Lawmakers Back Accused Health Providers Amid Audit Fallout
State lawmakers and local health officials back fifteen behavioral health providers amid a criminal probe into state grants after a Human Services audit found widespread noncompliance and $36 million in overpayments. Teambuilders Counseling Services serves Clovis Portales Tucumcari and eastern New Mexico. A federal suit seeks to halt payment suspensions while the case advances in Albuquerque.
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Teambuilders Counseling Services
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Portales
Tucumcari
New Mexico
Bill O'Neill
Dalbuquerque
Mary Kay Papen
D-Las Cruces
HSD
Teambuilders
U.S. District Court
Albuquerque
North Carolina
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County roads speed limits prompt reform push in New Mexico
Quay County Commissioner Sue Dowell urged a change to the state law that forces counties to conduct costly surveys and obtain state approval before setting county road speed limits. Gov. Susana Martinez and lawmakers backed reexamining the 1953 rule, with residents near Tucumcari seeking 25 to 30 mph limits on some roads.
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State Transportation Commission
Quay
Sue Dowell
Susana Martinez
Dowell
Gov
Dennis Roch
Rtexico
Pat Woods
R-Melrose
Tucumcari
Roch
Commission
Tucumcari School Board Approves Last $200000 Bond Issue
The Tucumcari School District Board approves issuing the final $200000 of 2011 bond authorization to help fund part of a $20 million high school project and renovations. The sale to the New Mexico Finance Authority carries a 0.33 percent rate, with total borrowing about $2104 over 10 years and no tax rate increase. An additional $2 million bond sale is planned for 2014, plus a February 2019 mill levy election.
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Tucumcari High School
Aaron McKinney
New Mexico Finance Authority
Paul Cassidy
Municipal Finance
Cassidy
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