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The following is a condensed version of the Taos Police Department blotter from Feb. 1-6.
Feb. 1
12:01 a.m. Shots fired, Adobe Road – The caller heard about four shots fired in the area, …
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—Compiled by John Miller, The Taos News
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2/13/17
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Debbie Pace says she cries when she goes to the Smith’s grocery store because she “can’t afford anything.”
Pace, 59, of Albuquerque, says she receives just over $730 a …
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By Justin Horwath, The Santa Fe New Mexican
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2/13/17
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More than one year after an appeal to halt plans to expand the Taos Regional Airport failed in Taos District Court, a decision by the New Mexico Court of Appeals to review the case may offer renewed …
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By John Miller, The Taos News
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2/11/17
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Bud, joints, brownies and balms – and that’s not all.Medical cannabis patients in New Mexico certainly have options when it comes to consuming their medicine. Those options may not be …
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Story by Cody Hooks, Photos by Katharine Egli, The Taos News
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2/11/17
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An opinion released this week by the New Mexico Supreme Court revisited conclusions drawn in a disciplinary matter dating back to 2014 of alleged abuse of subpoena power on the part of Emilio J. …
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By John Miller, The Taos News
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2/10/17
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After a 32-year dry spell of spares, strikes and turkeys, Taos is getting a bowling alley.
Gutters, as it will be called, is the brainchild of Shelly Ratigan, creator and former owner of Northside …
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By Cody Hooks, The Taos News
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2/10/17
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A seventh defendant charged in connection to a heroin trafficking and money laundering operation in Taos County has entered a guilty plea in federal court in Albuquerque.
According to a news …
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By John Miller, The Taos News
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2/9/17
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A debate raged Wednesday among dozens of people outside the state Capitol over wolves versus ranchers.
“More wolves,” shouted some people holding signs with slogans like “Free …
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By Staci Matlock, The Santa Fe New Mexican
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2/9/17
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A Senate committee voted Wednesday in favor of a bill that would make changes to New Mexico’s Medical Cannabis Program, but some lawmakers were troubled by a section that would allow veterans …
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By Steve Terrell, The Santa Fe New Mexican
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2/9/17
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When President Donald Trump signed an executive order that sought to punish local governments with immigrant “sanctuary” policies, the reaction was swift. While bigger cities like San …
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Taos County was designated a medically underserved area by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in 2014. And despite the Affordable Care Act’s expansion of Medicaid and insurance …
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—Staff report
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2/8/17
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‘I wanted to have a profession in which I gave back to others,” said Marcella Skogen, the new family therapist at NonviolenceWorks (NVW). After she was helped by a counselor during her …
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By Mary McPhail Gray, For The Taos News
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2/8/17
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During lean times for many Taos County families, food pantries come through with help.
The all-volunteer North Central Food Pantry is a good example of community coming through for community. It …
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—Staff report
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2/8/17
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Mathew Ortega has again won a seat on the Questa school board in the only contested race in the district.
Ortega garnered 307 votes over incumbent Joel C. Flory’s 212 votes and newcomer …
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By Cody Hooks, The Taos News
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2/8/17
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The New Mexico Senate, in a bipartisan 37-2 vote, approved a bill Tuesday that would make it legal to cultivate hemp so researchers can study its industrial uses.
The legislation goes now to the …
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By Steve Terrell, The Santa Fe New Mexican
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2/8/17
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Brandon Lopez, a Ranchos de Taos man suspected in a Feb. 3 shooting that fatally wounded a 23-year-old Taos mother, was arraigned in Taos County Magistrate Court Feb. 7.
Judge Jeff Shannon …
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By John Miller, The Taos News
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2/7/17
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A House committee halted a proposal Tuesday that would have amended the rule requiring the state to euthanize any wild animal that attacks a human, citing testimony from state health and wildlife …
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By Tripp Stelnicki, The Santa Fe New Mexican
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2/7/17
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Republicans and Democrats threw their support behind a proposal Feb 6 to collect gross receipts tax from major internet retailers such as Amazon and eBay.
Legislators have considered several …
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By Andrew Oxford, The Santa Fe New Mexican
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2/7/17
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Hundreds of people packed into the rotunda of the Capitol on Monday in an intensifying show of alarm over President Donald Trump’s clampdown on illegal immigration and his vow to build a wall …
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The state House of Representatives rushed Monday evening to approve emergency funding so that New Mexico’s court system would have enough money to pay jurors and interpreters for at least the …
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By Andrew Oxford, The Santa Fe New Mexican
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2/7/17
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Authorities say a Taos woman, identified as 21-year-old Destiny M. Valdez, was placed on life support after suffering a gunshot wound to the head in a shooting that occurred the night of Feb. 3 …
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By John Miller, The Taos News
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2/6/17
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Julia Collier began her culinary career at a young age. She was only 12 years old when she started helping at The High Country, the Chama restaurant that her mother managed.
She did everything …
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By Teresa Dovalpage, For The Taos News
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2/6/17
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Republicans and Democrats joined together Friday to advance a bill that would allow cities and counties in cash-strapped New Mexico to find out if voters are willing to pay more at the gas pump in …
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By Bruce Krasnow, The Santa Fe New Mexican
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2/6/17
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Adults over 21 would be able to legally buy, possess and smoke marijuana under a bill that survived its first hearing Saturday in the state House of Representatives.
The Consumer and Public …
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By Steve Terrell, The Santa Fe New Mexican
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2/6/17
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I expect that few folks spend much time trying to better understand time and/or listening. I hope this series is giving you opportunities to do so. How we invest our time and listen with intent and …
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By Bernie Linnartz, The Taos News
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2/6/17
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