Lawmakers push legal marijuana as revenue booster for New Mexico
Sen. Gerald Ortiz y Pino and Rep. Bill McCamley advocate legalizing and taxing adults marijuana. They cite budget relief and reduced funds to cartels, noting public support and cross state revenue as momentum, while facing potential Trump administration scrutiny and a likely veto from Gov. Susana Martinez.
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Roswell Museum Launches Science and Arts Festival
The Roswell Museum and Art Center received a $13,000 grant from a nonprofit to start a new science and arts festival. Executive director Caroline Brooks said the grant will expand science and arts education opportunities for the community.
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Roswell approves new zoning for medical office use
Roswell Planning Commission approved three requests on Tuesday including rezoning about 4 acres at 402 E Country Club Road from residential to commercial office to allow Dr Omar Osmani and Sana Osmani to build a medical office for orthopedic surgery. Neighbors voiced opposition in parts of the meeting at the Roswell Museum and Art Center.
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New Mexico Voters Back Tax Hikes Over Education Cuts
A statewide poll of 402 registered New Mexico voters shows 72 percent oppose further cuts to public education and favor raising taxes instead to preserve school funding. The survey, for the New Mexico Center on Law and Poverty, spans across party lines amid budget gaps and shifting federal policy.
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