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8 hrs ago | SantaFeNewMexican.com

NM Supreme Court releases group jailed on contempt, charges not dropped

The Supreme Court of New Mexico clerk reported Friday afternoon that all 32 of the people held in contempt of court Thursday night be released but the charges not dropped.

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23 hrs ago | SantaFeNewMexican.com

40 arrested in Taos courtroom disruption

TAOS a ' District Judge Sam Sanchez held nearly 40 Taos Pueblo tribal members in contempt Thursday evening for causing a disruption in his courtroom following his refusal to reduce the sentence of a Pueblo man.

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

Slate

Retracing the path of the iconic movie on its 40th anniversary.

Day 4 Easy Rider 's next stop brings the story to a commune inspired by the New Buffalo settlement outside of Taos, N.M. Here movie geography and real-world locations split.

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Tue Nov 17, 2009

Alamogordo Daily News

Daily News honored in Albuquerque

Alamogordo Daily News photographer J.R. Oppenheim, managing editor Michael Johnson, reporter Duane Barbati and associate news editor Elva Osterreich each were honored with several awards Saturday night during the New Mexico Press Association-Associated Press Managing Editors 2009 Better Newspapers Contest.

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Sun Nov 15, 2009

The Huffington Post

Obama's Visit Stirs Rethinking On Race, Racism In China

As the country gets ready to welcome the first African American U.S. president, whose first official visit here starts Sunday, the Chinese are confronting their attitudes toward race, including some deeply held prejudices about black people.

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Sat Nov 14, 2009

KXMD-TV Williston

Civil rights groups protest at Taos hotel

USTrouble in Taos,0128 Civil rights groups protest at Taos hotel Eds: APNewsNow.

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Thu Nov 12, 2009

Report news

Not too much to ask for

I would like to comment on Sally Blakemore's opinion about the Taos, N.M., Whitten Inn Hotel.

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Tue Nov 10, 2009

BNET

New Mexico Information Exchange Shows Potential of Obama HIT Campaign

By Ken Terry Nov 7, 2009 The great health information technology experiment launched by the Obama Administration is still in its early stages.

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Sun Nov 08, 2009

Abilene Reporter-News

The Whitten Way: successful hotel operator -- and controversial

Larry Whitten rode the bus alone from North Carolina. "I had $24 when I landed in Abilene, Texas, to my name," said Whitten, recalling his arrival in 1985 to manage a flagging Ramada Inn.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

Home - The Dispatch News Online

Melting Pot Has English Recipe

At first, I thought I was listening to a Saturday Night Live skit or some radio station prank.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

KOAT-TV

Taos Hotel Employees Plan Lawsuit

The Whitten Inn in Taos, N.M. may not have seen the last of seven employees who say they were terminated because they're Hispanic.

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Tue Nov 03, 2009

SantaFeNewMexican.com

Former workers at Taos inn might sue

TAOS a ' The story of Taos' Whitten Inn has garnered national attention this week with the publication of a piece by the Associated Press after months of coverage from The Taos News .

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Sun Nov 01, 2009

KRQE Albuquerque, New Mexico

Name-change edict angers hotel workers

An Oct. 1, 2009 photo shows protesters lined up in front of the Whitten Inn on Paseo del Pueblo street in Taos, N.M. Copyright 2009 The Associated Press.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

KOB-TV

Taos, Espanola schools get $2M federal grant

The Espanola and Taos school districts will receive more than $2 million in federal funds.

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Town Hall

What's in a Name?

It's a good thing Larry Whitten isn't in charge of the editorial page of this publication; otherwise, I might be forced to write under the name Pretty Keys -- which is how Linda Chavez roughly translates from Spanish to English.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

Netscape

Hotel Tells Hispanic Workers to Change Their Names

Posted By TechnologyExpert 16 hours, 27 minutes ago in News Former Marine Larry Whitten, 63, after buying a run-down hotel in Taos, New Mexico, set up some new rules.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

News.ncmonline.com

Mea Culpa, Hablo Espanol

The issue of language and cultural identity continues to raise tensions in some corners of this country.

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Democracy for New Mexico

11-Day Festival in ABQ, Santa Fe, Taos Will Highlight Jewish Experience in Spanish-Speaking Countries

A CelA©brate! The Jewish Experience in Spanish-Speaking Countries, scheduled for November 5 - " 15 in Albuquerque, Santa Fe and Taos, is a festival of film, music, art, theater, food, exhibits and lectures highlighting the extraordinary historic and contemporary journey of the Jewish people after their expulsion from Spain in 1492.

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Mon Oct 26, 2009

WHNT-TV Huntsville

Taos, NM, hotel owner riles community after telling Hispanic employees to change their names

Larry Whitten marched into this northern New Mexico town in late July on a mission: resurrect a failing hotel.

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Sun Oct 25, 2009

Nicaragua Living

Earthship Makes Landfall in Nicaragua, Builds Home Out of Tires

Submitted by tacomasteve on Thu, 2009/10/22 - 16:29. Earthships are the idea created by Michael Reynolds and installed by his crew of volunteers from Taos, New Mexico and around the globe.

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