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WILKES-BARRE — A Dickson City woman faces a mandatory minimum sentence of 20 years in federal prison after a jury convicted her Wednesday of supplying fentanyl-laced heroin that killed a Dunmore …
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11/8/18
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SCRANTON — Lackawanna County’s final 2019 budget includes a $500,000 allocation to its employees’ pension fund, fulfilling a promise officials made when they unveiled an earlier version of the …
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11/8/18
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SCRANTON — As crews lifted the “Spirit of the American Doughboy” statue and secured it to a new base Wednesday, Frank Warenda watched with pride. Just a few years ago, the future of the statue …
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11/8/18
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Griffin Pond Animal Shelter’s board of directors appointed its interim executive director to a permanent position.
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11/8/18
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SCRANTON — A large crowd of students are accused of assaulting city police officers who broke up a fight near Scranton High School on Wednesday. Officers were not seriously injured, according to …
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11/8/18
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MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Firefighters found two more bodies today in a hotel-casino gutted by fire that sent thick, heavy smoke into the sky over the Philippine capital, raising the death toll to …
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10/17/18
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MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin won a fourth presidential term with nearly 77 percent of the vote — his highest score ever and a massive mandate to pursue his nationalist, …
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9/19/18
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By Eric Cravey
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8/28/18
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2/6/18
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2/5/18
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CUSTER, S.D. (AP) — A spreading wildfire has destroyed a building in Custer State Park in the Black Hills of South Dakota.
Lydia Austin, a park spokeswoman, said Tuesday that the fire has grown …
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12/28/17
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Loretta Trujillo, Questa village administrator, resigned following disagreements with the village’s mayor about who should ultimately bear the responsibility for the water crisis in December.
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By Cody Hooks, The Taos News
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3/16/17
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After a contentious, hours-long debate, the state House of Representatives voted by a wide margin for a bill to ban conversion therapy for minors — the widely discredited practice of attempting …
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By Andrew Oxford, The Santa Fe New Mexican
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3/16/17
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For some, the neon-painted, balloon-bearing signs that periodically line the roadway between Quesnel Street and the Taos County courthouse stand as emblems of peaceful protest based in First …
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Gov. Susana Martinez on Wednesday vetoed six bills that cleared the Legislature with overwhelming support, rankling lawmakers who complained that she never explained any of her …
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By Andrew Oxford, The Santa Fe New Mexican
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3/16/17
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The following is a condensed version of the Taos Police Department blotter from March 8-12.
March 8
8:58 a.m. Traffic accident, private property – Caller was wanting to report a …
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—Compiled by John Miller, The Taos News
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3/16/17
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Stray Hearts Animal Shelter, the non-profit that has been without a permanent executive director for over half a year, hired Jennifer Gfeller to assume that post in April.
Gfeller was the director …
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By Cody Hooks, The Taos News
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3/15/17
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The state House of Representatives on Tuesday passed yet another bill that would legalize research on industrial hemp.
The House voted 65-1 to pass House Bill 530, sponsored by Minority Leader …
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By Steve Terrell, The Santa Fe New Mexican
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3/15/17
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The warmer weather has some skiers frowning, but Taos Ski Valley wants you to turn that frown upside down.
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—Staff report, The Taos News
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3/14/17
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The Spark Truck, a mobile maker space quipped with tools, lights, gadgets and gizmos, will be rolling through Taos this week.
Twirl Play and Discovery Space, The School Zone Taos and the Lyle …
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By Cody Hooks, The Taos News
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3/14/17
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For seven consecutive years, Gov. Susana Martinez has unsuccessfully pushed a bill to hold back thousands of third-graders who score below par on standardized reading tests.
A pair of similar …
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By Robert Nott, The Santa Fe New Mexican
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3/14/17
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Two days after Gov. Susana Martinez vetoed a bill that would have established a research program for industrial hemp, the proposal is back — this time put forth by a high-ranking member of her …
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By Sami Edge, The Santa Fe New Mexican
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3/14/17
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While the labor market in most of the United States has heated up, a stagnant New Mexico economy has left the state with the nation’s worst unemployment rate.
The U.S. Bureau of Labor …
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By Bruce Krasnow, The Santa Fe New Mexican
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3/14/17
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Dallas Loretto, a recent graduate of the Taos Educational and Career Center (TECC), was named an “outstanding student of the year” by the New Mexico Adult Education …
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—Staff report, The Taos News
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3/13/17
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Dr. Loretta Ortiz y Pino, a prominent health care professional and community figure in Taos County, died Feb. 28 at her home in Taos.
Ortiz y Pino, 63, died of ovarian cancer after undergoing 14 …
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By Damon Scott, The Taos News
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3/9/17
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