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This week’s front page:
- Lawsuit Filed Against RRPS Alleges Inappropriate Touching by Middle School Teacher
- Bernalillo Budget Includes Raise for Town Employees
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Featured Stories
Lawsuit Filed Against RRPS Alleges Inappropriate Touching by Middle School Teacher
Teacher found working at another school
By Bethany Raja, Sandoval Signpost
The parent of a student enrolled at Lincoln Middle School in 2022, filed a civil lawsuit in April against Rio Rancho Public Schools, the superintendent and principal of the school, alleging […]
Bernalillo Budget Includes Raise for Town Employees
Health, safety and staff support are top priorities
By Jesse Jones
The Town of Bernalillo unveiled its preliminary budget at the May 13 council meeting, focusing on enhancing community health and safety, as well as improving the quality of life for town employees. […]
Bernalillo, Placitas & Rio Rancho
Placitas Hoarding Home on its Last Leg
Home with dozens of dogs seized by county
By Michael Hodock, Sandoval Signpost
How Green is Too Green?
Bernalillo dispensary ordered to repaint after public complaints
By Jesse Jones
Rio Rancho Billion Dollar Solar Project Nears Completion
City ready to become major renewable energy source
By Jesse Jones
Sandoval County
Workforce Housing at Cuba Health Center Breaks Ground
Additional housing will help retention efforts
By Jesse Jones
Commentary
NM to Offer $5 Million in Teacher Loan Forgiveness
Applications open until August
By Sandoval Signpost staff
The New Mexico Higher Education Department announced applications are open for a program that will forgive some student loans for New Mexico teachers. […]
Commentary
Fulfilling a big vision for New Mexico demands experience and courage
Submitted by Heather Balas for NM Senate District 9

Primary Season Isn’t Over, But General Election Issues Are Taking Shape
By Merritt Hamilton Allen
A natural outcome of certain states moving their presidential primaries earlier in the year is that for those states with later primaries[…]

Farm Bill Advocates to Congress: Get a Move On
By Sherry Robinson, columnist
The U.S. House Committee on Agriculture recently delivered a draft farm bill. It was eight months after the old farm bill, about to expire, had […]

Do Your Research Before You Vote
By Merilee Dannemann, columnist
“We need bold solutions, drastic overhauls and serious reforms,” writes a candidate for the Legislature in an op-ed article. Bold, huh? Boy, that’s new and exciting. Oh, wait. It isn’t. […]