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Virginia Necochea is one of the organizers in the Contra Santolina community group who is working to raise awareness regarding the negative impacts of the Santolina Master Plan. Virginia is currently the director of the Center for Social Sustainable Systems (CESOSS), a community-based research and learning center in the South Valley. She is also finalizing her PhD at UNM.
Logic fails to disuade county sprawl push
Yesterday marked a historic moment in Albuquerque but not for the good of the people, well I guess that really depends on what side you're on.
For those of you who still haven't heard or who have been detached from the whole thing, the Bernalillo County Planning Commission (CPC) approved the massive and now looming Santolina Master Plan in a vote of 4 to 2. The Santolina Master Plan is a 13,700-acre development with a projected population of 95,000 proposed for the West Side...
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04. December 2014
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