Taos school board faces public records access controversy
The Taos News reports delays and possible denials in releasing IDEAS audit documents under the New Mexico Inspection of Public Records Act. Critics note a 41 day wait and question the district’s handling of a $50,000 audit, with calls for adherence to legal timelines and transparency.
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Bobby” Gonzales
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Taos County
Taos
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Taos recycling drive invited for plastics and bottles
Readers thank Taos News for support and join June events for a county sponsored e waste and plastics drive. Organizers urge collecting 1 and 2 plastics and pass on tips to rinse containers before drop off, with hopes for monthly collections after a new county center opens.
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Uvaldo Olonia
Francisco Espinoza
Melussa Larson
Taos Recycling Advisory Committee
Taos
Kit Carson trustees election draws near record turnout
Francis Cordova won 725 votes and Manuel Medina 709 in the Kit Carson Board of Trustees race, with Cliff Bain 534 Erminio Martinez 461 Tim Martinez 434 Meliten Struck 340 and Candido Mondragon 215. The May 12 vote drew almost 2 000 participants, besting 2005’s 1 500 vote mark as Green supporters praise renewables influence and urge ongoing civic involvement ahead of a June 13 annual meeting and bylaw vote. Gail Russell notes open meetings and a solar symposium in Taos forthcoming.
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Manuel Medina
Cliff Bain
Erminio Martinez
Tim Martinez
Melitén Struck
Candido Mondragon
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Medina
Cliff
Kit Carson
Kit Carson Electric to discuss bylaw changes at June meeting
Martin Martinez, HRPR manager, urges full member outreach on two proposed amendments reducing trustees from 11 to 7 and limiting terms to two four-year terms. He notes voting procedure flaws and calls for district committees, inclusive input, and a delay until 2012 to allow informed, democratic consideration across Kit Carson’s Taos District service areas.
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Kit Carson Electric
Taos
Questa
Pefiasco
Ojo Caliente
Angel Fire
Red River
Taos Pueblo
Kit Carson
Cooperative
Board of Trustees
Martin Martinez
Kit Carson Electric Cooperative
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