Moya details arrest sparked by miscommunication
Tucumcari City Commissioner Ralph Moya said his June 8 arrest on a warrant for failing to appear in municipal court stemmed from a breakdown in communication. He claimed he learned of the citation only after his arrest, while police cited prior written notice of the court date. He announced his bid for re election and apologized for not informing him earlier.
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Civil government isn't our highest authority
A 2A front-page brief argues that civil government does not hold ultimate authority, outlining the authorship of the opinion and challenging prevailing political norms. The piece emphasizes individual sovereignty and constitutional interpretation as central themes.
Forecast Summary for Thursday
Local weather forecast shows a low of 61 degrees and a high of 101 degrees for Thursday. Winds light to moderate with clear to partly sunny skies and minimal chance of rain.
Mesalands approves tuition hike and two year president extension
Mesalands Community College trustees approved credit hour rate increases for 2019 2020, raising in state tuition from 58 to 60 and out of state from 104 to 110 per hour. A two year contract extension for President John Groesbeck was also approved. Officials noted modest increases to align with expenses and a 9.6 million 2020 operating budget with a 153000 deficit. Several fee changes included a transcript fee rise and new foundry and farrier service charges.
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Police release dashcam footage of Tucumcari chase
Dashcam video shows a high speed pursuit through Tucumcari last month ending when a stolen vehicle crashed upside down on a north side lawn. A two hour stand off followed as one suspect fired at officers, with both suspects later surrendering after negotiations. Suspects Scott Sherbondy and Brandy Campbell, both 36, of Colorado Springs, remain in Quay County Detention Center.
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Volvo S60 chase ends in crash as two arrested in Tucumcari
Footage from the New Mexico Department of Public Safety shows a dashcam pursuit on South First Street in Tucumcari on May 14. A Volvo S60 was chased, crashed, and its two occupants were later arrested after one fired at arriving officers.
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