Taos County Deputies Urged to Meet High Standards
A juror from the Jim Martindale case in Raton questions Taos County sheriff's deputies performance and argues for statewide reform. The piece notes underfunding and understaffing, with deputies paid as little as four ninety-three per hour, criticizes investigative lapses, and calls for training, better equipment, and longer shifts to improve law enforcement standards for Taos County residents.
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Taoe County
Jim Martindale
Raton
Taos County
Forest Service
Carson
Taos
Open letter forum voices concern over hate and WIPP
Readers from Taos to Albuquerque share views on hate, community, land and water, and the proposed WIPP nuclear waste facility. The letters urge informed public participation, criticize politicians, and defend diverse landscapes and local heritage across New Mexico.
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Wipp
New Mexico
Washington, D.C
DOE
Sen. Schimidt
Skeen
Lujan
Allen Cooper
Albuquerque
Education of Izzy Stein and the Salon Recital Meander
Lucy Lienesche closes a humorous series on the Education of Israel Stein. The narrator riffs on music history from Mozart to Ives, Debussy to Mahler, with playful anecdotes about memory, performances, and a father’s piano lineage.
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Israel Stein
Izzy
Mr. Stein
Charles Ives
Foreman
Noel
Mendelsshohn
Clara Wieck Schumann
Friedrich Wieck
Marie
Clara
Alexander Raab
Leschetivsky
Schnabel
Padrewski
Ernst Bacon
Europe
Raab
Lucy Lienesche
Taos
Taos Scouts thank Taos County for cookie sale help
Luella Kramer thanks Taos County residents for support of the Girl Scout cookie drive. She lauds The Taos News KKIT and Hinds Storage for assistance and notes community support helps troops, council services, and camp opportunities. She also comments on local acequia work and water resources in Northern New Mexico.
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Taos County
Girl Scouts
Taos News
KKIT
Larry Hinds
Hinds and
Hinds
Luella Kramer Taos
The
New Mexico
Taos News Cites The Conspiracy Theory Of Local Allegations
A column alleges local conspiracy theories about the Thompson family case and the Molycorp taillings, accusing various entities in Questa Taos and Los Cordovas of coverups and planning a large tailings dump. The piece frames these claims as unfounded, noting the editor’s critique of conspiracists while defending journalistic restraint.
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Molycorp
Questa
Moly
Union Ol Co
California
Red River
Edwin Newman
Los Cordovas
Llano Quemado
San Juan Chama
Los Cordovas Welle
Journalists' show true colors in Taos editorial clash
Frank Gusdorf from Ranchos de Taos writes criticizing The Taos News for a cartoon he views as biased against Ajay and Billie. He urges objective reporting and credentials checks, praising sincere community improvement and urging better citizenship through fair journalism.
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Burnett
National Inquirer
Taos
Ajay
Padre Martinez
Billie
Frank Gusdorf
Ranchos de
Taos News cartoon sparks criticism over athletic director choice
Dorothy Veladre-Brandt of Ranchitos objects to a Taos News cartoon on Ray Serna's appointment, arguing bias and discrimination in suggesting nepotism due to his marriage. She cites Serna's masters degree, 15 years in athletics, and admin certificate as strong qualifications, and challenges the portrayal of family ties affecting merit.
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The
Taos News
Ray Senna
Serna
State Department
Dorothy Veladre
Serna Loyal and Qualified Rays for Taos Schools
Joanne Rivera defends Ray Serna and rejects claims of favoritism in his promotion within Taos Municipal Schools. She praises Serna’s long service, community work with students, and willingness to transport children to participate in athletics at his own expense, urging support for his appointment.
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Ray Serna
Taos Municipal Schools
Serna
Ray Senna
Leonila Serna
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