Quay County Clerk vows to issue same sex marriage licenses
Clerk Veronica Mares says she will sign marriage certificates to comply with the Dec 20 New Mexico Supreme Court ruling allowing same sex marriages. No requests had been made yet, while Commissioner Mike Cherry supports lawful compliance. State Senator Pat Woods plans to pursue a constitutional amendment defining marriage as between one man and one woman.
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Quay County Tax To Fund Hospital Continues
Quay County's gross receipts tax that raises about 200000 for Dr. Dan C. Trigg Memorial Hospital will continue after Jan 1. The injunction by Judge Sarah Singleton blocks the state Tax and Revenue Department from stopping collection. County Commission Chairman Brad Bryant calls the ruling ecstatic.
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Tucumcari Faces Recall Votes and Racial Casino Hopes
In 2013 Tucumcari shone with political turmoil as city commissioners ousted then reinstated City Manager Doug Powers prompting recalls against Sandoval and Salinas-McTigue. Racing commission debates sixth racino with potential bids from Clovis Lordsburg Hobbs and Raton while La Mesa’s failed racino lingers.
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Quay County Sun Publishes Early For New Year Holiday
The Quay County Sun announces an advance Dec 31 publication instead of New Year’s Day to give staff time off with family friends. The staff wishes readers a happy New Year and the year 2014.
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Recall ballot set for Tucumcari City Commissioners
Voters in Tucumcari Districts 1 and 2 vote Thursday on recalling Dora Salinas-McTigue and Jimmy Sandoval. Early voting center serves both elections with polls open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Salinas-McTigue and Sandoval won council seats in 2012 for terms ending in 2016.
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Local Notices Names Ellen Mullin and Others
A listing names Ellen Sue Mullin, Best, David L. Gerke, Andrew Pete Montano, Dorothy Beatrice Northrup, Feliciana Rubio, Earlene Wooten in a community notice. The brief item presents individuals likely tied to an event or record in the locality.
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Ellen Sue Mullin
David L. Gerke
Prices and trade-in offers from January 1953
At J.C. Penney corduroy jackets cost 7.77, large towels 68 cents each, khaki pants 2.50 per pair, women's shoes 2, and long winter coats 15. The Crescent Creamery on East Main Street advertised a two cent trade-in for returning a "Two Toter" milk container.
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