Shop Rio campaign aims to boost Rio Rancho spending locally
Rio Rancho Chamber launches Shop Rio to curb retail leakage and fund city services through gross receipts taxes. Campaign uses brochures contests and reusable bags featuring a green lizard mascot to boost awareness and keep dollars within Rio Rancho amid widespread habit of shopping outside the city.
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Mayor faces Friday hearing over alleged misuse of public funds
Naranjo says action necessary after claims that Jackson misused city credit, charged beyond budget, and billed NMFC-BC for a Florida flight last November. Probes also allege a 40 percent salary increase without proper approvals. Jackson may invoke Fifth Amendment. public may attend.
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Gas prices rise statewide and regionally in New Mexico
The New Mexico statewide average hits 3.232 per gallon up 6.2 cents from last week and 23 cents from a year ago, while the national average sits at 3.046 up 9.4 cents weekly. Amarillo climbs to a record 3.038, Las Cruces edges up slightly, and Flagstaff Tucson and Las Vegas see lower prices. Michigan tops state averages, New Mexico cities report 3.083 in Albuquerque 3.168 Las Cruces and 3.184 Santa Fe. Nearby states show Tucson 2.843 Denver 3.275 and El Paso 3.044. In Rio Rancho and Bernalillo prices a year ago were 2.947 and 2.960 with midyear and July estimates noted.
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Postal unit expansion boosts local business at Rio Rancho
Escudero notes second unit will grow as customer flow increases and more staff are hired. The Rio Rancho postal site opened last year with 76 891 transactions, nearly one per resident, and aims to ease post office congestion with ABC Glass customers nearby. A grand opening may occur later this month with ads and signs to promote the new unit and same prices as the post office.
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Mayor Kevin Jackson's missing city phone sparks questions
Records show the mayor did not report his city issued phone missing until three months after its last call on March 8. Verizon bill shows over 220 spent while unused before cancellation June 11. Jackson links disappearance to former house tenant Tony Oliva amid a broader ethics probe.
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