Judge Mitchell censured for court security and influence concerns
The New Mexico Supreme Court publically censured Judge Mitchell for pressuring Quay County to adopt court security measures. Primrose reported threats to contact the governor and secure funding, with proposals including metal detectors and more deputies. The ruling notes improper use of judicial position and potential impact on future retention.
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Primrose
Quay County
Mitchell
High Court
Susana Martinez
Commission
Tucumcari
Ellen White
Quay County Court
Martinez
New Mexico Supreme Court
New Mexico Bar Bulletin
Peter Kierst
University of New Mexico
New Mexico
Kierst
Sonally
10Th Judicial District
City approves amended M&M Golf contract to save costs
City commissioners vote 4 to 1 to approve an amended contract letting M&M Golf hire maintenance workers without employee benefits, saving about 6000 annually. Moya abstains. The panel also eased LEDA terms for Tucumcari Mountain Cheese Factory, freeing funds and confirming job performance.
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M&m Golf
Lusk
Moya
Tucumcari Mountain
LEDA
Greater Tucumcari
Opportunity zones in Tucumcari highlighted by Brenner
David Brenner, owner of Roadrunner Lodge, spoke on Qualified Opportunity Zones in Tucumcari designated by the IRS to boost development and jobs. Maps show most of the city lies in zones south of Five Mile Park to Railroad Avenue and Maple Avenue, with downtown excluded. The zones were created in April 2018 under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.
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Internal Revenue Service
Lusk
Moya
Rachelle Arias
St. Anne’s Catholic Church
Dunn Park
Tucumcari High School
David Brenner
Tucumcari
IRS
Brenner
Five Mile Park
Railroad Avenue
Maple Avenue
Quay Apartments project advances in Tucumcari
On April 17 1969 workers leveled ground for a 64 unit rent supplement apartment development in Tucumcari named Quay Apartments with FHA endorsement. New Mexico fruit growers faced potential crop damage from forecast freezes as overnight lows were projected to mid 20s in several valleys. Big O Tires celebrated a grand opening on West Gaynell Avenue Route 66. Odeon Theatre showed Disney Swiss Family Robinson while Canal Drive-In screened Hellfighters and The War Wagon with John Wayne.
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Tucumcari
Quay Apartments
Federal Housing Administration
New Mexico
U.S. Weather Bureau
San Juan Valley
Middle Rio Grande
Espanola Valley
Big O Tires
Gaynell Avenue
Route 66
Odeon
Canal Drive-In
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First Street
Main Street
Knights of Columbus
District 5
Todd Duplantis
Litchfield
Coronado Park
County Sun
Albert & Geraldine Sena
Geraldined
Quay County Fairgrounds
Tucumcarirawhidedays
Chain Ranch
Cody Carter
Will Banister
Bakersfield
Bauer Financial Independent
Finn
Five Star
CTE Laer GY
Bia
Mln
CordaRoy
Clovis Furniture Exchange
W. Grand Ave
Clovis
Fiet St
Tucunearl
Nice
Jesus
Virgil Leach
Church of Christ
Tucumcari, NM
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