Taos High portables delayed by permit hold up
Portables moved to Taos High School in summer faced a halt when state building inspector red tagged them on August 1 for lacking ADA compliant doorways and ramps. Approval came August 28 after plans and a permit, but staff and parent critics argued the project was still not on track to ready classrooms by the start of the term.
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Bob Coss
Rio Rancho
Frank Vigil
Ignacio Peralta
Jack Carpenter
Dixon fire wipes memory filled Dixon School
Aaron Griego and neighbors gather donations as Taos News reports a late Thursday Sept. 17 blaze gutting the Dixon School library. Investigators call arson possible as flames destroy a wooden stage and more than 1,000 children's books collected over 45 years.
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Aaron Griego
Taos weighs delaying new ice rink opening plan
Taos Town officials consider a fall-back opening of the old rink as the Burley’s Rink Supply project for a 22 000 square foot facility on Paseo del Cafion faces a 90 day build. Mayor Fred Peralta says a decision will come in 7 to 10 days with timelines for completing site work and possible urgency to avoid conflicts with the youth center site.
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Barrancas del Pueblo subdivision near Rio Pueblo Canyon
Taos County planning commissioners may approve a preliminary plat forBarrancas del Pueblo, a 13 lot development between Taos Country Club and old State Road 570. Lots range from 2 to 5.5 acres. five border the edge of Rio Pueblo Canyon. Developers are Larry and Heidi Brooks with Ronald Brown.
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Barrancas del Pueblo
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Ronald Brown
Taos Tightens Rules On Political Signs In County
Taos County and Town of Taos enforce strict political sign laws with harsh penalties under a revised ordinance. No signs on public property and private signs limited to six square feet. Violations carry up to 90 days in jail and fines up to 500 dollars per day. One sign per candidate per property, with owners and candidates both liable. A large sandwich sign on pickups remains a common violation as officers patrol.
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Taos
Nick Jaramillo
Jaramillo
Jennin
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