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Española Man Allegedly ODs in Jail

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6/26/08     An Española man died June 21 in the Santa Fe County Jail of an apparent heroin overdose, Sheriff Greg Solano said.     Ivan Atencio,...

Cordova Man Gets Probation For Sex Crime

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7/3/08     Tensions erupted between a defendant being sentenced to a sexual offense and the victim's family outside state District Court in Santa Fe after...

Montoya’s Vote Derails RTD

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7/10/08     Santa Fe County has decided to abandon the regional public transportation district in Northern New Mexico, gutting the transportation plans for Rio Arriba,...

CFO Hopefuls Line Up

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7/10/08     The city of Española has three applicants to replace former chief financial officer Elias Martinez.     Accountant Joseph Gosline, management consultant Todd Handy and...

Storms Knock Out Power Across Valley

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7/10/08     Stormy weather led to power outages last week for thousands of Jemez Mountains Electric Cooperative customers.     The latest widespread outage struck July 3...

Super’s Fund Pays for Former Board Member’s Plane Tickets

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6/26/08     Española School District Superintendent David Cockerham stepped into a gray area when he used his District-issued credit card to buy former School Board...

Farmers Breathe Life into Pojoaque Market

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7/10/08     The Pojoaque Farmers' Market has been growing steadily since it started four years ago.     "It's a smaller market but its developing," Frank Martinez,...

Seven County Houses Sit Vacant

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7/10/08     Seven houses in the Santa Cruz public housing neighborhood have sat empty for the past five years.     The houses, built in 2003, were...

Pojoaque Post Office Up in Air

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7/3/08     Many Pojoaque residents will have to pick up their mail from a truck for the next few weeks as the United States Postal...

Osprey Fest Kicks Off Friday Night

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7/10/08     Chama’s third annual Osprey Fest is scheduled for this weekend, but the ospreys are already active in the area — they even caused...

Salary Raises and Contracts

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SUN Staff Report 7/3/08     The city of Española's employees union is upset that the city refuses to increase salaries for next fiscal year while going...

Boards Look To Regain Power

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7/3/08     Five years after the state legislature stripped local school boards of the power over most employment decisions in their school districts, some people,...
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