Johnson vetoes 3.9 billion New Mexico budget package
Gov. Gary Johnson vetoed a 3.9 billion budget package saying it spends too much in a lean year and does not slow growth. He criticized the plan for failing to address spending reform and Medicaid issues despite calls to cut costs. House Speaker Ben Lujan pressed for Medicaid eligibility changes to save money.
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Beautification Award Presented to Royce Hoskins in Roswell
Keep Roswell Beautiful honored Royce Hoskins with a Special Beautification Award for transforming his historic district property at 306 N. Lea Ave. The site, home to the Trenchard and Hoskins law firm, now features manicured lawn and a rock garden after removing dead trees and a burnt carriage house.
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UHS Roof Repairs Remain Unfinished At University High
In Roswell New Mexico the University High School roof repair drags on five months beyond a planned six week summer project. The $162 095 bid covered replacing the entire roof with tapered insulation and slope for drainage. RISD navigates state procurement rules and local bidding, but progress stalled amid funding options and code issues leaving half the building cold.
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Commissioners accept new Chaves County Administrative Center
A special Chaves County Commission meeting approved the 78,000 square foot Joseph R. Skeen Building at 1 St. Marys Place in a unanimous vote. Sheriff Pat Jennings praised the secure, expandable complex after department heads toured the site with Project Supervisor Lynn Meiers of Luther Construction supervising the inspection.
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Roswell Sertoma to honor Steve Landez with Service to Mankind Award
The Roswell Sertoma Club will posthumously award Steve Landez the Service to Mankind Award at noon during the weekly meeting at the Sally Port Inn. Landez, a 1999 Roswell City Council member, founded Dress-A-Student and helped Angel Hugs for hospitalized children. The ceremony is open to the public.
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