Road closure proposal sparks debate in Chaves County
At a Chaves County Board of Commissioners hearing, private landowners urged closing 5.35 miles of Felix Canyon Road to curb vandalism, trespassing and poaching. Opponents said closures hinder access for law enforcement and first responders and punish the broader community. No vote taken. site visits planned.
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Dinner highlights oil and gas role in region
A Roswell dinner titled Energizing New Mexico showcased oil and gas as vital to the economy and education. Allen Gilmer of DrillingInfo warned against leaving resources underground as organizers noted the sector drives most funding for the New Mexico Permanent Land Grant.
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Officials criticize Albuquerque middle school sports cuts
New Mexico education officials joined critics of Albuquerque Public Schools plan to cut middle school athletics next year. Deputy Secretary Paul Aguilar questioned district spending, noting six figure pay for 35 administrators and a $4 million total, as teachers, parents, and students protested at a meeting amid a $25 million budget reduction.
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