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Newspaper
Taos News
Location
Taos, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1994
Page
4
The Red River turned milky yellow on June 21 after a cloudburst sent a mud slide over State Road 38 between Questa and Red River. Crews moved the blockage while campers evacuated gear. no injuries were reported. The western outskirts have seen previous slides, including at least one fatality in recent years.
The Eighth Judicial District Attorney's office received a $60,000 New Mexico Department of Public Safety grant to sustain domestic violence prosecution and intervention efforts. Taos town, Taos County, and the DA's office provide cash matches, with in kind support from the district court and Community Against Sexual and Domestic Violence. The program reports 85 arrests in eight and a half months, with most cases pending, and low reoffense rates among regular participants. An $18,000 state grant funds prosecutor and law enforcement training.
Habitat for Humanity marks the completion of its first Taos house with a 6:30 p.m. dedication on June 30 at the Taos Mesa site near Night Hawk Trail and K TAC. President Stephen Rose notes the project brings tangible affordable housing and invites volunteers and donors to help fund and build two more homes planned for this summer.
Public health practice long before germ theory, quarantine began in Europe during the 1300s plague era with houses sealed and ships kept off harbors for up to forty days. Signs persisted into the 1940s for homes with infectious childhood illnesses.
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