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County Tax Revenue Drop

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2/25/10     With oil and gas revenues down, falling returns from gross receipts taxes and little promise of help from state government, Rio Arriba County...

Snowpack Above-Average So Far This Year

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2/25/10     Ranchers and farmers in Northern New Mexico should benefit in the spring from the above-average snowfall that has hit Northern New Mexico this...

Lujan Talks Credit Crunch, Health Care at Meeting

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3/11/10     United States Army 1st Sgt. Ron Gallegos is angry, and he wants some help from United States Rep. Ben Ray Lujan (D-NM).     Gallegos...

Dressed up for National Competition

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3/11/10     Española Valley High School senior Dulce Avitia wants to sell you a dress. Specifically, a Quinceañera dress.     Over the first half of the...

Rio Arriba Broadband Applications Rejected

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3/4/10     Rio Arriba County was not among the recipients for the first round of federal stimulus money that would bring high-speed Internet to the...

Trojans Win District Title Tiebreaker

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SUN Staff Report 2/25/10     The Mesa Vista Trojans defeated the Peñasco Panthers 70-61 Feb. 19 in Ojo Caliente to force a one-game playoff with the...

City Manager’s Vote Probed

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3/4/10     Acting City Manager Veronica Albin may have violated state elections law by voting in the Española municipal election even though she lives outside...

Cuatro Villas Opposes City Line

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3/4/10     The Cuatro Villas Domestic Water Association has threatened legal action if the city of Española begins construction of a pipeline to Sombrillo Elementary....

Officer Appeals Suspension

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SUN Staff Report 3/11/10     Rio Arriba County Sheriff’s Lt. Manuel Valdez faces a 30-day suspension for allegedly tipping off an acquaintance about a warrant out...

United Way Changes Fund Distribution

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From a press release 2/25/10     United Way of Northern New Mexico is changing the way funds will be distributed in local communities in the 2011...

Stabbing Suspect Still on the Lam

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SUN Staff Report 2/25/10     Authorities are still looking for the suspect in a Feb. 15 stabbing and attempted arson in Medanales.     Oscar Garcia, 53, allegedly...

Lost Hunter Visits School

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SUN Staff Report 3/4/10     An Ohkay Owingeh Pueblo member armed with a rifle wandered onto the grounds of San Juan Elementary School Feb. 26 while...
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