Tucumcari Tax Day Tea Party Draws Local Turnout
About 50 Quay County residents gathered at Damon Kools Park to protest taxes at the Tax Day Tea event. State Rep. Dennis Roch spoke on government spending, urging voters to hold officials accountable and participate in democracy. Bill Menges organized the nonpartisan gathering to energize participation ahead of the next election.
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Photo caption shows EFCU CEO presenting check to UWQC official
Thomas Garcia Baum, CEO of EFCU, presents a check to Leslie Osborn of UWQC. In the background United Way officials include Vic Baum Amanda Hammer Doyle Fraiser Pat Sparks and Bill Detter.
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Grants bypassed fund street repairs across eastern New Mexico
The region uses state emergency funds and a series of 500000 grants to repair streets in Portales Clovis Tucumcari San Jon and other towns. Debi Lee and Carole Moreno note city priorities and faster reporting requirements while projects include First Street Elgen to Knoxville East Brazos and East Amazon segments. Curry County funds aim for a Melrose health facility with design and engineering completed and construction hoped by year end.
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