Roswell RISD meeting debates sign rules and leadership moves
Attendees at the Roswell Independent School District board meeting voiced support and concerns over restructuring school leadership and relocation of principal Ruben Bolafios and other Hispanic administrators for the 2019 2020 year. A public records request confirms Bolafios will shift to community partnership liaison to engage local businesses and establish paid learning opportunities.
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Roswell Independent School
RISD
Ruben Bolafios
Roswell
Hugo Loya
Mesa Middle School
Ann Lynn McIlroy
Bolafios
RHS
Alison Penn
Emily Valencia
Roswell High School
Ruben Sanchez
Right
Mona Kirk
Sanchez
New Mexico and Colorado Clash Over Hatch Chile Heat
The heated exchange pits Governor Michelle Grisham of New Mexico against Governor Jared Polis of Colorado after Polis claimed Colorado chile will flood four western states. Grisham fires back that New Mexico Hatch chiles are superior and says the heat is on.
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Albuquerque
New Mexico
Michelle Susan Grisham
Colorado
Chile
Jared Polis
Susan Grisham
Korea
Idaho
Maine
Florida
Matt Flores
Los Chile Bros
Santa Fe
Michelle Lujan Grisham
Pueblo
City Council approves Leprino bond issue
Roswell City Council approved an ordinance enabling Leprino Foods to issue up to 150 million dollars in industrial revenue bonds over 30 years to fund a wet whey processing facility and plant upgrades. The city would take title to the Omaha Road plant during the bond term, with Series A up to 890 million and Series B up to 60 million planned.
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Chaves County
Roswell
Leprino Foods Co
Leprino
Omaha Road
Steve Henderson
Caleb Grant
Mike Reidy
Trump drops bid to add citizenship question on census
President Donald Trump abandoned plans to require citizenship details on next year’s census and directed federal agencies to compile the data from existing databases. He said the aim is to count everyone while an executive order directs agencies to turn records over to the Commerce Department. The move follows Supreme Court rejection and ongoing printing without the question.
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Trump
Washington
Donald Trump
United States
Rose Garden
Supreme Court
Gov
Department of Commerce
U.S
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