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Newspaper
Taos News
Location
Taos, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 2011
Page
1
Taos Municipal School District Superintendent Rod Weston reports 37 first and second year teachers will not be renewed next year amid a roughly 1.7 million cut. A mid year 3.2 percent reduction is possible, with savings sought from non salary areas while most cuts hit employees.
At presstime on Wednesday June 1 Carson National Forest officials reported a forest fire near Penasco. Fire touched both sides of the highway at 2 30 p m prompting road closures at State Roads 518 and 75 as sheriff units evacuate nearby residents. Downed power lines sparked a fire near the rock wall turnoff on State Road 518 per public affairs officer Kathy DeLucas. Check taosnews com for updates.
Obituary notices list Virginia Derby Black 69 formerly of Taos who died May 23 Dora Fernandez 91 of Vadito died May 25 May Teresa Herrera 67 of Talpa died May 26 and Karen Pond Krone 72 formerly of Taos Ski Valley who died April 29 located on page 6 of the issue.
Taos News reports 37 Taos County district employees may not be rehired and notes state police silence on the identity of a deceased Taos pilot. Gov. Martinez appears at Taos events as residents push for local policy and recall actions.
Warranty deeds to Arroyo Hondo and Cristóbal de la Serna land grants cloud about 42 000 acres in Taos area causing hesitancy among buyers and lenders. Lawsuits linger in state and federal courts while title insurers delay policies. Buyers like Mike and Terry Quinlin of California fear long legal fights and a hazy market.
Taos County Commission voted 2 to 1 to dissolve a task force tasked with overseeing the $800 million federal cleanup of the Questa molybdenum mine. Commissioner Larry Sanchez favored dissolution, saying EPA leadership should continue, while Commissioner Andrew Chavez supported keeping the group to press questions. The EPA-led cleanup is expected to span decades, with ongoing water and soil sampling.
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