City council weighs labor deals and flood project funding
Council discusses authorization for a Memorandum of Understanding with UWUA Local 51 and RPOA for wage terms and classification system placement. They consider securing about 9.6 million dollars in New Mexico Finance Authority funds for the Hobson Road Flood Prevention Project with an 8.35 million grant and 1.25 million loan plus a $64 thousand annual debt payment. A potential sale of 1.55 acres near Blackdom memorial site is postponed, with prior dedication for a memorial and gardens. The Safe Streets 4 All Steering Committee may oversee a 650 thousand USD grant driven Comprehensive Safety Action Plan. The meeting also contemplates electing a new pro tem and other council operating decisions.
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Utility Workers of America
UWUA
Cole
Hobson Road
New Mexico Finance Authority
West Hobson Road
Timothy Jennings
U.S. Department of Transportation
Mill and Fill contract award bid details
This year's Residential Mill and Fill work could go to the low bidder Constructors Inc of Carlsbad who requested 1.03 million dollars to complete the project.
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Constructors Inc
Carlsbad
Suspect Lacey Resists Arrest. Glock Recovered
A suspect identified as Lacey allegedly fought police during a store arrest attempt. He refused to surrender, resisted, and a Glock with 15 rounds was found in his pocket. Bond was set at 2500 dollars as he awaits trial on four armed robbery counts from a 2021 case scheduled for July.
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Lacey
James Mason
New Mexico Debates Oil and Gas Setbacks near Schools
State lawmakers weigh House Bill 32 restricting oil and gas wells within one mile of schools and daycares as residents climate concerns rise. Officials cite 144 377 residents and 38749 children near extraction sites while critics warn of impact on smaller producers and property rights.
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Lea County
Eddy County
New Mexico
Sarinana
Hayden
Greg Nibert
Roswell
Senate
Permian Basin
Nibert
Roswell Daily Record
Colorado
Fire keeps burning justice in New Mexico FEMA suits
In May 2022 a wildfire destroyed a cabin tied to Loma Hembree’s family since 1967. Her family faced months on the road while FEMA claims fight for non economic damages amid tenant losses and displaced lives cross Nevada and New Mexico.
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Loma Hembree
David Hembree
Nevada
Santa Fe
Charlie Paynter
Gallinas Canyon
FEMA
White House
Claims Office
Jeremy Edwards
Source
ProPublica
Sandoval
Stomberg
U.S. Forest Service
New Mexico
Malott
Biden
United States
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