Editorial Endorsements Shape Taos Election Choices
The Taos News endorses Gore for President Bingaman for Senate Udall for Congress and three Court of Appeals judges Sutin Ellington Kennedy with Celia Foy Castillo for the fourth seat Public Regulation Commission Bain for consumers District Three support for Gabe Romero and opposition to Constitutional Amendments One and Two plus three bond measures including 5.8 million for senior centers 58.2 million for education and 26.2 million for state facilities upgrades.
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Taos News
Zaos News
al Gore
Gore
Middle East
Yugoslavia
Alaskan
U.S. Senate
Jeff Bingaman
Bingaman
New Mexico
Washington
U.S. Congress
Tom Udall
Udall
Congress
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Jonathan Sutin
T. Glenn Ellington
Roderick Kennedy
Court of Appeals
Celia Foy- Castillo
Public Regulation Commission
Cliff Bain
Bain
County Commission
Gabe Romero
Romero
Taos County
Bernalillo County
Albuquerque
Los Ranchos
Bernalillo
Picuris Pueblo
Taos Pueblo
University of New Mexico-Taos
Palace of the Governors
Forum Test My Voting Right at Acacia Community School
A 13 year old eighth grader argues for allowing test based voting for youths over 12 or 13. The student notes peers are media literate and concerned about government, proposing a competency exam covering branches, parties, and major candidates to reflect children’s views.
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Acacia Community School
Voices and concerns shape Taos election voices
Hallie Martenson of Acacia Community School Taos argues youths deserve a political voice as the town debates election issues. Gordon Saunders cites tourism dips, lingering effects from fires and lingering visitor patterns as possible causes for Taos economic concerns.
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Hallie Martenson
Acacia Community School
Taos
Kit Carson
Handsome Center
Texas
Oklahoma
Gordon
Lawmakers list contact details for officials
A compiled directory lists U S senators Pete Domenici and Jeff Bingaman, representatives Tom Udall and Carlos Cisneros, Roberto Gonzales, Gov Gary Johnson, and President Bill Clinton with Santa Fe and Washington offices, addresses, phone numbers, faxes, and emails for constituent contact.
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U.S
Pete Doren
S. Federal Pace
Santa Fe
Hart Senate Ofice
Washington
D.C
Senator
Domenici
Senate
Jeff Bingaman
E. Marcy
Hort Senate
Washington, D.C
Bingaman
Bingaman Senate
Tom Udol
Joseph M. Montoya
Federal Building
South Federal Place
Cannon House
Fox
Tom.udalk
House
Carlos Cisneros
Taos
Roberto Gonzales
Gary Johnson
State Capital Building
Governor
Nim
Taos County Dog Control Fines Urged by Curbing Loose Dogs
Taoseños petition the county commission on September 25 to fund stronger animal control as roaming dogs threaten public health. County manager Robert Dale Morrison cites lack of funds while noting fines for letting dogs run loose could fund enforcement. The writer argues fines help but stresses responsible citizenship and pet owner education.
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Taosenos For
County Commission
Taos County
Robert Dale Morrison
Winter 2000 Taos energy help meeting planned
Taos area groups and utility providers plan a 9 AM to noon session at the Taos Town Center to coordinate aid for expected doubling of natural gas and energy costs this winter. LaVanda Jones of PNM urges careful planning with agencies to prevent disrupted service and expands Good Neighbor Fund support.
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Public Service Company of
New Mexico
St. Vincent de Paul Society
Limited Purpose Agency
Salvation Army
LaVanda Jones
PNM
Taos
Jones
Good Neighbor
Alcalde Room
Town of Taos
Civic Plaza Drive
Northwest Deanery Council
Red Cross
Community Wellness Council
Rocky Mountain Youth Corps
Taos Feeds
Kit ¢Arson Electric Cooperative
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