Code Enforcement Topic Placed On Nov. 7 Agenda
County Councilor James Chrobocinski
By KIRSTEN LASKEY
Los Alamos Daily Post
kirsten@ladailypost.com
The County’s code enforcement has been a hot topic of conversation within the community. The Los Alamos County Council will join the conversation during its upcoming work session at 6 p.m., Nov. 7 in Council Chambers.
Councilor James Chrobocinski requested during the Sept. 26 council meeting that the issue be included on an upcoming.
He told the Los Alamos Daily Post, “There’s been a lot of discussion around the community about code enforcement since Read More
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Citizens Group Issues Survey On Code Enforcement
COMMUNITY News:
The Los Alamos Citizens in Action Group led by local residents Heather Ortega and Helen Milenski is conducting an independent survey on Survey Monkey to gauge the community’s response to the Los Alamos County’s enforcement of the Municipal Code.
The survey was launched Monday on local online newspapers and social media.
“We are hoping to get a large number of responses on both sides of the code enforcement issue,” Milenski said. “That way we can have a broad indication of the current sentiment in Los Alamos and White Rock.”
Milenski stressed that the survey Read More
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Local Democratic Party October Meeting Canceled
DPLA News:
The monthly meeting of the Democratic Party of Los Alamos for October has been canceled.
The next regular meeting will occur in November with the date to be announced soon. Read More
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Los Alamos County Council Meets Tuesday
COUNTY News:
The Los Alamos County Council will hold its regular meeting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 10 in Council Chambers at the Municipal Building at 1000 Central Ave.
The meeting is open to the public.
Agenda:
1. OPENING/ROLL CALL
3. PUBLIC COMMENT
4. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
5. PRESENTATIONS, PROCLAMATIONS AND RECOGNITIONS
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Just One Thing To Do This Week: Dream On…
By MARY BETH MAASSEN
Los Alamos
I was going to write a light-hearted column this week. However, between the natural and unnatural disasters that have recently occurred, my head is filled with such sadness that I find very little humor in anything.
Every time I sit down to write, my feelings of helplessness and heartache fill the page. Not very entertaining I am afraid. But let me share my thoughts on how we can make a difference and contribute to improving the situation.
Regarding hurricanes and flooding – send money. There are many organizations such as the American Red Cross and Americares Read More
County Council Files Motion In Email Suit
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Los Alamos resident Lisa Brenner and her son, Patrick Brenner, filed a complaint for declaratory judgment ordering production of copies of emails sent or received May 15 by Council members. Read More
LWVLA Lunch With A Leader: County Clerk Naomi Maestas And Elections Manager Gloria Maestas Oct. 17
Los Alamos County Clerk Naomi Maestas
LWVLA News:
The League of Women Voters presents its monthly community event, Lunch with a Leader at 11:45 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 17 in Mesa Public Library.
The speakers this month are County Clerk Naomi Maestas and Elections Manager Gloria Maestas from the Los Alamos County Clerk’s Office. They will discuss the voting process.
Los Alamos County Elections Manager Gloria Maestas
County Clerk Naomi Maestas moved to Los Alamos 15 years ago when her husband, Sammy, accepted a job offer from Los Alamos County. She began her career in local government Read More