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Drilling Moratorium Can’t Stop Forest Services

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    In the midst of Rio Arriba County’s fight against gas and oil development in environmentally sensitive areas in the County, the National Forest...

HISTORICAL SNAPSHOT

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    As of Tuesday, with just one week left to register new voters in time for the presidential election, Rio Arriba County had about...

Espanola Birth Announcements

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    Births recorded at the Española Hospital during June, July, August and September included:     GIPSON—Daughter, Chris and Melissa Gipson, Ohkay Owingeh Pueblo, June 4.    ...

How Much is $700 Billion?

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    • $4,781.42: each taxpayer’s share of the bailout     • $9,836.15: the average tax payment for an individual taxpayer, fiscal year 2007     • $386...

Forest To Conduct Visitor Survey

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    Visitors to the Santa Fe National Forest may be approached between now and September 2009 by Forest employees, contracted employees and volunteers conducting...

Supers Cost-Cutting Plan Ends Up Costing District Extra $12,473

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Jose de Wit SUN Staff Writer     A controversial restructuring plan that Española School District Superintendent David Cockerham announced in April officially died Oct. 1 when...

OTHER SUBDIVISIONS IN THE WORKS

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    The following large subdivisions have prompted the Rio Arriba County Commission to discuss placing a moratorium on subdivisions while County ordinances are tweaked....

Unit 51’s Expansion Approved By State

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    The state Game and Fish Commission approved a controversial boundary change among three big-game hunting units in Rio Arriba County Oct. 2 after...

Sundevil Booster Alleges Lesbianism At Sports Events

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Jose de Wit SUN Staff Writer     A father and son team of disgruntled Española School District athletics boosters has launched a range of complaints against...

Elks Face Homecoming Defeat

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    Grants High School took prime advantage of elk season Oct. 4, hounding Pojoaque High School 46-0 during the Elks’ homecoming weekend.     Despite some...

Classroom In The Spotlight

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  Favorite subject: Math, followed by reading. Favorite book: Shel Silverstein’s “The Giving Tree.” Favorite activity: Sports, video games and jump-rope. What do you want to be...

IMPORTANT DATES

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Oct. 7 (Tuesday) — Voter registration closed; absentee in-person voting began at the Rio Arriba County Clerk’s office in Tierra Amarilla and the Santa...
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