Dems Turn Out In Record Precinct Election Totals
In Taos County precinct elections on Tuesday night, Democratic turnout was described as huge with some precincts more than doubling the previous election. Precincts 9 and 34 saw new leadership elected, and candidates for county chairman and vice chairman were set to be decided March 24.
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Taos County
Billy Knight
Knight
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Democrats
Cafida
Democratic Central Committee
Central Committee
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Chubby” Tafoya
Trudy Healy
Arroyo Hondo
Jim
Pablito "Red" Trujillo
O'Donnell
Healy
New Mexico
Pete Momenici
Heather Wilson
U.S
David C. Iglesias
Chamber of Commerce
Ken Blair
Joy Barr
Blair
Martinez
Benavidez
Chamber Office
Merry James
Taos County strip searches face civil suits
Two Taos County women file civil rights lawsuits in U S District Court alleging unlawful strip searches at Taos County Adult Detention Center. Patricia Allen recounts a 2004 search. Debra Villalobos-Whaley cites a 2006 search. Plaintiffs seek damages from guards, jail administrator, and Taos County Board, with cases linked to Taos District Court appeals and state appellate action.
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Taos County
Taos County Adult Detention Center
U.S. District Court
Patricia Allen
Debra Villalobos-Whaley
Lorraine Johnson
Albuquerque
Charlene Tsoodle-Marcus
Taos County Board of Commissioners
New Mexico Association of Counties
Committees Formed for Taos County Complex Project
Taos County officials formed five committees to guide the proposed administrative and judicial complex. Agnes Oakeley will oversee from land acquisition to occupancy, with roles in Judicial, Administrative, Real Estate/Building, and Public Relations design. Contact Renell Romero at 505 737 6303 to join.
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Taos County
Agnes Oakeley
Renell Romero
Taos lodgers tax audit debate widens council review
Taos Town Council weighs a limited agreed upon procedures report on lodgers tax collections and expenditures amid calls for a full audit. Council members express frustration over scope, with three findings in expenditures and two in collections cited and details withheld from the public.
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Taos
Jeffery W. McWhorter
McWhorter
Tomas Benavidez
Rudy Abeyta
Benavidez
Taos News
Abeyta
Erlinda Gonzales
Gonzales
Council
Darren Cordova
Gayle Martinez
Taos County Chamber of Commerce
Lodgers’ Tax Advisory Board
Tabs County
Cordova to Host Forum Without Full Council Backing
Councilor Darren Cordova will host a citizens forum on March 27 at 6 p.m. despite a 3-2 vote denying regular public forums. Mayor Bobby Duran cast the deciding vote at the March 8 meeting, while council members Struck and Gonzales opposed. Benavidez will attend, and Cordova emphasized open government and dialogue with residents.
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Darren Corcova
Bobby FE Duran
Cérdova
Melitén
Erlinda Gonzales
Duran
Georgia Page
Córdova
Rudy Abeyta
Gonzales
Struck
Duriin
Cordova
Toméas Benavidez
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