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Article: Scenic New Mexico Railroad Settles Discrimination Suit.

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January 23, 2004
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By Mark Oswald, Albuquerque Journal, N.M. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Jan. 23--CHAMA, N.M. -- The nonprofit corporation that runs the Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railway has agreed to pay more than $270,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by a former employee who maintained she was forced out of her job because she is Hispanic.

Candie Martinez, a former mayor of Chama, filed the suit in July 2002, alleging she and other Hispanic employees of the Rio Grande Railway Preservation Corp. were "subjected to a racially hostile environment" by Anglo co-workers and supervisors.

Richard Rosenstock of Santa Fe, Martinez's attorney, said Thursday the ...

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