Taos youths vandalize shops and legal aid office prompt debate
A spate of downtown vandalism targets Kit Carson Street shops Pueblo Alegre Mail and Northern New Mexico Legal Services. Police identify juveniles. local editorial urges firm but lawful justice, stressing juvenile probation, counseling, community service, and court processing.
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Kit Carson Street
Pueblo Alegre Mail
Northern
New Mexico Legal Services
Taos
Land development planned near Tres Piedras area
A second large project in the Tres Piedras region is planned after an initial development by Rio Grande Development Co. in Albuquerque. The firm aims to open offices in Dallas, Houston and New York to market Taos and Albuquerque land, with Ed Golubin of Dallas describing a community water system costing about $10,000.
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Tres Piedras
Rio Grande Development Co
Albuquerque
Dallas
Houston
New York
Taos
Ed Golubin
Family tribute highlights Torres parents and Taos pride
Forum reader thanks paper for a uplifting article about Fermin and Irene Torres and their children. The piece celebrates family effort and community values, praising Taos County for recognizing hard work and perseverance in the formative years.
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Irene Torres
Dad
Taos County
Joyful tribute to Los Torres progress and faith bonds
A heartfelt message praises the Los Torres family for their achievements, attributing success to deep faith and devotion. The writer urges all families to pursue similar growth through sincere work and lifelong practice, offering congratulations to Rev. Fr. Connann Runnebaum of Holy Trinity Parish Arroyo Seco.
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Runnebaum
Holy Trinity Parish
Arroyo Seco
Cristo conflict stirs debate at TOPOROJO and Brotherhood
Letter from Rafael Guerrero of TOPOROJO discusses a dispute over Jim Wagner’s Cristo artwork donated for a fundraiser and later returned to the Brotherhood amid controversy. The writer argues the issue is personal to Wagner and not a dispute between actors, expressing hopes for an amicable resolution.
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Meg Scherch
Taos News
Cristo
Jim Wagner
the Cristo
The
Brotherhood
Jim
Trasteros
Toporojo
Rafael Guerrero
Toporojo Taos
Sam
Reader letter criticizes Molycorp coverage by Ed Moreno
Sixro G Duran of Questa challenges Albuquerque Journal columnist Ed Moreno and Michael Rael over remarks about Molycorp layoffs and local miners. The letter defends workers with 18 years at the site and questions Rael’s qualifications to judge education, dust health, and job worth.
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Albuquerque Journal
Ed Moreno
Taos County
Moreno
Molycorp
Michael Rael
Questa
Rael
Guadalupe County Thank You For Hands Across America Effort
Guadalupe County Manager Tom J Trujillo says thanks to Taosenos and Santa Rosa residents for the Hands Across America project. He lauds the community for feeding the hungry and homeless and credits the effort with turning the impossible into possible.
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Taosenos
America
Guadalupe County
Santa Rosa
Tom J
Trujillo County
Investigative sighs amid cafeteria politics and towels
A humorous column recalls a spoofed private letter about officials “eating federal money,” poking fun at newsroom apathy toward government corruption. It follows staffers debating investigative zeal, Frisbee tournaments, price fixing, and the urge to reveal scandals while balancing deadlines.
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