Pirtle named to cannabis legalization working group
Roswell Republican Sen. Cliff Pirtle has been appointed to the Cannabis Legalization Working Group by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham. The panel led by Pat Davis will study regulatory options, safety measures, and prevent youth access, with recommendations to be folded into next year’s legislation. The group includes state officials, medical experts, and industry personnel to examine best practices from other jurisdictions.
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Michelle Lujan Grisham
Cliff Pirtle
Roswell
Susan Grisham
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Pat Davis
Albuquerque
Javier Martinez
James Kenney
Chaves Count Federated Republican Women
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Leprino agrees to higher tax payments with Chaves County
Chaves County commissioners vote 5-0 to approve a new Leprino Foods payment agreement starting at 200000 dollars annually in January 2020 and increasing by 70000 dollars per year. Leprino plans to issue Industrial Revenue Bonds through the city for plant renovations near Omaha Road outside Roswell. The city held a public hearing on June 13.
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Moon landing anniversary festivities span museums to towns
Celebrations mark Apollo 11 with events across the country. In Wapakoneta Ohio Armstrong birthplace, a Moon Festival Pageant and Run to the Moon race plus a Wink at the Moon concert celebrate his legacy. Huntsville Alabama marks the anniversary with street dancing in Rocket City.
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New command team takes over Pine Lodge Fire response
A 13 day wildfire near the Capitan Wilderness Area shifts command to Pecos Zone Type 3 Incident Command at 6 a.m. Monday. The Pine Lodge Fire has burned 14,043 acres and is 46 percent contained, prompting partial reopening of Highway 246 between Capitan and Roswell as agencies maintain safety and control objectives.
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Roswell
Pecos
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