Nick Wilkinson

Española Businesses Skirt Licensing Rules

12/8/05     All businesses operating in Española are required to have a city-issued license. However, city records show that only 806 such licenses have been...

Double Pueblo Bills Possible

12/8/05     Pueblo properties within city of Española limits may be double-billed for their sewer and water utilities next year, City Manager Jim Romero said.    ...

Some City Residents Could Get New Street Names, Addresses

12/22/05     The city of Española is moving forward on efforts to have correct addresses for all homes in the municipality, City Manager Jim Romero...

911 Board Admits Problems Exist

12/8/05     Since August, the city's spot on the Española/Rio Arriba 911 Center board of directors has been vacant. Moreover, city officials have not offered...

Proposed Road Would Bypass City Intersection

12/29/05     The city of Española won a tentative $461,000 grant from the state highway department to build a road between Fairview Lane and Lowdermilk...

City’s Lobbyist Ignores Council

12/8/05     The Española city manager confirmed Nov. 30 that the city's politically-connected lobbyist is not honoring the terms of the contract he signed with...

City Cited for Safety Violations

12/15/05     The city of Española will be cited for a litany of safety violations found in November by state inspectors.     Three state Occupational Safety...

City Bends Spending Laws

12/22/05     The city of Española will give $5,000 in public money to an awards show that celebrates Hispanic music.     But the money will not...

City, Union Reach Agreement

12/8/05     City of Española employees finally have their contract.     The city and Local 1188 came to an agreement in principle last month, officials said....

Española Mayor Considers Run for Re-Election

12/29/05     Next year's Española city elections got a little more complicated Tuesday.     Mayor Richard Lucero, who had said he wouldn't be running for re-election,...

One Year Later, Gas Card Policy Not Enforced

12/8/05     A city gas card policy meant to keep abuses in check hasn't been consistently followed, according to a city finance specialist.     The policy...

Medicare Confusion Reigns

12/15/05     Area seniors gathered at the Abedon Lopez Senior Center in Española Dec. 7 to learn about changes to Medicare, Medicaid and prescription drug...

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