Taos Ice Rink Amid Budget Sparsity Faces Winter Shutdown
Editorial argues the Taos youth ice rink at Kit Carson Park risks closing if the center is not built this year. It highlights 1,500 monthly skaters, 144 school hours, 110 hockey players, 85 figure skaters, and 416 hours for recreational skaters, urging county and town financial support and a contingency plan to keep skating alive.
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Kit Carson Park
Taos
Brian Greer
Taosonios
Peter Hagen
Hagen
Greer
Lawmakers' Addresses and Contact Numbers Listed
Congressional and state officials are provided with Santa Fe and district office addresses and phone numbers. U S Senator Pete Domenici and Jeff Bingaman have Santa Fe offices and Washington contacts. Rep Bill Redmond and state Sen Carlos Cisneros and Rep Roberto Gonzales include district PO boxes and phone lines. Local officials share emails and alternate lines for constituent outreach.
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U.S
Pete Domenici
S. Federal Place
Santa Fe
Hart Senate
Washington
D.C
Senator
Domenici
Domenici Senate
Jeff Bingaman
E. Marcy St
Santa
Rayburn House
Washington, D.C
Carlos Cisneros
Questa
Laplaza
Roberto Gonzales
Taos
Gonzales
Community voices call for mercy in Mascarenas case
A Taos letter urges judges to temper the 18 year sentence of Marcos Mascarenas for harming his child, arguing intent and rehabilitation deserve consideration. The writer laments lifelong impact on Mascarenas and his family, calling for compassion, counseling, and mercy over punishment. Meanwhile a Taos sustainability forum hosts Interface Inc CEO Ray C Anderson and other environmental leaders.
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Marcos Mascarenas
Mascarenas
Carol Thompson el Prado
Taos
Ray C. Anderson
Interface, Inc
Peter Alexander
San Cristobal Research Center
Rhode Island
Claudine Schneider
Green- Money Journal
Cliff Feigenbaum
James Berry
Jerry Mallett
Forum policy critiques Taos News coverage of eco forum
Letters and forums in The Taos News outline submission rules and verification needs while a reader rebukes local coverage of a May 18 eco forum. Arthur Yellen attributes bias to editor Joshua Harkness and criticizes prior reporting on sustainable development and water issues.
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Taos News
The
Box U
Taos
Carlos Miera
Miera
Arthur Yellen el Prado
Tread of Ranch Debates Stir Taos News Over Development
The Taos News reports May 22 and May 29 mention Doris and Steve Briggs alleging Ed Healy is a developer. Neighbors recall Ed and Trudy Healy oppose development and have supported Arroyo Hondo’s environmental and cultural health while the Briggs De Caros group faces scrutiny amid a road opening last Sunday.
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Taos
Doris
Steve Briggs
Lobo Ranch
Ed Healy
Trudy Healy
Arroyo Hondo
New Mexico
de Caros
Briggses
Bay of Pigs
River City
Protectors
Programs Need Support, Not Isolation In School Counseling
Todd Smith, a Taos licensed clinical counselor, recalls two Minneapolis junior high programs for troubled teens. One thrived with staff support. the other failed amid suspicion and cold reception. He argues school programs require consistent backing, nurturing environments, and alignment from administrators to succeed.
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Taos
Iithed
Nigniber
Wits
Minneapolis
Ing
Ignacio Peralta
Todd Smith
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Stypanohs
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USPA
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Kristin Whiteaker
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Arroyo Seco
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