Martinez calls for unity in State of the State address
Gov. Susana Martinez urged lawmakers to work together as New Mexico faces a projected deficit and a 60 day legislative session. She recognized Barbara Baldwin of Dean Baldwin Painting as a guest in her annual address. A Roswell grant of 1 is noted on Unity page.
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New Mexico
Susana Martinez
Martinez
Dean Baldwin
Barbara Baldwin
Roswell
Santa Fe
New Mexico lawmakers convene to tackle budget crisis
Governor Susana Martinez urged lawmakers to avoid tax increases while cutting state government and boosting efficiency as the 60 day session began. She outlined a budget plan and highlighted progress in public safety education and economic development.
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Santa FE
New Mexico
Susana Martinez
Martinez
ENMU R Roswell enrollment climbs in spring start
Eastern New Mexico University Roswell reports a 9 percent rise in spring enrollment, totaling 2327 by Tuesday afternoon and nearing the full spring 2016 total. President Madden says he expects to surpass spring 2015 but doubts surpassing spring 2014. Regular 16 week courses end Friday with continued enrollment in Youth Challenge and emergency services programs.
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Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell
John Madden
Community College Board
Madden
Water district leases land in Eddy County to rancher
The Pecos Valley Artesian Conservation District awarded an 18 month lease for about 227 acres near Carlsbad to Richard Spence of Artesia at 18 dollars per acre. The contract awaits signing. Spence intends grazing use while a competing bid with conditions offered 7 dollars per acre plus mowing charges. The district, formed in 1932, manages water in the Roswell Artesian basin and supports irrigation and well monitoring in Chaves and Eddy counties.
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Eddy County
Pecos Valley
Carlsbad
Aron Balock
Board of Directors
Water District
Richard Spence
Artesia
Spence
Conservancy District
Roswell-Artesian Basin
Chaves
Berrendo water project nears completion near Roswell
Linda Livingston of the Berrendo Cooperative Water User Association reports a $6.4 million project approved in August will finish by April 8. Morrow Enterprises of Las Cruces builds a 566 foot well and a 1.65 million gallon three tier tank near Six Mile Hill to boost water quality and supply around Roswell.
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Roswell
Berrendo Cooperative
Berrendo Cooperative Water User Association
Linda Livingston
Co-Op
New Mexico Highway Department
Morrow Enterprises of
Las Cruces
Six Mile Hill
Highway 70
Livingston
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