Johnson resigns from New Mexico First board in protest
Gov. Gary Johnson, a Republican, announces resignation from the ex officio board of New Mexico First over the tax report he calls misleading. He plans a letter to remove himself from the list and criticizes a five year study aim as delaying tax cuts. The report urged tax system overhaul and an income tax reduction, drawing support and defense from group officials.
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Santa FE
Gary Johnson
New Mexico First
Public Policy Group
Johnson
New Mexico
Judy Zanotti
Janet Green
Zanotti
Pamela Chavez
Wells Fargo Bank
Couple charged with trafficking Mexican kids
Mexican officials charged Ramon Adrian Ruiz and Grace Compton of Three Points with attempting to smuggle eight children from Michoacan to Agua Prieta and on to the United States. The case centers on suspected illicit trafficking rather than mere illegal transport.
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Arizona
Mexico
United States
Ramon Adrian Ruiz
Grace Compton
Three Points
Tucson
Oscar Moreno Villatoro
Moreno
Agua Prieta
Michoacan
Ruiz
Compton
Los Angeles
Arizona Daily Star
Mexico City
Naco
Casa Grande
Phoenix
The
Star
Mario Reyes
Long Island
Reyes
Prosecutor Seeks Supreme Court Stay in Gonzales Racketeering Case
District Attorney Susana Martinez asks the New Mexico Supreme Court to allow her to continue prosecuting former Mesilla Marshal Miguel O. Gonzales and his son in a racketeering case. Judge Robles had ordered outside counsel due to appearance of impropriety from ties between Martinez, the defendants, and attorney G. Greg Valdez. The case stems from 1999 raids on the Welcome Inn bar and includes racketeering and related charges, with a parallel civil nuisance action.
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Gonzaleses
Martinez
Mike Gonzales
Michael Gonzales Jr
Welcome Inn
Robles
Edible Flowers Thrive as Back Yard Business in Santa Fe
Pat Walke turned a yard into a small company Edible Flowers selling vinegar tea dressings and mixes made from her bachelor buttons hollyhocks lavender and mums The venture began in 1998 and last year totaled about 50000 in sales shipping to shops across multiple states and markets Walke notes growing demand for edible flowers and cites culinary interest from restaurants and home cooks alike.
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Pat Walke
New Mexico
Walke
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Colorado
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Florida
Cathy
Wilkinson Barash
England
Barash
Stacy Pearl
Cookworks
Pete Ferretti
Pennsylvania State University
College of Agricultural Sciences
State workers face reassignment to unemployment claims center
ALBUQUERQUE AP State Labor Department plans move of at least 45 employees to run an unemployment claims call center in the TEWA Building with moving costs paid by the state and federal support. Workers from 26 field offices statewide could transfer, many from beyond 50 miles, while some may be offered other assignments.
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Albuquerque
State Labor Department
Alex Georgieff
State Employment Services Division
Georgieff
Labor Department
TEWA
Farmington
Raton
Roswell
Children's Learning Center
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