Foley unveils two water bills tied to Pecos River Compact
Roswell Rep. Dan Foley introduced HB 225 to extend a $4 million water fund appropriation due to expire in June and HB 274 seeking $16 million over three years from severance tax. The package, sent to three committees, aims to ease Pecos River water rights issues with support from the Chaves and Eddy delegations.
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Retiree seeks Ward IV council seat in Roswell bid
Camilo Romero 62 a Roswell resident for 42 years announces his bid for the Ward IV city council seat. A former Roswell Correctional Institute warden he centers on job creation economic development and youth crime reform. He argues retirement gives him time to listen and serve while continuing work with the Boy's and Girl's Club.
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Roswell EDF chief yields to critics as growth push unfolds
Travis Kirkland, head of the Economic Development Foundation in Roswell, defends his work amid criticism. He cites local education, crime perception, and leadership turnover as key barriers while outlining incentives, airline industry ties, and potential new jobs to attract relocating firms.
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Tinsley Enters 2nd District Republican Field
Ed Tinsley, New Mexico businessman and former Schlotzsky’s owner, joins the New Mexico slate for Congress. He cites pro growth economics and limited federal interference, aligning with Bush era goals, and notes his ranching, oil and gas experience while praising small business leadership.
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