New Mexico Department of Transportation employees, from left, George Montaño and Alvaro Baca, fill potholes Tuesday on Cerrillos Road. The crew first empties the hole of water and debris, then fills it with a winter-mix pothole patch. - Clyde Mueller/The New Mexican
City and state maintenance crews took advantage of the break in the weather Tuesday to fix bothersome potholes on some of Santa Fe's busiest roads.
A crew from the Santa Fe Highway Maintenance Patrol, part of the New Mexico Department of Transp ...
400 Facts on Santa Fe
Question: Why were the Pueblo people of Yungue Oweenge forced to abandon their homes and move in with the people of San Juan Pueblo in the late 1500’s?
Q: Who was the Pueblo Indian leader from Ohkay Owingeh who led the revolt of 1680, liberating Santa Fe and all of New Mexico from the yoke of the Spanish?
A: Popé.
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Someday, environmentalists and polluters alike will look back on 2010 and wonder what all the fuss was about: Global warming will be recognized as the threat it is — or was — and emissions caps will have made sense for stopping that threat. And some of the major despoilers of our atmosphere, coal-burning power plants especially, will be but shadows ...
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