USDA 2019 Recap Highlights Farm Aid Trade and Reform
Secretary Sonny Perdue touts a strong year for the USDA with progress in key areas. Major trade pacts advanced including USMCA and a Japan deal. China pledged larger purchases. The department launched six trade missions, supported farmers with nearly 16 billion, expanded rural broadband with 600 million, and cut three regulations for every new one.
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New Mexico edge on paper ballots and cyber threats
Secretary of State Maggie Toulouse Oliver outlines election security, phishing and ransomware risks, plus disinformation campaigns. She notes New Mexico's paper ballot system, ranked-choice voting, and ongoing voter education funded by Trusted Information 2020 while praising DHS and stressing vigilance against misinformation.
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Energy policy debate over San Juan Generating Station closure
Reader letters urge New Mexico to choose between shutting SJGS and Mine with ETA or selling to Enchant Energy for CO2 CCS. Warn of regional job losses in Farmington and surrounding areas, while proposing CCUS funded by O&G CO2 sales. Also references a Roswell Daily Record column discussing a brokered Democratic convention and Michelle Obama as a unifying candidate.
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Grant helped Roswell position for future success
Roswell council member Caleb Grant is praised for blunt direct style that cut bureaucracy and raised staff standards. The tribute notes his work cleaning up systems and policies to unlock untapped community potential for the coming years.
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