Taos schools await state funding tweaks on budget
Taos schools business manager Arlene Martinez said Tuesday afternoon that state education officials have not yet contacted them about last minute funding changes. The Taos School Board approved a $24,271,228 tentative budget for 1997-98 based on a $2,220 per student funding formula, with special education funded at a higher rate.
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Taos Schools
Arlene Martinez
Martinez
State Department of Education
Taos
Taos News Review: District Report Card Highlights Year
The Taos Municipal School District ends a long year with a special Report Card in The Taos News assessing construction, fiscal management, policy, and other areas over the past 12 months. District officials rate performance across key categories and outline improvements and ongoing projects for students families and taxpayers.
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Taos Municipal
The
Taos News
Ashram Loses in Court Decision in Taos County
A Second Judicial District Court judge upheld a 1996 ETZ ruling that Neem Karoli Baba Ashram activities exceed the 1984 special use permit. Dwarka Bonner of the Ashram board said he was surprised by the ruling and that the attorney teams differed on ETZ interpretations.
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Judicial District Court
Tomas Tapia
Dennis Manzanares
ETZ
Taos County
Welfare overhaul expands help for families in Taos
July 1 marks changes under New Mexico TANF PROGRESS program. Diane Montoya recalls welfare years while praising mileage, childcare reimbursements, and job goals. Local leaders warn the rollout lacks preparation, with work requirements sparking concern among Taos County Housing Authority staff.
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Diane Montoya
Human Services Department
Mary Medina
Taos
Jo' Nike Realy
Alent
New Mexico
Jon
Montoya
Taos High School
Nationald
AFDC
Taosesioad
Taos News
Connie Ochoa
Taos County
Taos County imposes first trash collection charge
Taos County residents receive annual garbage bills of 81.84 dollars, 6.82 per unit monthly. The charge covers convenience centers and landfill use, plus county recycling funds and a 32 cent state tax. Some residents protest via mail notes like paid under protest.
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Taos County
Mary Lou Chacon
Chacon
Charges dropped in Romero shooting case in Taos
Frances Trujillo of Taos had voluntary manslaughter charges dropped after new evidence and witnesses emerged. The state may pursue new charges. trial had been set for June 30 in First Judicial District Court in Canto. Romero, 30, was shot five times on August 6, 1993. the case previously ended in a mistrial and retrial denial.
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Frances Trujillo
Taos
Chris Romero
New Mexico
Alilare
Kay Bird
Attorney General's Office
Bird
Trujillo
Judicial District
Michael Vigil
New Mexico Court of Appeals
New Mexico Supreme Court
First Judicial District Court
Romero
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