Audit finds no theft by ex controller at NM Finance Authority
New Mexico auditors say ex-controller Greg Campbell did not steal funds and acted alone in faking a 2012 audit. The review blames board and management lapses for enabling the deception and urges strengthened controls ahead of a $23 million bond sale and ongoing financing for local governments.
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Greg Campbell
New Mexico Finance Authority Board
Hector Balderas
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Balderas
Campbell
State Securities Division
Rick May
Finance Authority
Roswell UFO themed show segments filmed with local ties
The History Channel documentary team shot in Roswell featuring Kimbler showing debris from the Roswell crash site and discussing alien artifacts. Filming moved to Alamogordo with plans to film at the New Mexico Museum of Space History and White Sands.
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History Channel
Kimbler
Whitney
Roswell
Briscoe
National Laboratory
Alamogordo
New Mexico Museum of Space History
White Sands National Monument
Gass, Darrell, and Bell tie 80 hour endurance record
Ryan Gass shared the 80 hour endurance record with Darrell Tureskis of Springfield and Bell Calif after a fundraiser event. Gass credited a strong support group including Capt. Beau Perez and Kathy Webb for keeping him focused through midnights and long hours. He celebrated each hour with a Rocky themed lap around Walgreens as lines of supporters cheered.
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Darrell Tureskis
Springfield, Il
Jason
Darrell
Gass
Beau Perez
Kathy Webb
Walgreens
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Newtown Shooting Leaves 28 Dead Including Gunman
Reports confirm 28 killed in the Newtown attack including the shooter and a school staff member wounded. Witnesses describe chaotic halls as teachers hid students while police investigated and a vigil gathered at St. Rose of Lima. President Obama spoke emotionally about the young victims and sorrow in the community.
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Paul Vance
Stephen Delgiadice
Newtown
Conn
America
St. Rose of Lima
Anthony Bloss
Mergim Bajralu
Bat Pendergast
Richard Wilford
Richie
Election official Coakley retires after decades of service
Spotlight details Coakley’s retirement from county roles after years organizing elections and writing meeting minutes. She describes the tedious details, corrections, and double checks required to run elections, plus the communal effort behind election night. A retirement reception is planned December 19.
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Coakley
County Commission
Tim
Feds indict seven in Las Cruces drug trafficking ring
Seven Las Cruces area residents are indicted on 14 federal counts for trafficking prescription drugs including nearly 3200 pills of oxycodone and Adderall. Indicted suspects allegedly obtained pills via fraudulent prescriptions from Las Cruces and Alamogordo pharmacies. Three arrested Friday, others facing transfers or initial appearances in Las Cruces.
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Las Cruces
Alamogordo
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