Quest rehabil center plan eyed for Questa 800 beds
Quest a plan aims to build an 800 bed rehabilitation center for developmentally disabled people on a former Chella's Apartments site south of town. Dr. Kit Samuels of Escondido, Calif, leads a five year growth plan to create up to 1,100 jobs, with expansion to an 80 acre parcel north of the village. He describes a holistic program blending mind body spirit earth sciences and medical applications. The project seeks to open by rough milestones this fall and winter with 15-27 initial patients, followed by broader capacity.
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Questa
Chella
Cerro
Sunshine Valley
Kit Samuels
Escondido
Calif
Samuels
Fire department faces embezzlement scare in Taos fund drive
Taos Volunteer Fire Department officials fear embezzlement of about 30000 dollars will affect upcoming fundraisers. The department has received 29939.01 from its fidelity bond with St Paul Fire and Marine Insurance, leaving a 500 deductible unreimbursed. Johnny Garcia, former treasurer, faces embezzlement and conspiracy charges related to checks written for goods not delivered. A new checks and balances system aims to tighten funds control while awaiting trial date.
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Taos Volunteer Fire Department, Inc
Cliff Johnson
Fidelity Bond Company
St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company
Johnson
Fire Department
Johnny Garcia
Garcia
Yvette Stone
Denise Schrandt
Angel Fire
Inn Owner Denies Foreclosure in Taos News Report
Ken Blair owner of Sagebrush Inn and Quality Inn and former Silvertree Hotel at Ski Rio clarifies the Sept. 9 Taos News story. He says the property was not foreclosed but turned over to the FDIC as part of settlement in lawsuits against Shorty Federal Savings and can. We’re happy to set the record straight.
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Ken Blair
Sagebrush Inn
Quality Inn
Silvertree
Ski Rio
Taos News
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Federal Savings
Rouge
Forest pot growers busted near Pot Creek site
U S Forest Service officers arrested Sosteno Lopez of Pefiasco and Fred Medina Jr. of Vadito after staking out a farm two miles south of the Pot Creek Cultural Site off Forest Road 439. Over 50 marijuana plants in buckets were found, ranging from two and a half to four and a half feet tall, with aid from New Mexico National Guard and the Counter Drug Support Group.
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Pefiasco-area
Sosteno Lopez
Pefiasco
Fred Medina Jr
Vadito
U.S. Forest Service
Pot Creek
Forest Road
New Mexico National Guard
Counter
Trujillo
Domestic violence awareness in domestic life and hospitals
Irena Grygorourig recalls injuries from domestic violence and breaking free from an abusive relationship. Studies show women suffer more injuries and death from partners than men, with emergency visits and pregnancy battering linked to birth defects. the piece notes wider patterns and risks.
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Irena
Rena
Grygorourig
March of Dimes
Poe
League of American Cities
One Month Left For Comments On Rangeland Reform 94
Ranchers and environmentalists have one month more to submit comments on Rangeland Reform 94 after Interior Secretary Bruce Babbitt extended the comment period by 30 days. The tentative deadline is Oct 17. Comments were being collected after an informational meeting Sept 9 where Mike Ford outlined major changes including a shift to a resource advisory council and unified management decisions across recreation wildlife and other issues.
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Washington, D.C
Department of the Interior
Bruce Babbitt
Rich Maggio
Bureau of Land Management
BLM
Mike Ford
Albuquerque
Ford
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