Friday, July 24, 2009

Governor Declares Friday "Buckhorn Tavern Day"

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Mountain Mail reports Gov. Bill Richardson on Friday congratulated the Buckhorn Tavern in San Antonio, N.M., for its win that was aired this...
Thursday, July 23, 2009

Roadrunner Recycling Plant Raises Concerns Up North

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By Mike Sievers SOCORRO – A recent decision by the Valencia County Board of Commissioners may result in a lot more trucks passing through La...

Power Lines Draw More Fire

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By Mike Sievers SOCORRO – The U.S. Bureau of Land Management has extended its comment period regarding the proposed and alternate routes of ...

Mayor, Councilors To Get Pay Raise After Next Election

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By John Larson SOCORRO – The next four city councilors to be elected, or re-elected, will be the first beneficiaries of a new pay scale pass...

Tech Student Competes In National Billiards Tournament

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Mountain Mail reports New Mexico Tech student William Aitken competed in a national billiards tournament, the 2009 ACUI Collegiate 9-Ball Ch...

City Recognizes Probation And Parole Employees

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By John Larson SOCORRO – A ceremony honoring officers and staff of the Adult and Juvenile Probation and Parole Office was held Wednesday on ...

OPINION: Letters to the Editor

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False Ideas Abound On Cockfighting To the Editor: Thanks to all the people who have supported me for the letters I have written. First of al...

OPINION: The People Vs. ‘The Best Democracy Money Can Buy’

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By Dave Wheelock “One million, four hundred thousand dollars a day,” said my friend Dick, as we stood on the sidewalk in front of New Mexico...

OPINION: A First-Grader Wouldn’t Fall For The GW Scam

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By Rick Coddington As the last in this series about the cap-and-trade bill, which is on its way to costing us yet another trillion dollars, ...

OPINION: The Great Health-Care Debate Circus And Side Shows

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By Don Wiltshire The Great Health Care Debate Circus is in full swing, going on in more rings than you could ever imagine. The slick TV ads,...