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‹‹ V.20 No.16 | April 21 - 27, 2011 ››

Courtesy of the Cordova family

News Feature

“She Loved Strong”

The life of Tera Cordova Chavez

By Marisa Demarco

Tera Cordova Chavez was 26 when she died. Her husband, police officer Levi Chavez, reported that he found her body on Oct. 21, 2007, after she'd shot herself with his department-issued weapon. But questions arose. Police Chief Ray Schultz announced Levi’s termination this week.

News reports haven’t focused much on Tera as a person. This is her story.

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Council Watch

Calling All Train Lovers

By Carolyn Carlson

Jay Faught of the Rio Metro Regional Transit District briefed councilors at the Monday, April 18 meeting about the upcoming celebration of National Train Day. Faught said on Saturday, May 7, a Rail Runner train, other locomotives and railroad equipment will be on display at the train platform of Downtown’s Alvarado Transportation Center.

Odds & Ends

By Devin D. O’Leary

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