New Mexico House considering right to work bill
Roswell lawmaker Candy Spence Ezzell with Rep. Dennis Roch and Rep. Andy Nunez pre file legislation to grant workers in New Mexico the choice to join a union or fund one. They argue it would boost competitiveness. Tesla's Nevada plant is cited as an example. The bill faces a tough path in committee, but comes as a shift with the GOP majority.
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Community prayers launch 21 Days of Prayer and Fasting
The 21 Days of Prayer and Fasting kickoff drew residents and leaders at the convention center as they prayed for a safe year and for those in need. Events continue over three weeks at Gateway Christian International Church and Roswell House of Prayer with speakers including Sheriff Elect Britt Snyder NM State Representative Nora Espinoza and Mayor Dennis Kintigh.
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Planning and Zoning Committee Reviews Livable Accessory Structures
The Planning and Zoning Committee sent the proposed zoning ordinance back to staff after discussing livable accessory structures and setback changes. The review focused on allowing secondary living spaces and updating the definitions of beauty shop and family to reflect revised zoning rules in New Mexico.
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City cemetery moves under parks department oversight
City Parks and Recreation Director Tim Williams announced on Monday that the administration of the city cemetery will be overseen by the Parks and Recreation Department. The change aims to consolidate mowing, landscaping, and staff to improve efficiency and unite veteran and South Park cemetery operations under one team.
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Health insurance enrollment workshop in Roswell
La Casa Family Health Center hosts a Saturday workshop from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Roswell Adult Center to help individuals review coverage options, determine financial assistance, and enroll in plans before the February 15 open enrollment deadline. Enrollment counselors will assist with navigating the Marketplace. contact Alice Armendariz Beatriz Salazar or David Brisenos for details.
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Hispano chamber declines county funds in Roswell
Roswell Hispano Chamber of Commerce declines $5,000 in county economic development funding allocated last year by Chaves County Commission. Executive director Romo Villegas cites financial obligations and says funds could better assist other groups. County reallocates the amount to boost Roswell Chamber of Commerce programs.
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