Editorial: Taos County bungles jail closing plan
Taos County moves to shutter its jail amid accusations of arrogance and poor planning. The editorial urges cross jurisdiction consultation with judges, attorneys, prosecutors, and town officials to prevent a public safety crisis and to secure a funding path for a future justice center.
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Taos County
Robert Dale Morrison
Morrison
San Miguel
Rio Arriba
Santa Fe
Taos
Holy Cross Hospital
Town of
Fred Peralta
Lawmakers Addresses and Contact Numbers Collated
Fragmentary OCR lists United States and state lawmakers with addresses and phone numbers for offices in Washington D.C. and Santa Fe. It includes Sen Tom Udall, Sen Carlos Cisneros, Rep Roberto Gonzales, Gov Gary Johnson, and Bill Clinton with assorted street and room numbers and public contact lines.
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Sen
Palomic
Fadédl Mae
Room
Hort Senmte
Washiron
D.C
Ay Fox
Mercy St
Eri
Santa Fe
Fox
Ema Sefote
Gov
Tom. Udall
Joseph MA
Annon Ng
Washington
Bebe
Carlos Cisneros
Questa
Toos
Roberto Gonzales
Gary Johnson
Nim
Bill Clinton
White House
House
Hewsines
Forum Editor Frames Dog Control Debate as Protection Effort
A Taosefies for Dog Control meeting is described, revealing a largely dog‑loving turnout. The piece argues dogs are victims of neglect, needing human guardians, and emphasizes responsible ownership, veterinarians, and existing dog control laws as核心 supports for canine welfare.
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Taosefies
Dog protection laws urged by veterinarians message
Veterinarians urge dog protection laws and urge owners to read them. When treating a wounded or poisoned dog the key question is whether the dog was on a leash or in a yard. The speaker argues the blame lies with the owner, not the dog, in such cases.
Bring in your dogs for overnight barking relief
Sandy Kopka from Ranchos de Taos urges dog owners to bring pets indoors at night. Benefits include reduced barking from intruders or dangers, less risk of skunk encounters, stronger human dog bonds, and safer, calmer pets that disturb fewer neighbors.
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Sandy Kopka
Neighbors debate dog attack that kills sheep in El Salto
A neighbor in El Salto laments daily dog attacks on sheep, with about 20 livestock killed or injured, lambs dead, and no one willing to trap or shoot the dogs. He urges owner responsibility and reflects on leash laws and neighbor rights amid repeated losses.
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el Salto
Debate over natural resources and rights beyond experts
Citizens question expert disagreement on forest thinning and resource use. They argue against eco governance dichotomies, note growing human encroachment, and urge humility. They point to God given stewardship as a core premise shaping policy and future inheritance of earth’s bounty.
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Sion
Mountain Valley
Nature, growth limits, and wisdom from park service leaders
The piece cites Roger Kennedy and historian William deBuys on relearning ancient rules to withdraw when limits are exceeded. It argues population and forest loss outpace renewal, cites wildfires, warming trends, and arid-land pressures, and calls for a zero growth, contained yield economy with mutual obligations and reduced consumption. Jennifer McCabe and Albert Simms are noted as involved voices.
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National Park Service
Los Alamos
Roger Kennedy
The
Park Service
William deBuys
Earth
Also Mentioned on This Page
Editorial
the Taos News
Robin Martin
Chris Baker
Inez Russell
Joanne Crass
Kathleen Weinzeil
Renée Romero
NIE
Tammy Morin
N.M
Espafiola
Albuquerque
USPA
Moreno Valley
New Mexico
United States
Taosnews
Taos News
P.O
el Crepusculo, Inc
Taosnews.com
Sucesor de
el Crepusento
Fundarlo
Padre Antonio José Martinez
Kit Carson Park
Haas
Mae Jos
Resara
Arctic Ocean
Jennifer McCabe
Amigos Bravos
Twos
Albert Simms
Tage
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