Editorial: Jail reform must begin in Taos County now
Taos County faces urgent jail overhaul after two grand jury calls for change and a fatal incident. The Taos News argues for a modern operations manual, proper staffing, and a regional solution to house inmates, plus policies to prevent relatives of officials from working or living near the jail.
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Taos
Grand Jury
Sara Ford
Taos County
Chris Trujillo
Joaquin Gonzales
Andrew Martinez
Martinez
Robert Dale Morrison
Colorado
Lawmakers Addresses and Contact Numbers Listed
A compiled list presents U S senators and representatives with Santa Fe and Washington D C addresses, phone numbers, fax lines, and emails. It includes Sen Pete Domenici, Sen Jeff Bingaman, Rep Tom Udall, State Sen Carlos Cisneros, State Rep Roberta Gonzales, Gov Gary Johnson, and President Bill Clinton with their official contact routes.
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Pete Domenici
S. Federal Place
Santa Fe
Hort Senate
Washington, D.C
Fox
Senator
Domenici
Domenici Senate
Jeff Bingaman
E. Marcy Sr
Santi Fe
Hart Senate
Bingaman
Roberta Gonzales
Taos
Gary Johnson
Santa Fé
Bill Clinton
White House
Washington
D.C
Whitehouse
Gov
Firework fund drive for Eagle Nest Forest Show urges regional support
Forum editor urges Cimarron Angel Fire Taos Questa and surrounding communities to donate to Eagle Nest fireworks fund to reduce fire risk from personal displays. Red River commits funds. last year cost 3000 dollars this year 3500 already raised with days left to give generously. JUDY L PIPER, Eagle Nest Chamber of Commerce, calls for donations by mail or in local cans noting fireworks fund. The Carson National Forest plans herbicide use to control weeds, citing a small infestation and suggesting alternative methods such as insects reseeding and mechanical control.
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Eagle Nest
Cimarron
Angel Fire
Taos
Taos Ski Valley
Questa
Red River
Eagle Nest Chamber of Commerce
P.O
Haple Nest
Judy L
Piper
Carson National Forest
Forest Service
No herbicides in weed control proposal sparks health concerns
Community letters oppose using chemical herbicides before environmental review completes. Authors cite toxic risks from Roundup and 2 4 D, link to cancer and organ damage, urge natural methods, and invite public comment to Carson National Forest. Diana Jackson warns about maggot-infested wounds in dogs and urges regular grooming and coat checks for pet health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Service
Vietnam
Siberia
Dying man finds peace in mountains where dreams unfold
A terminal brain cancer patient recounts moving to remote mountains in November 1999 to die there. He reflects on seven extra years of life, the beauty around him, and dreams realized, including a return to his cowboy roots and singing, despite his fading voice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis L’amour
Dreams of Angels in the Wings take flight in Taos
Narrator recounts personal journeys from Medicine Wheel trek in Wyoming to a Cumbres & Toltec train ride with visiting brothers, crediting numerous angels and an envisioned nonprofit Angels in the Wings to aid extraordinarily challenged kids. Details include Make-A-Wish parallels, IRS status plans, and Mountain Home Health contact. Clint Templeton arrives in Taos after seven months' residence.
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Cumbres Pass
Minnesota
Angels In
Peter Martinez
Friends of
C&t Railroad
Angels In the Wings
Mountain Home Health
Sirianda
Lapla
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Nancy
Steven Seagal
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Clint Templeton
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