Lordsburg Landfill Bill Faces Second Santa Fe Hearing
In Santa Fe on February 24, Citizens Against the Lordsburg Landfill CALL and local officials from Lordsburg and Hidalgo County attended the second Judicial Committee hearing on landfills. Senator Maes highlighted changes to Senate Bill 2 as discussions focused on fees, permitting timing, and funding for hydrology studies. Committee members debated a $75 per ton maximum fee to deter out of state waste while preserving safeguards, and a moratorium proposal was urged to wait for EID regulations.
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Lordsburg
C.A.L.L
Hidalgo County
Judicial Committee
Santa Fe
Roman Maes
Charlie Hayes
CALL
Hayes
Jay Lazarus
Environmental Improvement Division
Maes
Fernando Macias
Senate
Leslie Hayes
Pansy McDonald
Bobby Borrego
Fausto Noce
Maura Rico
Joe Burgess
Tom E. Anderson
Gallegos Receives USC Academic Scholarship Offer
Andy Gallegos, senior on the LHS Track Team, earned an academic scholarship offer from the University of Southern California to compete in the 800 meter and mile. He is active in football, basketball, and student leadership roles while maintaining a 4.04 GPA and ranking third in his class. Gallegos awaits official times in late April and early May and is the son of Ernest and LouAnn Gallegos with two brothers.
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Dana Arredondo
Andy Gallegos
LHS
University of Southern California
Andy
Richard Moore
USC
Larry Knuth
Ernest and
LouAnn Gallegos
Chico
Joseph
CALL Holds Brief Meeting Monday
CALL met briefly February 27, 1989, discussing fund-raising items. Bumper stickers priced at 3 dollars each available at Western Auto. call Toni Lowery at 542-9789 for info. A raffle for a painting titled The Last Supper will be held March 23 at Montez Home Center. raffle tickets cost 1 dollar. Also, CALL promotes recycling junk at a city dumpster to fund legal actions. The next CALL meeting is March 6 at 7:00 p.m. in the Hidalgo County Courthouse courtroom.
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Carr Shannon Call
New Mexico
Western Auto
Toni Lowery
Soila Aguilera
City Police Department
Western Bank
Hidalgo County
Low Income Tax Help Arrives at Hidalgo County Courthouse
The Revenue Division will assist low income residents with tax returns March 13 and 14 from 9 30 a m to 5 p m in the Commissioners Chambers Hidalgo County Courthouse.
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Revenue Division
Hidalgo County
Commissioners Chambers
Landsail Race Near Lordsburg Sponsored by Optimist Club
For the seventh year Lordsburg Optimist Club will sponsor Landsail Race on March 18 and 19 on BLM land eight miles west of Lordsburg. Entry is 20 dollars with cash prizes and trophies for top finishers and best design. A Bicycle Freestyle Rodeo for ages 5 to 15 returns March 18 at 10 00 a.m. with three age groups, no entry fee, parental consent required, trophies for top three.
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Lordsburg
Lordsburg Mavericks Stage First McDonald’s Fifty Fundraiser
Saturday March 4 Lordsburg High School baseball team hosts the first annual McDonald’s Fifty a 50 inning fundraiser and practice session for the upcoming season. McDonald’s sponsors coupons for pledges to support the Mavericks with undershirts and supplies. Pledges seek a nickel per inning or 2.50 for the full game aiming for 500 dollars. donations are tax deductible.
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Lordsburg High School
McDonald's
Mavericks
CALL backs clean New Mexico move for Lordsburg and Hidalgo
City Corner notes growing citizen support for keeping garbage out of the state. CALL and local officials stay active on road trips and project work. Quail Country Homes starts soon and a large Lordsburg project is forthcoming. County is advancing Playas road and other endeavors.
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New Mexico
CALL
Quail Country Homes
Lordsburg
Playas Road
Hidalgo County
Two Aliens Charged With Aggravated Burglary and Larceny
Two undocumented workers from Mexico were arrested last Friday and charged with aggravated burglary and larceny over 250 dollars after breaking into the Fitzpatrick home on Gray Ranch while residents were at work. They signed for a UPS package inside, were later found armed with rifles, and apprehended after being tracked south. Stolen property was found with them. arraigned in Magistrate Court, held under 17,500 dollar bond.
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Mexico
Billy Darnell
Fitzpatrick
Gray Ranch
Fitzpatricks
United Parcel Delivery
UPS
Fritzpatrick
Mike Schneider
John McDonald
Lloyd Payne
Hidalgo
Road funding hear for I 10 to Ranchos de Hidalgo link
The House Taxation and Revenue Committee heard testimony on a 1.7 million request to build a road from the Muir Exit on Interstate 10 to Ranchos de Hidalgo. Sponsor Tom Foy and County Manager Tom Anderson answered questions as Hidalgo County officials voiced support alongside a State Highway Department representative. The panel will review the request and issue recommendations before appropropriation committee action.
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House Taxation and Revenue Committee
Santa Fe
Muir
Ranchos de Hidalgo
Hidalgo
Tom Foy
Foy
Tom Anderson
Hidalgo County
Fausto Noce
Maura Rico
Joe Burgess
State Highway Department
Taxation and Revenue Committee
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Tucson
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Debbie Noble
Houston
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Alton Cooper
Chandler
Elmer Cooper
Phoenix
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Highley
Maxine Haws
Gilbert, AZ
Lois Allen
Tempe
Baca-Heather Funeral Chapel
Patricia Chavez
Nora Wayman
Heather Allen
Edgar Jones
Steve Guzman
Eric Kounce
Jeff Emmons
James Overturf
Brian Culberson
Gerald Giedd
Jo Jarvis
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