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The Anti-Transparency County

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School Access Denied     Española School District taxpayers have poured tens of millions of dollars into public school facilities that cost over $30 million a...

Cook Submits Low Bid But May Not Win Contract

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    Sealed bids from companies vying for Rio Arriba County’s multi-million-dollar Alcalde infrastructure contract were opened May 18 with one bidder undercutting all the...

Deputies Ready for Third Round of Double-Dipping

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    A state Public Employees Retirement Association attorney told Rio Arriba County the Association would not approve contracts beyond June 30 for two retired...

$10K in Security Purchases Unused

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    The Española School District spent over $10,000 on highly touted security improvements that were never used in the 2010-11 school year.     The District...

As Seen on TV: Burglar Emulates ‘American Pickers’

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    A San Pedro man allegedly tried convincing State Police he was hunting for antiques and not burglarizing houses.     However, during questioning, 35-year-old Mario...

Hall Pass Required under New Super.

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    The Española School District implemented a new, unwritten policy restricting the public’s access to central office administrators the day after the publication of...

Woman Gets Lost, Finds Free Breakfast

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    Española Police officers, Ohkay Owingeh Tribal Police, Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s deputies and State Police responded to the following calls: Deadbeat Pet Owners Monday, May...

College, Union Clash over Labor Board Appointment

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    Members of Northern New Mexico College’s administration and its employees’ union are trading blows once again, hurling formal labor complaints at one another.    ...

Illegal Immigrant Sentenced

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SUN Staff Report     An immigrant who entered the United States illegally once before only to be arrested by federal immigration officers at the Rio...

Jail Savings Divvied Up in City Budget

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    After two months of negotiations to slash spending by three quarters of a million dollars, the city of Española is ready to send...

Railroad Repairs Lag, But Optimism Remains

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    With the bottom lines of Chama businesses riding on its completion, the lagging repair effort of the Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad’s fire-damaged...

Deputies Investigate Chimayó Suicide

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    A Chimayó man convicted last year of distributing a controlled substance is dead in what the Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Department is calling...
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