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New Deal Projects

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    President-elect Barack Obama is talking about a $1 trillion “anti-depression” program, similar to Franklin Roosevelt’s spending of the 1930s. It has been generally...

Agencies Line Up for Obama Aid

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    With President-elect Barack Obama proposing hundreds of billions of dollars in aid for infrastructure projects across the country, government entities in Rio Arriba...

Former Appeals Court Judge Applies for City Attorney Vacancy

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    In a faltering economy, even lawyers are out looking for jobs.     The city of Española has received six applications for its vacant city...

Several Vacancies Remain in City of Española

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    A game of musical chairs continues at Española City Hall, with four major positions either vacant or about to be so: library director,...

Water Hike, Engineering Contract To Be Discussed at Meeting; City Manager’s Husband Could Benefit

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    The city of Española is trying to push through major water-related initiatives as it heads into the holiday season.     As early as Thursday...

Railroad Museum Plans Could Get Derailed

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    The city of Española is moving forward on plans for a permanent railroad museum, but without a consensus on what that museum will...

Española Mayor Chosen for Denish’s Advisory Team

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    Española Mayor Joseph Maestas will lead a short-term advisory team in charge of transportation and infrastructure issues for incoming Gov. Diane Denish, a...

Española Wins Key Legal Battle Against Former Planning Director

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    A federal judge has dismissed former Española planning director Marvin Vigil’s wrongful-termination suit and awarded the city an undetermined amount for legal costs.     ...

City Councilor’s Son Hired as New Plaza Director

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    The new Española Plaza director has a very close relationship with city government — his father is City Councilor Alfred Herrera.     Andrew Herrera,...

State Bails Out City, To Put Up New Traffic Light on Los Alamos Highway

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    The broken traffic light at the intersection of State Road 30 and Santa Clara Bridge Road in Española should finally be up and...

New Sign Law Allows Businesses To Ignore Changes

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    Business owners will get to choose how they come into compliance with the city of Española’s new sign code ordinance.     The City Council...

Santa Cruz Water District To Fight Water Transfers to the City

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    The city of Española has hit a snag in its plans to purchase about five acre feet of surface-water rights within the Santa...
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