Laura Onstot

Candidate May Back Out if Wife is Judge

10/20/05     The magistrate judge seat, vacated by Tommy Rodella in July, has become intertwined with another race for a prominent Rio Arriba County political...

County Debates Providing Health Insurance

10/13/05     Rio Arriba County Commissioners are considering a property tax increase to provide health insurance to all Rio Arribans who lack it. It would...

Pueblo Members Petition For Equal Rights

10/6/05     The advantages of membership are not extended equally to the men and women of Santa Clara Pueblo. Former Pueblo governor Paul Tafoya is...

State Officials Dodge Questions, Requests on Travel

10/27/05     State administrative code mandates that state aircraft only be used for state business. Regulations issued by the General Services Department state: "State aircraft...

Judge Candidate Got Support from County

10/13/05     On her trip up to the governor's office Oct. 4 , Henrietta Esquibel had two current and two former Rio Arriba County Commissioners...

Firefighters Plan New Home

10/20/05     Rio Arriba County Commissioners, state legislators, members of a Hernandez family and Agua Sana volunteer firefighters grabbed shovels Oct. 15, stood side by...

Legislature Considers Tax Breaks for New Mexicans

10/13/05     If one of the bills passed Tuesday by a special session of the state legislature is signed into law, some Rio Arribans could...

Proposed Pay-Day Loan Rules Rile Lenders

10/20/05     State Attorney General Patricia Madrid wants to regulate lenders specializing in pay day and car title loans, but industry reps say Madrid's proposed...

A Story of Survival

10/13/05     Ramona Hays was relaxing the day after Thanksgiving 1997 when the call came. Her mammogram results had come in and she needed an...

After Four Years, County Passes Meeting Resolution

10/20/05     The Rio Arriba County Commission Sept. 29 passed a resolution on how its meetings are advertised to the public and how those meetings...

Trial Set to Begin for Accused Tierra Amarilla Teacher

10/20/05     Jury Selection is set to begin Oct. 24 in the trial of Gilbert Martinez, the former Escalante High School teacher charged with felony...

County Sets Hearing on Cebolla Ballistics Range

10/27/05     Once again, a proposed ballistics testing facility is on the County Planning and Zoning Department's agenda. A public hearing has been rescheduled for...

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