Roswell marks one-year milestone for Phoenix flights
Officials tout the Roswell Phoenix route as a success while subsidy totals reach 459 408 to American Airlines since March 3. The city hosts a public anniversary event with remarks from Mayor Kintigh and others as American Eagle upgrades to a CRJ 700 jet offering first class. Occupancy has averaged 69.4 percent over 21 weeks, with fares about 155 dollars round trip for spring travel.
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Pirtle time bill moves forward in NM legislature
State Senator Cliff Pirtle leads Senate Bill 239 to lock New Mexico on daylight saving time year round. The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 4-3 to advance the measure after the Public Affairs Committee approved it 8-0 on Feb 14. If enacted, March 12 would be the final clock change for New Mexicans.
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Pot protection bill dies in House
A New Mexico House committee voted along party lines to reject House Bill 334, a local approval requirement for medical marijuana dispensaries. Sponsored by Candy Spence Ezzell Bob Wooley and Jim Townsend, the bill would have required health officials to notify municipalities or counties about a dispensary proposal and license intent. The committee tabled the measure on a party-line vote.
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House panel backs lottery changes to boost scholarships
A New Mexico House committee unanimously approved HB 250 to tie bonuses for lottery officials to increases in scholarship funds. The bill would require transferring unclaimed prize money to the scholarships fund and end the gas pump self service lottery pilot. It also bans video lottery tied to pumps or ATMs.
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