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Last of Old Director Lawsuits Dismissed

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1/8/09     Española Mayor Joseph Maestas’ administration can finally stop fighting the lawsuits it spurred when it fired four directors at its first meeting in...

Cannabis Petition Review Meeting Set

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From a press release 12/25/08     The state Health Department’s Medical Advisory Board has scheduled a public hearing for Jan. 15 at Los Griegos Community Center...

City Fires Water Department Employee Six Months After Crash

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1/1/09     An Española water operator was fired the week before Christmas after languishing on paid leave for six months.     Acting City Manager Veronica Albin...

Two Write-In Candidates File for Dulce Election

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SUN Staff Report 12/25/08     Two write-in candidates filed Dec. 19 for two seats on the Dulce School Board.     One will seek Vice President Steve Cata’s...

Coaches Rebuild Girls Programs

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1/8/09     The Mesa Vista Lady Trojans suffered through a dismal 2005-06 season, winning just once in 24 games and placing last in District 3AA.    ...

Agencies Line Up for Obama Aid

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1/1/09     With President-elect Barack Obama proposing hundreds of billions of dollars in aid for infrastructure projects across the country, government entities in Rio Arriba...

Giron’s Scores 26 In Cimarron Romp

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12/25/08     The Mesa Vista Trojans came out smoking in the first two minutes of their opening round game against Grants Dec. 18 at the...

County Axes Planning Committee

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1/8/09     The Rio Arriba County Commission has sacked the entire Planning and Zoning Committe, and Commissioners were circumspect about who from the Committee will...

Punchless Dulce Hawks Have Trouble Scoring

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12/25/08     The Dulce Hawks are searching for a scorer, according to coach Isaac Royston. After their 70-35 loss to Pojoaque Dec. 18 in the...

New Deal Projects

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1/1/09     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...

Panzy Trio Not Enough for Dulce

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1/15/09     The Dulce Hawks lost by one point to the Pecos Panthers in the Northern Rio Grande consolation championship Jan. 10 in Pojoaque.     The...

Rio Arriba Boasts Three National Spelling Bee Qualifiers

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1/8/09     Attending his granddaughter’s school-wide spelling bee at McCurdy School brought back memories for Russ Shinn.     More than 50 years ago, Shinn stood on...
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