Roswell Firm Won Contracts Amid Medicaid Fraud Probe
New Mexico Health Services awarded on call and temporary contracts last year to New Mexico Psychiatric Services, a Roswell firm under separate Medicaid fraud investigation by the Attorney General. Company officials say only an allegation exists and will repay any overpayments. the health department says the investigation was not determinative.
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Senate leadership shifts as Papen secures vote in tensed session
In a party split climate, Papen wins the leadership vote with Campos backing to keep the Senate unified. Sen. Sanchez serves as majority leader while Dan Martinez becomes House speaker after a party line 38 32 vote. Martinez from Grants chairs key committees and guides the legislative agenda alongside the new majority.
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Lottery draw results Mega Millions and Roadrunner Cash
The Mega Millions numbers are 1 6 12 19 41 with Mega Ball 14. Roadrunner Cash numbers are 1 5 13 21 31 with Cash Ball 3.3
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Trial reveals guns in Hendricks Street shooting case
Testimony shows Joseph Lucero 17 carried a .22 while Israel Vigil 18 had a 45 and Salinas a 9 mm. Villela was shot seven times and died. a friend was wounded. Defense argues autopsy indicates different calibers. Witnesses describe five people in the car, identifications, and the sequence of gunfire.
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Obama to unveil three-part plan on guns education and health
A briefing says President Obama will push universal background checks and ban assault weapons while calling for stricter enforcement and data access. The package includes education reforms with more counselors and anti bullying efforts, plus research on gun use and crimes.
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Legislators divide on tax reform and immigration reforms in New Mexico
In comments from Page A1, lawmakers discuss lowering business tax to attract firms and claim 70 students drop out daily. Martinez urges repeal of a license for illegal immigrants to drive, while Sen. Burt notes Mary Kay Papen’s bid signals a more balanced Senate. Ezzell backs bipartisan work for a balanced budget and state solvency.
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