New Mexico loan fund helps taos entrepreneurs with social benefit
The New Mexico Community Development Loan Fund offers loans to startups and nonprofits lacking strong credit, emphasizing social benefit to communities. Since 1989 it has provided over 1 million dollars to 50 clients with no defaults, offering business advice and flexible collateral to spur local jobs and rural economic revival.
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Taos
New Mexico
New Mexico Conference of Churches
Albert Heartman
New World Education
Heartman
Smucker
Bob Bidal
Accused killer returns to work after bond cut
Manuel Archuleta, Cayton man charged with the fatal stabbing of Tony Serna, returns to work after a Taos magistrate lowers bond from $100,000 cash to $50,000 property. Prosecutors warned Archuleta could target his estranged wife Ruth Archuleta and voiced fear she is in grave danger. Archuleta was ordered to undergo psychological evaluation and to wear electronic monitoring while living with his mother and remaining under house arrest when not at work.
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Manuel Archuleta
Cayton
Tony Serna
Taos
Lloyd Drager
Archuleta
Ruth Archuleta
Drager
Santa Fe
Phoenix Mechanical
Ruling challenges acequia traditions in Lama water rights case
In Lama New Mexico a long running water rights dispute pits modern voting equity against 19th century acequia law. Dr John Wilson owns vast Lama land and sought to overturn an April 1994 one person one vote election while a judge sends the civil suit toward the state court of appeals.
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Lama
Las Vegas
John Wilson
Taos
Wilson
Nature Conservatory
el Rito de la Lama Acequia Association
Jay Harris
State Court of Appeals
Sangre de
Taos Teens Fire Up Merely Nothing To Do In Taos
Taos teens say there is nothing to do as two youth venues Taos Underground and Planet Earth in the High Society Theater building on Paseo del Pueblo Sur closed in recent months. Christine Jackson and Scott Spencer did not respond. County manager Samuel Montoya hopes a new El Norteno nightclub site in Peñasco will become a youth and family center.
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Taos
Taos Underground
Planet Earth
High Society
Paseo del Pueblo Sur
Christine Jackson
Scott Spencer
Taos County
Samuel Montoya
Pefiasco
Montoya
Murder trial delayed in Karen Braun case to December
The trial of Daniel Vigil for the murder of Karen Roni Braunlich is pushed back two months to December 4 due to scheduling conflicts among lawyers. Attorney Ron Koch noted a Sept. 25 trial in Albuquerque may clash with the current week set for the case in Eighth Judicial District Court, triggering the delay.
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Karen “Roni” Braunlich
Albuquerque
Ron Koch
Eighth Judicial District Court
Peggy Nelson
Daniel Vigil
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