Roswell Firefighters weigh union bid amid city labor talks
Roswell firefighters move toward forming a collective bargaining unit under state law and city ordinances after filing on January 13. The Labor Management Relations Board will decide procedural points at a Wednesday meeting and a potential vote could occur in March with about 70 members eligible to join the Roswell Professional Fire Fighters Association affiliated to the IAFF.
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Sidney Gutierrez lottery selects 13 new students for enrollment
Sidney Gutierrez Middle School held a lottery to admit 13 of 47 sixth grade applicants for next year while 21 new sixth graders were chosen. The event at the Anderson Museum of Contemporary Art also raised concerns about anticipated state funding cuts and school finances.
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New Mexico House Passes Hemp Exemption Bill
House Bill 166 clears the New Mexico House on a 53 to 13 vote to exempt industrial hemp from the state Controlled Substance Act. Rep. Rick Little led the measure with support from most Republicans and one Democrat, while several GOP and one Democrat opposed citing conflicts with federal law. The bill aims to boost domestic hemp products while maintaining federal restrictions on the fibrous plant.
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Roswell School Board Meets With Several Donations Planned
The Roswell Independent School District will hold a 6 p.m. board meeting at 300 N Kentucky Ave. The agenda includes Goddard High BPA trip to Orlando, multiple donations from Robert G Armstrong Pecos Elementary 1000 and Berrendo PTA 10000 for a marquee, Albertsons 1000 for Washington Avenue trips, plus bus contract changes and disposal or inventory decisions. A data update from Dr Christian Northrup is postponed by Superintendent Tom Burris.
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