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City Attorney Candidate Drops Out of Contention

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SUN Staff Report 7/2/09     Española Mayor Joseph Maestas’ latest choice for city attorney has withdrawn her name from consideration.     The appointment of Shawna Jo Maloy,...

Cash-Strapped City In Midst of Hiring Frenzy

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6/18/09     The city of Española could fill all but two of its long-time management vacancies by July 1, provided the City Council approves Mayor...

Aspiring Politico Is Finalist for Lucrative Solid-Waste Job

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6/25/09     North Central Solid Waste Authority’s board of directors has cut the list of contenders to be the new Authority manager to three men,...

2nd-In-Command Chosen New Jail Administrator

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6/11/09     Rio Arriba County Assistant Jail Administrator Larry DeYapp will be hired to replace outgoing administrator Bidal Candelaria even though none of the applicants...

Investigation Targets Jemez Business Manager

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6/11/09     The Jemez Mountains School District placed Business Manager Kathy Borrego on administrative leave June 4 while the Rio Arriba Sheriff’s Department conducts an...

UNM Graduate Earns Biochemistry Degree

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From a press release 5/21/09     Kate Watkins Doggett graduated May 16 from the University of New Mexico with a Bachelor of Arts in biochemistry. She...

Vet’s Family Makes Mark on Wall

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5/28/09     For Eliu Martinez, the Memorial Day service at the Veteran’s Memorial Wall by the Española Plaza was a family event.     The names of...

Rio Arriba’s Rodeo Queen To Pass the Torch

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6/18/09     Amy Tainter's reign as Rio Arriba County Rodeo Queen will end June 20 when she hands over her crown to Michelle Herrera at...

How To Vote In Co-op Election

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SUN Staff Report 6/18/09     Just because you pay more than one electric bill each month doesn’t mean you’re entitled to more than one vote in...

Wannabe Robber Leaves Business Card

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SUN Staff Report 7/2/09     A man inquired Monday at the RHOC express on Riverside Drive what the employees would do if he robbed the place,...

State Police To Hold Special Operations

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From a press release 5/21/09     State Police plan on stepping up patrols in June and July in Rio Arriba County.     State Police operations will include...

Cop Asleep at the Wheel Causes Head-On Collision

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5/21/09     An Española police officer caused a head-on collision May 15 in Cuarteles when he fell asleep at the wheel of his patrol car,...
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