Roswell mayor proposes grand jury in Chaves County
Roswell Mayor Dennis Kintigh unveiled a plan Thursday to convene a grand jury in Chaves County drawing mixed reactions from residents and legal professionals. Some support easing police work while critics warn of higher taxpayer costs and bias toward prosecutors in weak cases. Assistant Public Defender Anna Marie Bell opposes the move citing expense and potential delays, urging more magistrate judges instead.
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Secretary of State Dian Dial Duran Charged With Theft
New Mexico Democratic Attorney General Balderas filed a 64 count complaint in Santa Fe accusing Republican Secretary of State Dian Dial Duran of embezzlement money laundering and fraud. The case cites cash deposits and casino withdrawals totaling over 429 000 across 2014 and 2013 and alleges campaign finance report violations. Duran faces counts of tampering with public records conspiracy and Governmental Conduct Act violations.
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Navajo Nation to Open Fruitland Canal After Mine Spill
Navajo Nation President Russell Begaye announced that the Fruitland Irrigation canal serving Nenahnezad San Juan and Upper Fruitland chapters will be opened after water was contaminated by the Gold King Mine spill on Aug. 5. Flushing will begin once a written directive is received, aiming to restore full canal flow by Sunday.
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EPA Defends Water Rule Amid Court Ruling
The EPA will push a federal rule protecting small streams and wetlands, taking effect in over three dozen states to safeguard drinking water for millions. Opponents pledge to press legal and political challenges after a court blocked the measure in many states. Farm Bureau officials criticize the rule as harmful to farmers and ranchers.
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Arkansas
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American Farm Bureau Federation
New Mexico Opens Deer Elk and Bird Hunts September First
Hunters prepare for the 2015-16 season as deer elk and upland bird hunts begin September 1 across New Mexico. Doves blue grouse and other species start then with licenses maps and information online. Crane and pheasant draw runs September 2 to 30 with online or phone applications.
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