Michael Walton

After 6 Months, Can Politicos Agree on Redistricting?

This article was originally printed in the March 1, 2012 edition.     A retired state District Court judge tasked with redrawing New Mexico’s House of...

Rumor Mill Spinning in County Treasurer Race

This article was originally printed in the March 8, 2012 edition.     With the ballots counted in 2012’s municipal elections for the city of Española...

Build It and They Will Become Angry

This article was originally printed in the February 16, 2012 edition.     In Chimayó, one man’s spiritual retreat is another man’s eyesore.     At least that...

In Case of Fire, Sign an MOA

This article was originally printed in the March 8, 2012 edition.     Rio Arriba County and the Española School District have agreed to a plan...

Montoya Confirms Senate Plans

This article was originally printed in the March 15, 2012 edition.     A week before filing day, Rio Arriba County Commissioner and Democrats for Progress...

Trash Boss Aims to Audit County One Road at a Time

This article was originally printed in the December 8, 2011 edition.     In an effort to crack down on illegal dumping and delinquent accounts, the...

Commission Ready to Play Hardball for Archive Site

This article was originaly printed in the January 19, 2012 edition.     After years of planning and saving money, Rio Arriba County is ready to...

Electric Bills Set to Climb in New Year

This article was originally printed in the January 5, 2012 edition.     The New Year ushered in an unwelcome change for Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative...

Chama Paves Way for Grants

This article was originally printed in the February 2, 2012 edition.     The Chama Village Council, in a flurry of procedural motions, seconds and votes,...

Co-op Wants Tribe to Pay for Right-of-Way

This article was originally printed in the December 15, 2011 edition.     Ohkay Owingeh residents might be paying higher electricity bills starting next year to...

Speaker Ill, Won’t Run

This article was originally printed in the January 19, 2012 edition.     New Mexico’s 30-day legislative session started on Tuesday with a somber announcement from...

Co-op Owes Consumers $40 Million in Dividends

This article was originally printed in the December 8, 2011 edition.     The Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative owes its 21,000 members over two decades worth...

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