santa Fe with optimism over a $300 million surplus. Surplus funds will fund schools, teachers, and state construction while reserving about $100 million more. A growing state economy, five months of high job growth, and 7.4 percent income gains energize the political mood as debates focus on tax and spending, not deficits.
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Santa Fe
New Mexico
Village finances improve with unqualified audit rating
QUESTA The village earned an unqualified audit rating for the year ending June 30 1993. The 1998 audit shows a $136 973 balance, a strong improvement from prior finances. In late 1992 the village council faced a potential deficit and laid off its administrator, threatening to cut street lights.
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Questa
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