Taos airport expansion funds secured amid fiscal year end
A Taos News report says Congressman Bill Richardson’s office announced leftover 1986 FAA funds could aid Taos Airport. Manager Harvey Judges cites environmental impact study needs while Richardson lobbied to declare Taos a priority project in a Transportation Appropriation Act.
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U.S
Bill Richardson
Taos News
Richardson
Robert Donahue
FAA
Taos
House
Transportation
Cisneros released on bond in Labor Day murder case
Mercedinio Shorty Cisneros, charged with murdering his wife Claudine during a domestic dispute and injuring himself, posted 16 percent of a 75000 bond and was released. He cannot contact the couple’s two children or two witnesses and must report weekly to his attorney until the grand jury convenes.
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Questa
Sammy Quintana
Mercedinio
Shorty
Cisneros
Claudine
Quintana
Phil Gaddy
Leon Taylor
Albuquerque
Grand Jury
Wool Festival at Kit Carson Park Highlighted Weekends Event
The third annual wool festival showcasing woven goods yarn and woolen crafts takes place this weekend at Kit Carson Park. A Tempo supplement offers more on ABPENCADE and the Aspen cade festival arrivals in Red River season.
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Kit Carson Park
Red River
Some Aspens Hit By Fungus And Caterpillars This Fall
Forest Service timber specialist Stet Edmunds notes ink spot disease causes black spots on green aspen leaves and turns them blackish yellow in fall. Aspen tortrix moth defoliates stands, but the fungus and moth aren’t expected to cause lasting damage. Some patches remain unaffected and color may persist in places.
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Forest Service
Stet Edmunds
Edmunds
Carson
BLM halts pinon firewood permits in Taos area
The Bureau of Land Management will not issue any firewood permits in the Taos area this year due to ongoing illegal cutting and slow pinon regrowth. Officials will inventory woodlands and reopen fuelwood gates later, while increasing law enforcement with the Forest Service and other agencies to curb trespass.
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Bureau of Land Management
Taos
BLM
U.S. Forest Service
New Mexico
Police search grade school during marijuana raid
State Police and Crimestoppers led an 116 plant pot field raid on BLM land near Carson. Officers then searched Carson Elementary School run by Mt. Wheeler University, prompting fear among grades 1 to 6 students. Ground officers verified the greenhouse and school sign before access was granted. The operation followed two vehicle escapes and a helicopter sighting, with no opposition encountered.
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Dick Behnke
Carson
Bureau of Land Management
Carson School
Mt. Wheeler University
Taos News
Carson Area
John Denko
Denko
BLM
Lawrence Montoya
Taos
Cocaine charge tied to Lasater driver witnesses in Arkansas
Arkansas reporters describe a grand jury focus on cocaine distribution involving Dan Lasater associates and former chauffeur Curtis Berry indicted for distributing cocaine and weapons possession. Witnesses include Joni Anderson and Michele Shoptow while Roger Clinton says Lasater loaned him money. An ongoing cocaine trafficking probe is alleged by FBI sources. Gov. Clinton rival Frank White accuses Lasater of bond issue favoritism amid reshaped Angel Fire Development.
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Angel Fire Development Corp
Dan Lasater
Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas
The
Arkansas Democrat
Lasater
Curtis Lee
Chuck” Berry
Grand Jury
Michele Shoptow
Joe Marfoglio
Lasater and Co
Roger Clinton
Bill Clinton
U.S
FBI
EID Seeks Water Samples From Local Providers
The Environmental Improvement Division has not received June and July water samples from Arroyo Seco Mutual Domestic Water Association and Vigil's Trailer Park. These providers are expected to submit monthly samples to maintain compliance and monitoring.
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Arroyo Seco Mutual
Domestic Water Association
Vigil's Trailer Park
Eere
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Nico Reeves
Aaron Zorthian
Mataia Reeves
Ola Ele
el Crepusculo, Inc
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Montoya
Tanneguy de Jubecourt
Joni Anderson
Little Rock Bonding House
Chicago
Joseph F. Valverde, III
Frank White
Clinton
Lagater
White
TOSCO
Angel Fire Corp
EID
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