Roswell Debates Tax Increase Aimed at Economic Development
Roswell officials and residents spar over a proposed local gross receipts tax to fund infrastructure and job creation. Supporters cite nearby cities and industries that could relocate here, while opponents demand specific projects. Mayor Jurney emphasizes open process and job wage goals of fifteen to twenty five dollars. Rep. Kintigh questions without defined uses and project plans.
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Michael Trujillo
Cochairman
Grow
Trujillo
Clovis
Portales
Lovington
Artesia
Carlsbad
Alamogordo
Elida
Dennis Kintigh
Roswell
Second Street
del Jurney
First City Council
Assad Regime Faces Crowded Polling as Violence Rages On
Obama urged Assad to move on while Davutoglu warned reforms are hollow amid a crackdown. In Homs, shelling killed at least 19 as Red Crescent evacuations faced access limits. The U N and activists report rising death tolls with disputed figures.
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Barack Obama
Assad
Ahmet Davutoglu
Syrian Interior Minster
Mohammed al- Shaar
Homs
International Committee of the Red Cross
Syrian Red Crescent
Hicham Hassan
Syri
U.N
Camp Encourages Hands On 4 H Activities For Youth
Wooton and Duffey describe a camp focused on youth development in Chaves County. Programs emphasize hands on workshops letting kids express creativity with sock puppets and 4 H banners. The goal is to nurture future leaders and productive citizens. Contact the Chaves County Extension Office at 622 3210 for more information.
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Wooton
Duffey
Chaves County
Soup Bowl Auction Supports Roswell RAIR Clay Facilities
RAIR fundraiser Soup n Bowl featured 161 silent auction items from 100 donors with 60 hand thrown platters. Artists Fatima Barnes Anne Serafino Jeanelle McGuire contributed bowls while Anna Finch and Geneva Bailey helped with platters. The event aims to fund an enclosed kiln yard and LED lighting at the Anderson Museum to attract future resident artists.
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Fatima Barnes
Anne Serafino
Jeanelle McGuire
Fleming
Anna Finch
Geneva Bailey
Roswell
RAIR
Anderson Museum
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Valley Christian Academy
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West Fourth Street
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Hagerman
Department of Agriculture
Julius Johnson
Forestry Office
Garden Crest Landscape Management
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