Taos man charged in Rio Grande pollution case
Joshua Rael, 21, of Taos, was charged in Albuquerque District Court with two counts of violating the Clean Water Act for allegedly discharging raw sewage and garbage into the Rio Grande at the Orilla Verde Recreation Area on March 30, 1994. Each count carries up to one year in prison and a $25,000 daily fine. Investigated by BLM and FBI. Felony accusation, defendant presumed innocent.
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Taos Town Attorney Named Director of Civil Division
Gerald Gonzalez leaves Taos after less than a year to head the Civil Division of New Mexico Attorney General's Office. The division handles day to day representation for over 100 state boards and agencies, drafts opinions, reviews school bonds, state contracts above $200,000, and oversees Open Meetings and Public Records Act enforcement. BLM Taos district imposes fire and smoking bans on public lands with penalties up to 1000 dollars and 12 months imprisonment. Call Dale Miracle at 761-8732 for details.
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Taos district ratifies 6.5 percent pay raise for staff
Employees vote 150 to 8 to approve a 6.5 percent across the board raise. The salary schedule will be reviewed by the Taos Municipal School District board at its July 11 meeting for ratification.
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