RC&D Council Meets in Deming for Wind Solar Project
The Southwest New Mexico RC&D convened December 19 in Deming to approve an industrial committee led wind and solar energy project for Grant County. Anita Morton outlined three phases including an educational lab, local production, and energy self-sufficient homes, with housing options from Western New Mexico University. The meeting also endorsed a feasibility study for a demonstration range in Grant County and discussed health, recreation, sewage treatment, and forest service plans affecting regional projects.
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New Mexico
Resource Conservation and Development Council
Deming
Rc&d
Anita Morton
Silver City
Grant County
American Association of University Women
Ac&d
Morton
Western New Mexico University
Agricultural Committee
J. T. McMillen
McMillen
Peterson
Larry Jarmon
Lordsburg
Art Salas
Ft. Bayard
United State Forest Service
Gila Cliff
National Park Service
Dale Readel
Environmental Improvement Agency
Readel
Ser
Taxes On The Rise In Hidalgo County
Hidalgo County residents paid about 365 per capita in taxes last year, part of a national rise that saw state and local governments collect 121 billion dollars. The study notes inflation and welfare costs push rates higher, with Arkansas lowest at 342 and New York highest at 894 per person.
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Hidalgo County
New Mexico
Mountain States
Commerce Clearing House
Department of
Arkansas
New York
Illegal Search Ruling Upheld By High Court
New Mexico Court of Appeals upheld Hidalgo County District Court ruling suppressing marijuana evidence from an automobile search. Patrick Tate Coleman and two others were detained after a speeding stop. consent followed by coercion led to an illegal warrantless search despite claims of probable cause. The car remained at the sheriff's office with occupants under arrest, negating emergency justification.
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New Mexico
Court of Appeals
Hidalgo County
Norman Hodges
Texas
Patrick Tate Coleman
Dallas
Lordsburg
Coleman
Hodges
Christmas Day Delayed Liberal Delivery Noted
The Liberal did not publish on Wednesday due to Christmas Day. staff took the day off to celebrate with families. Publication will resume next week and the staff wishes readers a Happy New Year.
Overholt N Named To Committee In State Housing Council
H R Overholt of Lordsburg is named to the Governors Regional Housing Authority in State Planning District V. He also joins the Housing Committee for the Southwest New Mexico RC and D Council. Other appointees include Sonny Brownfield Deming George Adams Quemada Jason Thibodeaux Glenwood Frances Dominguez Deming Albert Botts Silver City and Patsy Sullivan Gila Thibodeaux named committee chairman.
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H. R. Overholt
Lordsburg
Santa Fe
Overholt
Southwest New Mexico
Patsy Sullivan
Gila
Thibodeaux
White Christmas covers New Mexico with widespread snow
A winter storm blankets southern and central New Mexico with an inch or more of snow in Lordsburg and other cities while El Paso sees four inches. The National Weather Service warns of hazardous driving and predicts a few snow showers Thursday before clearing Friday.
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Lordsburg
Hidalgo County
National Weather Service
New Mexico
Silver City
Deming
Las Cruces
Truth Or Consequences
el Paso
Alamogordo
Clovis
Roswell
Carlsbad
Hobbs
Artesia
Portales
Gallup
Tucumcari
Santa Fe
Las Vegas
The
Weather Service
Arizona
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