Four-way GOP sheriff race in Chaves County tops $71K
In the final New Mexico primary reports due July 3, four Republican candidates raised 71 765 for Chaves County sheriff. Sheriff-elect Britt Snyder led fund raising, with 73 percent of Barncastle’s total. overall ballots cast totaled 4 352. Snyder ends with 96 on hand, Barncastle with 355. Fleming and Graves also surpassed 10 000 in contributions and closed with zero funds.
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Pat Barncastle
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Fleming
Graves
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Gumball Routes Span Southeast New Mexico
George Harris of House discusses a 40 plus year vending career with 1 500 machines at peak. He notes locations in Tucumcari Clovis Roswell Lovington Hobbs Carlsbad Pecos and House while describing early hobby roots and a former fire department career.
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Obama seeks 3.7 billion emergency funds for border crisis
President Obama urged Congress to approve 3.7 billion for immigration emergency needs. The request aims to fund asylum processing, detention capacity, enforcement, and border surveillance as thousands of unaccompanied children arrive, with political fallout in Washington. He travels to Texas for fundraising and a Dallas immigration meeting with leaders, rejecting a border visit urged by Gov. Perry.
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Washington
Barack Obama
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Texas
Dallas
Rick Perry
State aid backlog sparks debate between agency and lawyers
In Santa Fe, the New Mexico Department of Human Services and lawyers for low income residents clash over compliance with a judge's order to clear food and medical assistance backlogs. The Center on Law and Poverty cites unprocessed applications rising to 12,805, while the department says the backlog has been cut nearly in half.
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K&b Tech Services
Aron Balok
TriWest
Conservancy district OKs 10 million loan for land and water
PVACD board approves a 10 million loan from First American Bank to buy land and water rights with a 10 year amortization and a 2 million district raise within Roswell. The district, with a five member board and property tax levy authority, budgeted under 32 thousand from selling old equipment.
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Reed family abduction case linked to Roswell UFO Museum exhibit
Thom Reed presented at a UFO festival beside a painting in the Roswell UFO Museum depicting his childhood experience. In a phone interview with artist Tom Warner, the painting was inspired after Warner heard Reed on a radio show about the Reed family encounters dating back to the 1960s in Sheffield Massachusetts. Reed says he prefers the term confirmation to abduction and notes mixed reactions at the event.
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