Shared Table feeding Taos since 1994 faces funding crunch
The Shared Table at El Pueblito United Methodist Church offers free hot meals to all in Taos, serving 66 people daily with peaks of 115 for lunch and 35 for dinner. Volunteers describe a fragile system amid welfare reform and space limits, urging local support to sustain this essential service.
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Taos
Community Against Violence
Manos Amigos
Knights of Columbus
el Pueblito United Methodist Church
Paseo del Pueblo Norte
Lawmakers' Addresses and Contact Numbers Listed
The record lists US and state legislators with Santa Fe addresses and phone numbers for Senator Pete Domenici, Senator Jeff Bingaman, Representative Bill Redmond, State Senator Carlos Cisneros and State Representative Roberto Gonzales, including office locations in Santa Fe and Washington and email contacts.
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Pete Domenici
S. Federal Place
Santa Fe
Hart Senate
Washington, D.C
Senator
Domenici
Senate
Hart Building
Carlos Cisneros
Questa
Laplaza
Roberto Gonzales
Taos
Gonzales
Stolen tent at Orilla Verde campground near Pilar
The writer reports a gray Eureka two person tent with stakes and rain fly stolen from site D-2 at Petaca campground Orilla Verde recreation area between 1 and 7 p.m. on June 1. The owner asks for its return and provides contact info Sandra Nelson 505-758-4060 or mail K M Danielson P O Box 2525 Telluride CO 81435. The note notes the theft amid birthday celebration and the writer expresses frustration with local politics.
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Petaca
Orilla Verde
Pilar
D-2
Colorado
Taos
Sandra Nelson
K.M. Danielson
Telluride
Cole
County commission under fire over land use and pay hikes
Taos reader B G Wells urges transparency in county actions amid alleged illegal subdivision links and a planning group drafting a land use plan. He calls for televised citizens' reports to hold the commission accountable and warns of voter backlash if scrutiny remains limited.
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the County
Taos County Commission
Orlando Santistevan
Sofia Ortega
Celestino Romero
Commission
County Commission
Support for Taos EMTs Amid Calamity and Burnout
A letter urging Taos County officials to back emergency medical technicians by limiting 12 hour shifts, arguing long hours threaten responders health and public safety. The writer appeals to trauma expertise, notes the constant alert state and stress impact, and encourages residents to advocate for EMT well being and retention.
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Taos
Taos Youth Center Plan Hopes Civic Plaza Heart
Taos civic leaders propose using Coronado Hall at Civic Plaza Drive as the core for a youth and family center to save costs. The plan reuses existing facilities and nearby venues, keeps Bataan Hall as a gym, and considers converting the Bataan Center area for conventions and later expansion, with an estimated minimum project cost of 1.7 million dollars in Kit Carson Park and 930 thousand currently appropriated.
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Civic Plaza Drive
Family Center
Parks and Recreation Advisory Board
Town of Taos Recreation Department
Jorge M. de la Yorre
Kit Carson Park
Taos
Coronado Hall
el Taosofio
el Alcalde
Los Angelitos
Town Hall
Parks and Recreation Department
Don Fernando
Bataan Hall
Camino Real
Bataan Center
Forest Service
University of New Mexico-Taos Education Center
UNM
Ken Blair
Sagebrush Inn
Bataan
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Amy Cole
Amy Cordova
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Mora Ettien
Todd Gravell
Phagdra Greenwood
Leonard Kasza
Luella Kramer
Robin Kring
Sandra Vigil
Joel Whitehead
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