Taos county tax fight highlights need for joint action
An editorial argues Taos County must fund aging school facilities and a new jail through a reauthorized gross receipts tax. It urges collaboration between the Town of Taos and Taos County, warning that partisan divides curb needed improvements and long-term student benefit. It proposes pre session talks among leaders to present a united front.
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Taos County
Taos High School
New Mexico
Questa
Holy Cross Hospital
Taos
Fred Peralta
Carlos Cisneros
Roberto “Bobby” Gonzales
Mesa Vista
Lawmakers Addresses and Contact Details
Lawmakers and offices listed with addresses and phone numbers include US Senator Pete Domenici in Santa Fe and Washington, Jeff Bingaman in Santa Fe and Washington, Rep. Tom Udall in Santa Fe and Washington, State Senator Carlos Cisneros in Questa, State Representative Roberto Gonzales in Taos, Governor Gary Johnson in Santa Fe, and President George W. Bush in Washington. The compilation provides district and state capitals, office buildings, and communication channels.
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USS
Pete Domenici
S. Federal Place
Santa Fe
Hort Senate
Washington
D.C
Fox
Senator
Domenici
Domenici Senate
Hart Senate
Bingamon
Senate
U.S
Tom Udall
Joseph M. Montoya
Federal Building
Room
South Federal Place
Cannon House
Washington, D.C
Tom
Udall
Mailhouse
Carlos Cisneros
Roberto Gonzales
Taos
Gary Johnson
Governorstate. Am
George W. Bush
White House
Whitehouse.gov
Whitehouse
Forum highlights racial bias in films and media
A letter criticizes recent films All the Pretty Horses and Traffic for depicting Mexicans and Black people as evil while portraying whites as sympathetic and lawful. It urges readers to recognize how media and press shaming reinforce structural injustice and criminalize minorities.
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Taos News
Forum guidelines and collaborative health project notes
The Taos News details submissions for readers including letters and your turns with verification data. It documents collaborative strategies for project development using technology to improve community services, naming Frank Ordaz and a steering committee, plus a list of instrumental contributors and links to TWHA and tacshealth.com.
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Taos News
P.O
Box U
Taos
Forum
Faosnews. Com
Frank Ordaz
Kellogg
Lee Hester
LMT
Taos Health Alliance denied sole founders claim
The Taos Wholistic Health Alliance states it did not form alone or create the website. TWHA was part of Kellogg Foundation’s MIRA program, a rural information project that funded ten teams including Wesst Corp Taos Pueblo DreamTree TCBA Questa and Mora groups. Each team had ten members and six training sessions over six months to develop shared visions.
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Taos Wholistic Health Alliance
Taoshealth.com
Taos News
Alliance
TWHA
Kellogg Foundation
MIRA
America
Wesstcorp
Taos Pueblo
DreamTree
TCBA
Questa
Mora
Lights of Love at Taos Plaza Holiday Event
Taos Youth and Family Center thanks families and organizations for supporting the town holiday celebration at Taos Plaza. Participants include Eagles Club Rocky Mountain Youth Corps Peggy Salazar and Family Community Against Violence Knights of Columbus Taos Opera Guild Taos County 4 H Club Fiesta Council James Enterprise Good News Christian Fellowship Church Holy Trinity Church Confirmation Group Town of Taos Building and Grounds Department Town of Taos Management Team First State Bank Taos County Chamber of Commerce and others. The event funded 4 season lights and holiday cheer for the community and invites future collaboration. Judy Esquibel Event coordinator.
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Town of Taos Youth and Family Center
Taos Plaza
Eagles Club
Rocky Mountain Youth Corps
Peggy Salazar
Community Against Violence
Knights of Columbus
Taos Opera Guild
Taos County 4-H Club
Fiesta Council
James Enterprise
Good News Christian’ Fellowship Church
Holy Trinity Church Confirmation Group
Town of Taos Building and Grounds Department
Town of Taos
First State Bank
Letter attacks Bush victory and calls for democratic reform
Rex Estell of Taos writes that the 2000 election was decided by the Supreme Court and media influence, condemning disenfranchisement and corporate power. He asserts the nation lacks a real mandate, urging acceptance of the outcome and warning against questioning the process. He notes connections to Bush, Harris, and court members and labels the era a new world order.
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President Bush
Supreme Court
Arthur Ortiz
Taos County
Republican Party
al Gore
Tpaos
Ortiz
Gore
Antonin Scalia
William Rehnquist
Jeb
Katherine Harris
Tecumseh
Bush
Tat. Fox
Florida
America
Fox News
CNN
Jeb and
Katherine
Scalia
Rehnquist
Fox
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Tom Cecvenak
Sara Ford
Greg Frank
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Mary Hanrahan
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Robbie Henry
C.J. MacLeod
Erin Martinez-Abdul
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Diana Pacheco
Jerry Padilla
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