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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 2014
Page
1
In the State of the Union Obama vows to use executive power to narrow the wealth gap and raise the federal minimum wage for contract workers. He pitches a 2014 year of action with immigration reform and tax credits while urging Congress to back broader economic measures.
Chaves County could receive about 2.8 million dollars annually from PILT to offset property tax losses on federal lands. The farm bill, worth about 100 billion dollars a year in spending, includes PILT renewal for Western states and crop program provisions. Senator Tom Udall announced PILT renewal, expressing relief for New Mexico counties and rural services. County commissioner James Duffey called the news very good as PILT funding would be maintained. Without PILT, the county faced a 1/12th reduction in revenue and services.
State Rep. Bob Wooley proposes a bill to cut the 7 percent gross receipts tax on commercial and military aircraft sales and maintenance. The measure targets AerSale and Stewart Industries at Roswell International Air Center, aiming to spur 200 to 300 jobs.
Local officials and oil interests weigh a federal proposal asking landowners in lesser prairie chicken habitat to adopt conservation steps to protect the species. The plan offers protection from penalties if landowners implement a formal plan and avoid harming the bird, with a decision on listing due by March 30.
A rare Southern winter storm dumped over 3 inches of snow in parts of north Georgia and 2.3 inches at Hartsfield Jackson, delaying travel. Meteorologist Ryan Willis of the National Weather Service notes hours of snowfall Tuesday into the evening while icy roads slow drivers along I 55 in north Jackson Mississippi.
Enrollment help for Centennial Care formerly Medicaid offered today 1 4 p m at Roswell J O Y Center 1822 N Montana Ave. Thursday 9 3 p m Hagerman J O Y Center 505 Argyle St. Friday 2 5 p m Carlsbad Public Library 101 W Halagueno St. English and Spanish aid for New Mexico residents. Registration requires photo ID proof of address citizenship income and more.
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