Taos News

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

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.

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 .

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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.

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

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.

Six river otters from the Pacific Northwest have been released into the ice-cold water of the Rio Pueblo de Taos in northern New Mexico as part of an effort to return the mammals to their historic range.

Namb has moved its Taos store from 113 Paseo del Pueblo Norte to 109 North Plaza in the Taos Plaza.

Hatfield's 2008 reserve grand champion entry was a highly intricate sweater inspired by Stone Crop wildflowers that grow in Yellowstone National Park.

ROSWELL a ' Ranchers, landowners, conservationists and government representatives gathered in Roswell to celebrate the restoration of 1 million acres of land since 2005.

The butcher , the baker, and the candlestick maker would feel right at home in the Santa Fe Community Orchestra.

The Inn of the Turquoise Bear Bed and Breakfast occupies the home of author Witter Bynner , who for decades was a prominent citizen in Santa Fe, New Mexico, actively participating in the cultural and political life of the city.

Taos Pueblo Taos, New Mexico October 13, 2009 --Built by the Pueblo people more than a thousand years ago, the Taos Pueblo in New Mexico is one of nine U.S. landmarks on the 2010 World Monuments Watch List, released October 9 by the World Monuments Fund.

Could sustainable architecture address pollution, climate change and resource depletion by helping us build self-sufficient, off-grid, housing from "waste", including vehicle tires and metal drinks containers? That's the question researchers at the University of South Australia hope to answer in the International Journal of Sustainable Design .

Scientists think a fireball that flew over New Mexico may have been close enough to actually hit the ground.