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Vet’s Family Makes Mark on Wall

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5/28/09     For Eliu Martinez, the Memorial Day service at the Veteran’s Memorial Wall by the Española Plaza was a family event.     The names of...

Changes May Cut Long Lines at MVD

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5/28/09     Shorter lines, faster service and online transactions are only some of the perks the state Motor Vehicle Department is promising customers when it...

Española Park/Ride May Move Down Street to City Lot

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6/11/09     The Española City Council is considering a request by the state Highway Department to move its Park and Ride lot to a city-owned...

RTD Plays Audit Catch-Up

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5/28/09     Auditors found no major problems in the North Central Regional Transit District’s (RTD) fiscal year 2007 audit — its second ever — but...

Sikh Spiritual Week Draws Hundreds to Española

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6/25/09     Summer showers failed to dampen the spirits of more than 1,000 people who gathered in the mountains west of Española June 20 for...

Mayor Dials Back On Attorney Hiring

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6/25/09     Mayor Joseph Maestas is waiting just a little longer before appointing a new city attorney, a position that has been vacant for almost...

Cash-Strapped City In Midst of Hiring Frenzy

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6/18/09     The city of Española could fill all but two of its long-time management vacancies by July 1, provided the City Council approves Mayor...

Adios, Dr. C: Looking Back at Four Years in Española

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6/25/09     Four years ago, the Española School Board hired a new superintendent, an outsider, to take over its embattled district.     The Board charged David...

‘Pro-Labor’ Council Bashed by Union

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6/4/09     A group of about 30 city of Española employees crowded the City Council chambers to challenge councilors to make good on the pro-labor...

City To Crack Down on Street Vendors

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7/2/09     Code enforcement officers have begun patrolling Española every weekend to ensure street vendors are following city laws.     City law allows street-side vending, provided...

City May Push Tax Increase To Fund New Library

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5/21/09     The Española Public Library Board rolled out plans May 7 for a brand-new library that would likely be financed by a bond to...

Two Housing Projects Protested

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6/4/09     A driveway and sidewalk construction project in two Española public housing neighborhoods was halted within days of construction due to bid protests from...
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