Alcohol crash deaths down in 2040 Gallup report
New Mexico State Police in Gallup reports alcohol related fatal crashes fell sharply in 2010 with 603 DWI arrests in McKinley County and a near fifty percent drop in alcohol fatalities from 2009 to 2010. District 6 officials credit increased enforcement and fewer officers to the gains.
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Gallup
New Mexico
District 6
McKinley County
NMSP
Darren Seland
Leland
Allup Sister's House Resale Shop to Close February
The Allup Sister's House resale shop, aiding domestic violence survivors, will close Feb 28 due to a 32 percent cut in BFS budget from the NM Children Youth and Families Department reducing a 1.2 million appropriation to about 750 thousand. The closure will end clothing and furniture support and force staff reductions, threatening victim services.
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al Gable Hoovar
My’ Sister's House
Stacy Lee
Battered Families Services
My Sister's House
Clogo Ati
Battered Families Services, Inc
Barbara Lambert
N.m.children, Youth and Families Department
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Qur Oim
Beda
Lambert
Munoz touts bill to raise pawn limits in New Mexico
Rep. George Munoz of Gallup unveils SB 185 to raise pawn loan limits from 2000 to 3500 in New Mexico for the first time since 1973. He notes no rate changes and cites trader input and a push linked to a state necklace designation.
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Santa FE
George Munoz
D-Gallup
Munoz
Lottery thefts land couple in Thoreau wild rampage
Brandon Largo, 19, of Churchrock, and Cenielix Recente, 21, of Thoreau, are detained in McKinley County Jail on $10,000 cash bonds after a Friday morning spree that included lottery ticket theft and a storefront robbery at the Thoreau Giant store. Deputies say they spoke with witnesses to the rampage.
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Thoreau
Gallup
McKinley County Adult Detention Center
Thoreau Giant
Brandon Largo
Churchrock
Cenielix Recente
THA
Leul
McKinley County Sheriff's Office
Education budget fight looms in New Mexico
Santa Fe reports that the administration seeks steeper higher education cuts, with House and Senate Education committees weighing proposals. Budget official David Hadwiger argues for focusing on college students and trimming duplicative programs such as dual credit, while CNM President Kathy Winograd notes many waivers cover undocumented students seeking in-state access. Education budgets face scrutiny amid concerns over brain drain and state tuition policies.
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Alon
Senate Education
David Hadwiger
State Department of Finance
Heeger
New Mexico
Central
Commuunity College
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Kathy Winograd
Aya
John ‘Sapien
D-Cotrates
Badkin
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