Roswell Transit weighs removing bus fares
At Monday's Roswell Infrastructure Committee meeting officials discussed the possibility of eliminating bus fares. Becky Hicks, Roswell Transit director, presented the concept earlier in January, and members supported reexamining it as a potential action item with a list of saving measures.
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Roswell
North Main Street
Training plane lands safely at Roswell Air Center
A Texan T-6 training plane from a Navy group out of Corpus Christi landed on its landing gear at Roswell Air Center at about 12:50 p.m. after a gear issue. No injuries. Fire department and law enforcement secured the area as crews inspected the damaged gear.
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Roswell Air Center
Roswell
Todd Wildermuth
Monis pleads not guilty to child sex abuse charges
Paul Monis, 41, pleaded not guilty in Roswell NM to seven counts of criminal sexual penetration in the first degree of a child under 13, two more counts, great bodily harm, and mental anguish. He also faced charges of criminal sexual contact with a minor, abandonment resulting in death or great bodily harm, and witness bribery. Jury trial set for Sept. 16.
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Roswell
Blake Dugger
Paul Monis
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Dugger
Thomas Lilley
Chaves
Climate bill clears New Mexico Senate amid debate
Senate approves SB 48 creating the Community Benefit Fund to back climate projects and renewable energy infrastructure. The plan, backed by Mimi Stewart, aims to reduce fossil fuel use and modernize grids, with an initial $340 million cited but later removed in committee. The bill heads to the House Energy committee for consideration.
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New Mexico
Restoration work begins in Lincoln County forests
The New Mexico Forestry Division and NMFD contractors start restoring Rubidoso area forests and watersheds damaged by last summer's South Fork and Salt fires. Work includes removing hazardous trees and setting erosion barriers to reduce flood risk and protect homes and lives. The fires damaged or destroyed over 1,100 homes, with about 230 lost to post-fire flooding. State Rep. Harlan Vincent calls the funding vital for safety and protection of property.
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South Fork
New Mexico Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department
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New Mexico
Harlan Vincent
Ruidoso
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