Taos airport expansion reopens fierce local dispute
A public hearing at Taos Civic Plaza marks the start of a two year FAA funded environmental impact statement on a proposed 8600 by 100 foot runway extension and related upgrades. Opponents say the project harms Taos charm while supporters cite safety and tourism gains.
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Taos Municipal Airport
Taos
Taos Civic Plaza
Mechem
Coalition For An Eis
FAA
Leedshill-Herkenhoff Engineers
Albuquerque
Joy Porter
Fort Worth
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Taos County EMTs Seek Union Recognition
Taos County EMTs petition for union recognition to gain benefits and job security, aiming to join National Union of Hospital and Health Care Employees District 1199NM. Organizer Steven Carrillo commends the move as improving service without politicizing the agency. county attorney Bruce Kelly notes the process advances to a second phase.
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Taos County
Emergency Medical Technicians
Emts
Fred Shumate
Holy Cross Hospital
National Union of Hospital and Health Care Employees
Steven Carrillo
Bruce Kelly
Poetry Circus Dims With No Taos Event This Year
Controversy over misused funds and control pits SOMOS against Taos Poetry Circus organizers. Anne MacNaughton plans a 1993 revival under the World Poetry Bout Association, using Taos Art Association non profit status. SOMOS may relinquish sponsorship after a June 31 deadline. otherwise it will retain control and fund the 1993 circus.
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Taos Poetry
Society of the Muse of the Southwest
SOMOS
Taos Poetry Circus
Anne MacNaughton
Poetry Circus
MacNaughton
The
Taos Art Association
Sy Hatch
Hatch
Peter Douthit
WPBA
Attorney vows appeal over Ranchos de Taos killing sentence
An Indiana man’s attorney says he will appeal a two year sentence for killing Paul Vigil in a July summer fight in Arroyo Seco near Ranchos de Taos. Carl Parish faces 4.5 years total per related charges, with half funeral costs, 200 hours community service, and self defense claims.
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Indiana
Ranchos de Tape
David Graham
Carl R. Parish
Parish
Paul Vigil
Ranchos de Taos
Arroyo Beco
Joseph Caldwell
Vigil
Anthony “Gato
Parish Atpas
Family School movement grows in Albuquerque public system
Gael Keyes starts the Family School program in APS with 26 mixed grade children meeting four mornings weekly for 3.5 hours each. The class blends subject work with unit-focused whole group study and ongoing parent involvement. Grandparents and friends assist, and 13.5 hours of home schooling are expected weekly.
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Gael Keyes
Albuquerque
Monte Vista Family School
APS
Susan Schulte
Corrales
Taos County
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