Montoya takes temporary Senate job in Santa Fe
Taos County Manager Samuel Montoya begins a 20 day unpaid leave to work for Senate president pro tem Manny Aragon at the state Capitol during the session. He will return Feb 18, staying on the Senate payroll with salary terms not yet negotiated. Administrative assistants will manage duties while he is gone and he will stay in daily contact with Taos officials.
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Taos County
Samuel Montoya
State Capitol
Senate
Manny Aragon
Montoya
Santa Fe
Julia Valerio
Mary Lou Chacon
Aragon
Taos
Senate Select Committee On Economic Development
Warm-up snow hits Taos area flora and skiers' nerves
Crocuses on Jean Thompson's Ranchitos Road business looked odd in snow while January warmth faded. Despite mild days, Taos Ski Valley reported eight inches of natural snowfall in January against 87 inches average, with more than 16 inches by Wednesday morning amid ongoing snow. People, pets shed early fur as lilacs begin to bud and temps edge toward 60s.
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Jean Thompson
Ranchitos Road
Chris Stagg
Taos Ski Valley
Stagg
Legislature Faces Delay Over Acequia Liaison Post
The New Mexico Legislature debates creating a state acequia liaison to oversee about 1000 irrigation systems. State Engineer Eluid Martinez has not filled the first such post for two years, citing difficulty finding a suitable candidate. Carlos Cisneros and Fred Peralta urge keeping and funding the position to protect water rights and cultural fabric in Taos and across the state.
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Acequias
New Mexico
Eluid Martinez
Carlos Cisneros
Dquesta
Taos
Peralta predicts gas price drop and price transparency
Rep Fred Peralta of Taos says the 1994 Legislature will propose measures to lower gasoline prices and require wholesale price publication. He notes the plan would not control prices but inform consumers about seller profits, with a draft still in progress on Monday.
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Fred Peralta
D-Taos
Peralta
Informa
Armed robber targets Taos motel clerk in early Sunday heist
Police hunt a masked gunman who threatened El Pueblo Lodge night clerk Philip Munroe and fled with cash on foot. Taos Officers link the suspect to three prior armed robberies at Southwest Moccasin, Drum and Video Casa. Munroe described kicks to the back door and a shaky armed intruder in the office as he yelled for help.
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el Pueblo Lodge
Taos
Southwest Moccasin and
Drum and Video Casa
Silviano Archuleta
Philip Munroe
Munroe
Lipinski to Return Prompts Alert From Santa Fe Archdiocese
In Questa, Archdiocese of Santa Fe warns St Anthony's Parish that Rev Vin cent Lipinski may return to New Mexico and could contact parishioners after pleading guilty to abusing a 14 year old. Pastor Rev John Brasher downplays the letter saying they want to move past the issue while parishioners may have heard nothing.
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Questa
Vincent Lipinski
Archdiocese of
Wolf
John Brasher
Brasher
Lipinski
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