Taos County Primaries Spark DA Race Predictions
Observers dissect Taos County Democratic primary results with pundits predicting a Green Party upset in the Eighth Judicial District attorney race. John Paternoster won the nomination by a slim margin, but analysts doubt he can carry the district in November.
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Taos County
Eighth Judicial District
Sammy Pacheco
John Paternoster
Francisco “el Comanche
Gonzales
Green Party
Andres Vargas
Taos to roll out recycling bins for residents
Mayor Fred Peralta announced bins for cardboard and paper will be at Wal-Mart and Centinel Bank sites by Monday June 17. Negotiations with Sanco Inc continue for full service including glass and metals. a fiber processor from Gallup will haul fiber to their facility. an acre at Taos Town Yard will host the facility with 2–3 drop sites. The project is estimated at 7000 dollars monthly, offset by 3500 dollars from material sales. remaining cost covered by town subsidy.
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Sanco, Inc
Taos
Fred Peralta
Wal-Mart
Centinel Bank
Sanco
Gus Cordova
Gallup
Cordova
Drought Hits Tres Piedras Ranchers with Heavy Herd Sales
Randy Schofield and Favian Marquez join a wave of area cattlemen selling large portions of their herds as a multi year drought devastates pastures and alfalfa. Water restrictions bite, with irrigation limited, forcing reduced hay production and hurting local incomes.
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Tres Piedras
Randy Schofield
Favian Marquez
Des Montes
Adelaide Romero
Francisco Martinez
Llano Quemado
Leroy Pacheco
Ranchos Water Association
Palemon Martinez
Arroyo Seco
Marquez
Forest Service
Taos
Schofield
Dan Rael
Carson National Forest
Rael
Gerald Chacon
Cooperative Extension Service
Taos County
Rey Torres
Taos Pueblo faces youth drug and language challenges
Taos Pueblo members warn youth face drugs gangs and schooling pressures while balancing language culture and tribal obligations. The Taos News begins a three week series with input from parents teachers tribal officials and youth on solutions through stronger tribal school partnerships and family involvement.
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Taos Pueblo
The
Taos News
Pueblo
Ike
Taos High School
Rebecca Martinez
Pt. Lewis College
Waylon Brown
Council of Energy Resource Tribes
Taos
Kasion Martin Martinez
Martinez
Jonathan WarmDay
Cladys Kezull
John Suazo
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Dorie Hagler
Staci Matlock
Gladys Kozoll