New Mexico group backs secrecy for local government applicants
The New Mexico Municipal League endorses keeping names and applications of city manager and top posts private at applicants' request. Critics from the New Mexico Foundation for Open Government argue public access is essential, noting court rulings require disclosure in some cases. The proposal seeks a high-ranking local post exemption similar to university presidents.
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Navajo Could See Funding for Uranium Cleanup
Navajo Nation may receive a minimum 1 billion dollar award for cleanup of uranium contaminated sites on the reservation after a U.S. Bankruptcy Court ruling. About 50 Kerr McGee sites across Arizona and New Mexico include mines in Lukachukai and a Shiprock mill.
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New Mexico Named Among Top States for Animal Abusers
A national Animal Legal Defense Fund report criticizes New Mexico along with Iowa South Dakota Wyoming and Kentucky for weak animal protection laws. It cites inadequate felonies for neglect abandonment and no provisions for reporting sexual assault or increased penalties in front of children. The article also notes related FBI fugitive reward news and a separate education and legal cases in New Mexico.
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Damages, shots and burglary reports in city police log
Police responded to a criminal damage call at a psychiatric office on North Union Avenue where a car punched a hole in a wall. A gunfire incident on East Fifth Street targeted a pickup, with no injuries. A residence burglary on East 12th Street occurred in mid December. items stolen included wiring, a sink and a fixture with $500 in other damages. A dine and dash at Domino’s on South Missouri involved a sandwich worth about $6. Crime Stoppers offered anonymity and possible reward.
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