Taos District 4 race shows large campaign receipts and donors
Independent Susan Vernon leads Taos County District 4 with 47025.50 in contributions and 39288.06 in in-kind gifts. Her parents added 5248 to the bid while other donors include realtors artists and gallery owners from Taos Santa Fe and beyond. Roberto Gonzales reports 11200 with PACs among 49 totals. Joseph Quintana shows 7015 with 20 donors. Arsenio Cordova lists 1885 in contributions and 1794 in-kind. Campaigns note exemptions under 1000 dollars and Oct 15 disclosure deadline.
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Susan Vernon
Taos County
Vernon
Casa de Las Chimeneas
Córdoba Lane
Taos
Santa Fe
West Mesa
Roberto “Bobby” Gonzales
Gonzales
Political Action Committees
Pacs
Pinnacle West Pac
New Mexico Land Title Pac
New Mexico Bankers Pac
New Mexico
Building Trades Pac
National Education Association-Nm Education
New Mexico Dental Pac
PNM
Responsible Citizens Group
RPAC
Life Underwriters Pac
Wells Fargo Bank
NA Pac
New Mexico Medical Pac
Afscme Council 18
New Mexico Optometric Pac
Mountain West Regional Council
of Carpenters Pac
New Mexico Health Care Association
Energy
New Mexico Rural Electric Co-op Association
Bob Barnard
Salt River Project
Duke Energy Field Services
L.P. Gonzales
Joseph Quintana
Quintana
Arsenio Córdova
Pete Domenici
Domenici
PAC
Córdova
David DiCicco
Virgil Martinez
DiCicco
Don Francisco Trujillo
Celestino Romero
Rebecca Parraz
Fred Martinez
Erminio E. Martinez
Magistrate Judge Division 1
La Plaza sponsors annual computer essay contest
La Plaza Telecommunity offers six computers to winners in a Taos County youth essay contest with three grade categories. Theme water as a precious commodity, prompts about water history, drought impacts, social and economic pressures, environmental effects, and inclusive decision making. Entries due by 5 p.m. Dec 5 with official form. winners announced Dec 19.
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la Plaza Telecommunity
Taos County
la Plaza
Nancy Montafio
Cruz Alta Rd
Suite E
Taos
Voters urged to study amendments before NM election
New Mexico voters face a General Election in 13 days with 1,493 early ballots cast through Oct. 22 via machine or mail. County Elections Clerk Katie Lujan noted 19,493 total registered voters with 12,852 Democrats, 3,173 Republicans, 716 Green Party, 525 minor parties and 2,227 undeclared. She urged voters to read amendments before voting at the county office on Albright Street.
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New Mexico
Katie Lujin
Lujan
Green Party
Albright Street
Taos Voters Guide Highlights 2002 Amendments
The Taos News outlines 2002 General Election issues with endorsements and a voter guide. Amendments cover veterans tax exemptions, voting age alignment, judicial district repeal, land ownership by aliens, veteran disabled home tax relief, affordable housing aid, a César Chávez holiday, Vietnam era scholarships, renaming the highway commission, and a capital bonds program with Taos projects. Copies are at the County Administrative offices on Albright Street.
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Taos News
Voters Guide
Faosnews
New Mexico
César Chavez
State Highway Commission
State Transportation Commission
Taos County
Albright Street
Taos schools use funds for premiums with minimal raises
Taos Municipal Schools used over four million dollars state aid intended to cover higher employee health insurance costs to fund the premiums. Teachers received only one dollar more in annual salary, while those who completed professional education programs earned small increases. State officials cited district spending discretion and budget constraints as limits on raises.
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Taos
Cynthia’ Nava
Legislative Education Study Committee
Taos Municipal Schools
Gilbert Mon
Superintendent of Public Instruction
State Department of Education
SDE
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