Bingaman lands land grant bill faces criticism in NM
The Fair Deal for Northern New Mexico Act introduced by Sen. Jeff Bingaman would create county level settlement committees with a five year time frame to resolve Guadalupe Hidalgo land claims. Redmond and Cisneros urge broader input and faster timelines while the New Mexico Land Grant Forum questions process and inclusivity.
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Jeff Bingaman
D-N.m
Third Congressional District
Bill Richardson
Bill Redmond
R-N.m
Redmond
Bingaman
Max Cordova
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Tructas Land Grant Association
Cisneros
Richardson
Rédmond
New Mexico
United States
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Alcalde
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Commission
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Cordova
Settlement over liquor license transfer in New Mexico
Final approval allows transfer of Jung's General Store liquor license to a qualified buyer. Jung must surrender License No. 3065 by June 15 and pay 9000 in fines for four violations. Three charges were dismissed. Jung also to transfer ownership by April 15, 1999 and may not keep the license.
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Robin Dozier Otten
Regulation and Licensing Department
Peter
Auh
Albuquerque
Otten
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Taos County Officials Clash With Quintana Over Discipline
Judge Herrera criticizes county for piecemeal discipline and lack of clear policies affecting Quintana. DesChamps notes no evidence of serious prior discipline beyond verbal reprimands. county seeks a one week suspension. Quintana’s request for attorney fees denied. Quintana unavailable for comment. Gil DesChamps welcomes favorable ruling benefiting Taos County residents.
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Herrera
DesChamps
Gil
Taos County
Taos Recycling Center Faces Growth and Access Challenges
Taos officials report low community interest in advisory board formation for the recycling center while volumes overwhelm the site. Residents call the facility dirty and inconvenient, with many opting for landfill disposal. Staff note dumpsters were replaced and curbside service remains unaffordable, yet the center handled hundreds of carloads of material daily.
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Susan Christ
Sanco Inc
Taos County
Taos
Sanco
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