Remembering Chris Medina A Year After Killing
Relatives hold a one year anniversary service for Chris Medina who was shot to death in his car on Oct 2 1999. Andrew Martinez faces murder charges and a delayed trial as the case shifts to the state AG. Family members recall loss, seek justice, and cope with ongoing legal and personal grief.
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Chris Medina
Andrew Martinez
Medina
Martinez
Taos County
Jonathan’ Weiss
Weiss
John’ Paternoster
State Attorney General's Office
Paternoster
AG Art Weidemann
Alan Medina
Brittnie
Linda Medina
Faos
Weidemann
Chris
Molycorp agrees on cleanup bond for Questa mine
Molycorp will seek a ground water discharge permit from the New Mexico Environment Department and post a $129 million environmental cleanup bond for the Molybdenum mine near Questa. The figure is below the $180 million state target and far from the $300 million sought by Amigos Bravas, but higher than the company’s initial offer.
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Molycorp
New Mexico Environment Department
State Environment Department
Guar
Antee
Questa
Environment Department
Amigos Bravas
Taos County jail closed amid sudden staffing crisis
Taos County Adult Detention Center shut late Friday and reopened under new management after nine inmates were moved to Santa Fe. County officials blamed a pattern of sick calls and potential jailer unrest as alarmed staff feared job losses before an October 18 shutdown. Sheriff Martinez took over operations.
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Taos County
Pices
San Miguel County
Santa Fe
Mary Lane Leslie
Leslie
Robert Dale Morrison
Albuquerque
Julia Valerio
Taos
Cornell
Santa Fe County Detention Center
Valerio
Chad
Charlie Martinez
Martinez
Morrison
Fred's Place to Close Next Month in Taos
Fred's Place in Taos will close on November 4 due to the landlord's lease non renewal. Owner Muller, a German Swiss trained chef who moved from North Carolina to Boulder and authored La Comida, plans retirement after 20 years in the restaurant business. The eatery became a local draw with themed events during Taos Talking Pictures and features upper Rio Grande cuisine highlighted in his cookbook and travel road map.
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Taos
Ee Muller
Muller
Muller Muller
Germany
Switzerland
United States
North Carolina
Boulder
Colo
Fred
Civic leader dies at 96 in Taos ownership legacy
John Peter Brandenburg, a civic leader and businessman born August 5, 1904 in Ashland Oklahoma, died at 96 at his family home. He studied petroleum geology, first visited Taos in 1923, wed Dorothy Berninghaus in 1927, and moved permanently to Taos after summers in Taos and winters in Oklahoma. He and his wife helped shape the Taos community.
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John Peter Track
Brandenburg
Asher
Okla
John B
Margaret Brandenburg
Norman
Oklo
Taos
Dorothy Berninghaus
Oscar E. Berninghaus
Oklahoma
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Amy Mondragon
Dawn
Steve Romero
Megan Bowers
Sara Ford
The
Taos News
William Maxwell
Magan Bowers
Quesia
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