Grants program discussed by New Mexico council
In Santa Fe and Fort Worth, state and federal officials reviewed how the New Mexico Community Development Council distributes 7.2 million dollars in federal Community Development Block Grant funds. Local leaders complained about the Dec 18 19 funding decisions that bypassed higher rated projects, prompting calls for written justification and further HUD review.
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Santa FE
New Mexico Community Development Council
Texas
Federal Housing and Urban Development Department
HUD
State Council
Clarence Lithgow
Fort Worth
Lithgow
Joe Guillen
Orlado Romero
Lynn Prince
New Mexico
Prince
Council
Quest
Toney Anaya
Community Development Council
Anaya
George Hanosh
Father and son weigh political paths in New Mexico race
Leonard and Larry Irick discuss political leanings and the Santa Fe visit as they back different candidates. They agree on supporting Gene Saperson for House speaker though Leonard has not pledged. Leonard praises his son’s independence and leadership while joking about family ties and Santa Fe plans.
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John) Irick
Leonard
Larry
Santa Fe
New Mexico
New Mexico Legislature Considers Tax Exemptions and Campaign Reform
The commission tentatively approves ending several gross receipts tax exemptions affecting farm products real estate racetrack concessions and jewelry supply materials. A state lottery authorization is likely again with Bar dacke pushing campaign reform and Anaya planning a comprehensive measure. Pre primary nominating convention remains a disputed issue with past vetoes and rejections.
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Paul Bardacke
Anaya
New Mexico
King
Farmington to hire 100 plus lobbyists after filing
Harold Ranquist of Albuquerque and Dwight D Arthur of Farmington join Payne as lobbyists for Farmington. The state defines a lobbyist as a paid influencer on legislative matters. Lobbyists must register with the secretary of state before starting work, listing name address employer funding and issues.
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Harold Ranquist
Albuquerque
Dwight D. Arthur
Farmington
Payne
Secretary of State
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N.M
Daily Record
Raeingy
Mond Sanchez
D-Bernalillo
Gene Samberson
D-Lea
Gene
tregGan¢ LaDy
N. Main
Leonard Talbert
North America
Iweight Loss Medical Centers
Monterey Shopping Center
MasterCard
Tts
Oleg Cassini Sheer
Olevar
Roswell Inn
Soliz Sew & Vac
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