Lowman named new Chaves County manager
Carson Lowman former Roswell airport manager is reappointed county manager effective Jan. 3 after attorney general questioned legality. Stallings is relieved of the post effective Jan. 31 with a 2-1 vote amid disputes over past resignations and a salary increase cited by critics.
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Don Hoffman
Carson Lowman
Roswell
Chaves
Lowman
Toney Anaya
County Commission
Clayton Stallings
Com
Hanrahan resigns post with prison under fire
State Corrections Secretary Michael Hanrahan says he will resign on February 11 and take a job as an assistant to Albuquerque city administrator Frank Kleinhenz. He cites commuting and family time as the main reasons, amid criticism from Corrections Commission member Joann Eastham after a spate of prison incidents and prior resignations. Governor Apodaca plans to seek a replacement, possibly from outside New Mexico, and Hanrahan will testify when needed.
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Santa FE
Michael Hanrahan
Corrections Commission
Joann Eastham
Hanrahan
Frank Kleinhenz
Albuquerque
Eastham
State Parole Board
Attorney General
Jerry Apodaca
Apodaca
Plan to fund Roswell arts center sparks council clash
A proposed $3 million Center for the Performing Arts in Roswell drew swift criticism at a Tuesday City Council meeting. The plan, backed by the Center for the Performing Arts Inc., involved fundraising methods including bingo, described by critics as gambling, while legal questions about a permissive lottery linger. District Attorney McCormick noted technical exceptions may apply, but he did not promise action without a formal complaint. Prager expressed disappointment as the resolution was tabled a second time.
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Stallings
Lowman
Corn
Thas
Arthur F. Aiello
Aiello
Carpenter
The
Daily Record
Chaves
Larry B. Hess
Hess
Paul Kaiser
Harold Ashcraft
Center For the Performing Arts, Inc
Roswell
Main Street
Pearson Auditorium
New Mexico Military Institute
Sterling R. Grant
Ashcraft
Robert Wafful
Tom A. Cochran
Dist. Atty
Michael F. McCormick
Glenn B. Prager
McCormick
Prager
Robbery at Flamingo Club Ends With Suspect Detention
Enrique Garcia, 25, of Mexico, told Roswell police he was attacked Monday night at the Flamingo Club on East Second Street by three men who robbed him of his hat coat shirt and shoes and cut him on the right forearm and left hand. Garcia was arrested as an illegal alien and turned over to Border Patrol.
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Enrique Garcia
Mexico
Roswell
Flamingo Club
Second St
Garcia
U.S. Border Patrol
Ford to deliver upbeat final State of the Union address
President Ford will address Congress in a 40 to 45 minute speech broadcast at 9 p.m. EST. An aide calls it an upbeat swansong, outlining his 29 months in office, key issues for the nation, and a general look at his future role.
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Washington
Ford
Congress
Jimmy Carter
White House
Names Considered for NMMI Motel Convention Center
The New Mexico Military Institute Foundation has received 26 proposed names for the motel convention center behind NMMI. The NMMI Board of Regents will review about three options at their Jan 21 meeting and forward them to owner George Maloof for final selection.
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NMMI
Regents Motel
el Hondo
the Post
New Mexico Military Institute Foundation
Nmmi Board of Regents
CWO
Robert Shea
Foundation
Regents
George Maloof
Albuquerque
Maloof
Shea
Post
Corps
Bronco Inn
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