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Governor Michelle Lujan-Grisham is facing two challengers for the Governor’s Office this November: Mark Ronchetti (Republican) and Karen Bedonie (Libertarian). The Questa del Rio News interviewed both challengers. We have
On the evening of Sept. 8, the Taos County Democratic Party organized a Meet & Greet event with Governor Michelle Lujan-Grisham. Over 100 people attended and the governor received several
From MARTIN HEINRICH It is one of the highest honors of my office to be able to nominate qualified New Mexicans for admission to our nation’s military service academies. It
On Aug. 5, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján joined members of the National Wildlife Federation and New Mexico veterans to fly fish in the Jemez Springs area. They discussed their
September is Library Card Sign-up Month, when libraries nationwide join the American Library Association (ALA) to remind parents, caregivers, and students that signing up for a library card is the
New Mexico Public Land Commissioner Stephanie Garcia Richard came to Questa’s Eagle Rock Lake Saturday, Aug. 6, for a “meet & greet” organized by the Taos County Democratic Party. Questa
United States Representative Teresa Leger Fernandez (New Mexico, District 3) visited the Taos Plaza on July 4 to rally voters for the upcoming November midterm elections. Dozens of people attended,
Is it possible to get Questa kids to read books during summer vacation? Our children have proved it IS possible! Each child was encouraged to read and was awarded a
New Mexico Attorney General candidate Raúl Torrez visited Taos the evening of May 13 to meet with voters and make a pitch for his candidacy. He is currently the Bernalillo
The Questa Public Library was the site of a public meeting with Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham on Saturday, May 15. Having led a meeting earlier in Taos, she was accompanied
OOPS!In our June issue, in an article entitled “Taos Democrats Gather”, we mistakenly identified candidate Brian Colon, NM State Auditor, as the current Attorney General. He was running in the
A week after former Village of Questa Councilor John Anthony Ortega beat his electoral opponent, Mark Gallegos, the Questa del Rio News met with him at Rael’s Store & Coffee
On January 19, 2022, US Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) delivered a speech on the Senate floor defending the sacred right to vote. Senator Luján made a passionate case in
From the Office of Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernández Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernández released the following statement after she voted for and Congress passed S. 2959 the Supplemental Impact Aid Flexibility
Esequiel Romero, Jason Rael, Michael Cordova, and Jose Lovato were sworn in by Judge Michael Rael as members of Questa Independent School District’s Board of Education on the evening of
CANDIDATES: Mayor Mark Gallegos and Councilor John Anthony Ortega are competing for the Office of Mayor of Questa. Councilors Charlie Gonzales and Louise Gallegos are both up for re-election and
On September 9, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján celebrated the opening of a new office in Las Vegas, New Mexico. Luján was joined by Mayor Louie Trujillo, New Mexico Highlands
As a proud New Mexico resident, I understand the importance of having an election process that is run with integrity and transparency that will deliver results in a trustworthy and
Filing deadlines:Regular Candidacy:August 24, 9 am – 5 pmWrite-In Candidacy:August 31, 9 am – 5 pm Filing Location:Taos County Bureau of Elections105 Albright St.Taos, NM 87571(575) 737-6400 By ERNESTO CISNEROS