County Manager Shares Code Enforcement Data
By HARRY BURGESSThe Los Alamos County Council has scheduled a discussion regarding the current nuisance code for its Nov. 7 work session. In preparation for that discussion, Council requested that County staff provide detailed information regarding its efforts during the past several months – in order that the conversation next week can be based on the best data.
During the past two Council meetings I have presented such information, and since there has been active conversation regarding the nuisance code within the community, the County Council requested Read More
U.S. Rep. Ben Ray Luján Attends Local Fundraiser
U.S. Rep. Ben Ray Luján of New Mexico’s 3rd Congessional District with Dist. 43 Rep. Stephanie Garcia Richard outside on a windy deck during a fundraiser for the congressman’s re-election campaign early Monday evening at a private residence on Barranca Mesa. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More
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COURT News:
Judge Francis J. Mathew has granted an unopposed motion to consolidate two ongoing First Judicial Court cases involving Los Alamos County Sheriff Marco Lucero. The order was filed Oct. 23 in Court.
The first case was filed against Los Alamos County Council by Lucero Aug. 29 asking the Court for a writ of mandamus directing the Council to fulfill its statutory responsibility to fund the Office of the Sheriff adequately for him to perform what he believes are his statutory duties. It also asks the Court to restrain the Council from taking any further actions contrary to the law establishing Read More
Tales Of Our Times: Could Parties Craft A CCC Program?
Tales of Our Times
By JOHN BARTLIT
New Mexico Citizens
for Clean Air & Water
Could Parties Craft A CCC Program?
By all accounts, the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) was a splendidly successful government program launched amid the dire straits of the 1930s. A look back shows the CCC met many needs of the kinds being argued over in today’s different times.
Think of populations that are short of schooling and the skills to do needed work. Think of family units that are fractured by the need to find productive work. Think of lacking healthcare and basic food enough to work steadily. These conditions Read More
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U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Oct. 30, 2017) – U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, issued the following statement on the indictments of former Trump campaign officials Paul Manafort and Rick Gates and former campaign adviser George Papadopoulos pleading guilty to making false statements to the FBI:
“President Trump’s campaign chairman and a top advisor have been indicted for conspiracy against the United States, and another senior advisor has pled guilty to false statements to the FBI about coordinating with Read More
UPDATE: GOP Hosts Code Enforcement Talk Thursday
GOP News:
Los Alamos Republicans will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday in the LECTURE HALL, Building 2, at UNM-Los Alamos to hear from Community Development Director Paul Andrus on recent code enforcement actions.
Of particular interest are the criteria and methods applied in the determination of a violation.
All residents are invited to attend the meet to hear Andrus.
A short business meeting of the RPLA Central Committee will follow.
For further information, contact RPLA Chair John Bliss at 505.672.4059. Read More
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Standing in front of a list of hundreds of supporters, Dist. 43 Rep. Stephanie Garcia Richard (SGR), addresses the crowd gathered for her re-election campaign kick-off event Saturday afternoon at Cottonwood on the Greens. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
New Mexico Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO President Jon Hendry, holding his dog Bobby, chats with SGR at her re-election campaign kick-off event Saturday afternoon at Cottonwood on the Greens. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
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U.S. Sen. Tom Udall Pearce Meets With Community Members
U.S. Rep. Steve Pearce speaks to community members during a luncheon Friday in the community room at Cottonwood on the Greens restaurant at the Los Alamos County Golf Course. Pearce, a candidate for New Mexico governor, told the group that as governor he will target more jobs and higher earnings, better education, poverty and crime. ‘Of long term importance for the state and nation are these national labs and that is something I will support as governor to ensure we stay strong and resilient,’ Pearce told the Los Alamos Daily Post following his talk and before heading to LANL for a meeting. Photo Read More
Magistrate Judge Pat Casados To Seek Reelection
Los Alamos Magistrate Judge Pat Casados. Photo by Maire O’Neill/ladailypost.com
Los Alamos Magistrate Judge Pat Casados has announced her intention to seek reelection to her position next year. Saying she has enjoyed serving the County of Los Alamos, Casados said she is ready to continue serving for a fifth term.
“I want to stay active and I think it’s very important to keep rural and small courts on a par with the larger courts,” she said.
A familiar face at the State Legislature where she has worked on behalf of the 60-member
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