Roswell Medical Cannabis Debate Nears City Hearing
In Roswell a public hearing is set on banning state licensed medical marijuana distribution centers within city limits. Compassionate Distributors operates nearby with state license and delivery routes, while owner Denson cites patient needs and confidentiality as key issues.
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Judge awards 80 million in sand suffocation death
New Mexico judge awarded nearly 80 million to the estate of Laura Miera after a 2002 crash involving an Albuquerque Redi-Mix truck that displaced sand onto her car, burying her as she waited at a traffic light near Jimmy Carter Middle School. The award includes 60 million in punitive damages against the companies and owners Quintana Enterprises Inc. and John and Barbara Quintana. The case spanned a decade and aims to push for tougher trucking regulations to prevent similar deaths.
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Principal Resigns After Lack of Support During Reassignment
Nancy Hill spoke during public comments about being unhappy after being moved to reading coach. She resigned as principal, thanked the district for hiring her as an administrator, and said she needed more support in her role. The board discussed a new state teacher evaluation system and planned to advertise two open principal positions in early 2014.
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City to replace stolen manhole and meter covers in Roswell
Roswell police report at least three manhole covers were stolen in March with another in October. City official Torrez says replacements will include locks to deter thefts and non metal covers may be used later to reduce trade value.
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