Nick Wilkinson

Española Street Signs Missing

4/13/06     Almost 100 Española street signs were stolen or damaged Jan. 9, and the city has yet to replace them.     At least one local...

State Suggests City Improve Confusing Elections System

4/20/06     Attorney General Patricia Madrid issued a legal opinion April 17 on Española's confusing elections system, but the seven-page opinion didn't offer much clarification.    ...

City Council Schedules Meetings, Committees

4/6/06     At its first meeting, the new Española city council made some changes to how the governing body conducts its business.     Besides firing four...

Council Wants Audit of All Old City Spending

4/27/06     The Española city council authorized a special audit to be conducted in addition to their normal fiscal review.     The audit will take an...

Española Mayor Gives City Employees Pep Talk

5/18/06     The city of Española shut down at noon Monday as the mayor and city councilors fed city employees.     Mayor Joseph Maestas decided to...

Law Won’t Change Police

6/1/06     Whatever immigration reform the U.S. Congress passes, Española Police Chief Richard Guillen said he foresees little impact locally.     "My position has always been...

Española Wants Share of LANL Tax Windfall

5/4/06     The new contract to manage Los Alamos National Laboratory will mean millions in tax revenue for government agencies over the coming years.     But...

Weed Program Slow To Conduct Drug Busts

5/18/06     More than halfway through its fiscal year, the Española Weed-and-Seed program has conducted few targeted drug enforcement operations.     Weed-and-Seed is a federally funded...

New Fiesta Council Short On Funds for 2006 Event

5/11/06     The Española Fiesta Council is facing a major financial shortfall before planning has even begun for the July event, Council President Pres Garcia...

Feds Want to Provide Housing

5/18/06     Federal Department of Agriculture officials said they want to partner with Española's Weed-and-Seed program to provide affordable housing on the city's west side.    ...

Local Government Officials Vie For Lab Tax Revenues

5/18/06     County and city officials met Tuesday to plan a response to the expected $40 to $60 million windfall in taxes collected from the...

Española Steps Up Bill Collections

6/1/06     The city of Española informed residents that it plans to aggressively enforce utility bill collections starting Thursday (6/1).     "Going back to 2001, there...

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