Lawmakers Seek Tax Cuts Amid High State Spending
Three New Mexico legislators told Farm and Livestock Bureau members that the state spends too much tax money. Sen. Bob Wood and Sen. Aubrey Dunn, along with Rep. Tom Brown Jr., argued for smaller state spending and across the board tax cuts, noting NM’s 20 mill property tax limit and no deficit spending.
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New Mexico Farm and Livestock Bureau
Santa Fe
Aubrey Dunn
D-Otero
Bob Wood
D-Roosevelt-Chaves
T.E
Tom” Brown Jr
D-Eddy-Chaves
Farm and Livestock Bureau
Sally Port Inn
Sen. Wood
Senate Finance Committee
Sen
Dunn
New Mexico
Wood
City officials back pay hike funded by surplus
City officials told Roswell Rotary that city employees would get a raise next year from the general fund even if the proposed gross receipts tax is defeated. They said current revenues exceed projections creating a surplus to finance salary increases and street repairs.
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Carl Engwall
Roswell
Rotary Club
Ernest L. Harp
Ralph Boehms
Engwall
Roswell Inn
Harp
Recreation Fund
General Fund
Reported Guyana Escape Group Near Border Prompts Probes
U S officials investigate an unconfirmed report that 30 to 40 people moving toward the Guyana Venezuela border after the Jonestown deaths may have entered Venezuela. Venezuela boosted border surveillance as Washington seeks verification amid confusion over boats and escape plans.
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N.Y. Times
Washington
United States
Guyana-Venezuela
Jonestown
Venezuela
Peoples Temple
Guyana
Caracas
Jim Jones
State Department
Cudjo
Marceline
Jones
Central Intelligence Agency
Matthew's Ridge
Georgetown
CIA
National Security Agency
White House
Electronic Intelligence Agency
Contested and uncontested rate plan eyed in Roswell district
Daily Record notes future rate increases under a proposed City Charter for Roswell residents with potential public impact. Regional brief mentions new spots in New Mexico and health alerts as two measles cases appear, first in 13 months.
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New Mexico
Judge orders Roswell livestock moved from city limits
Municipal Judge Howard E. Babcock gave Douglas J. McDonald 30 days to remove two horses and five or six sheep from Roswell city limits after finding him guilty of violating city and zoning ordinances. The judge noted sympathy for McDonald but refused to alter the law. Other residents Roger B. Woods and Calvin N. Lott also keep livestock but in industrial zones, with a petition before the City Council pending. until action, they may not be forced to move.
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Howard E. Babcock
Roswell
Babcock
Douglas J. McDonald
Summit St
McDonald
Lege Blvd
Calvin N. Lott
N. Garden Ave
Glovers Packing Co
Roswell Livestock Auction Co
Montoya or Leger Expected to Lead New Mexico Senate Public Affairs
The selection of a Public Affairs Committee chair is anticipated after Democratic senators caucus in Albuquerque. Montoya and Leger are seen as top candidates to fill the vacancy created by Eddie Barboa's defeat. Strong support centers on Montoya Leger with other party leaders naming plans.
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Theodore R. Montoya
Dbernalillo
Ray Leger
D-San Miguel
State Senate
Albuquerque
Eddie Barboa
New Mexico
Santa Fe
Lawrence Goodell
D-Chaves-Eddy
Artesia
Bob E. Wood
D-Roosevelt-Chaves
Portales
Timothy Z. Jennings
D-Chaves
Roswell
Wood
C.B. Trujillo
Taos
Senate
Joe Gant
Carlsbad
Jennings
Senate Finance Committee
Education
Public Affairs
Manny Aragon
D-Bernalillo
Aragon
The
Daily Record Today
Leger
Montoya
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