Memorial Day Rally draws thousands to Red River vigil
In Red River, a hardware store display of an empty chair and a wine glass honored fallen soldiers as visitors wrote six names under a Memorial Day tribute. Veterans from Albuquerque to Las Vegas joined motorcycle clubs and ministries at the 17 year old rally, including a Vietnam memorial ceremony in Angel Fire and a 6,000-strong crowd expected for the event.
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Fallin
Mario Carabajal
Albuquerque
Carabajal
Johnny Red
Las Vegas
Nev
Red River
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Angel Fire
Desert
Storm
Phillip Chavez
Santa Fe
Chavez
717Th Medical Company
Soldiers For Christ
Policing Tight for Red River Bike Rally Draws Big Patrol
Taos County and Red River law enforcement deployed 53 speeding tickets and about 20 misdemeanor arrests over the rally. State police had 17 officers assigned to Red River with additional agencies providing support. Major Rivera noted heavy traffic, a few fast drivers, but no bar fights and generally well behaved riders.
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Red River
Ulibarri
Iskow
Taos County
el Prado
Oscar Gonzalez
Special Projects
Farmington
Rio
Rancho
Forest Service
New Mexico Game and Fish Department
Taos
Robert Rivera
Rivera
Bandidos
Parental input sought for classroom assignments plan
Ortega outlines a two week window for parent requests and three-names submissions to balance classrooms. The policy aims to meet state and civil rights rules on class size and diversity, with ongoing changes possible during the year. Superintendent Gonzales says implementation would be immediate if approved.
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Ortega
State Department of Education and Office’ of Civil Rights
Tae
Orteia
Arroyos del Norte
Ratichos
Enos Garcia
Roberto
Bobby’ Gonzales
Gonzales
Florida
Taos County
Hts
Kit Carson Electric Considers Immediate Rate Cut
Reyes states the cooperative has turned around its utility and pledges a second rate reduction benefiting large users like ski areas and schools, the elderly on fixed incomes, and the working poor. The PRC may approve immediate effect by Tuesday June 8, with the annual meeting set for June 19 at Taos High School gymnasium.
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Reyes
PNM
Kit Carson
Kit Carson Board
PRC
Kit Carson Electric Cooperative
Taos High School
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Jonathan McDonald
Windstar
Vera Muna
Mh Dd” el
Chaz Rothenber
Ford Legends & Leaders Club
America
Patrick J. Romero
Lincoln
Navigator
Aton Pte Ban
Seem Cng CO
Reyer
Taos Pree
Joel Fontenot
Waste Management of
New Mexico
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