Roswell drone pioneer finds roots and growth in town
After moving to Roswell Lanfer built a home and launched Airplay Media and Adventure Services. A retired Army veteran, he became New Mexico’s first licensed commercial drone pilot and sees Roswell as a future hub for aviation and drone education, aiming to train locals and spur local industry.
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Insurance subsidies curb rate hikes under GOP health plan
Franchini notes federal subsidies likely to limit rate increases for low income policyholders while GOP plans stall in Washington. Initial rate proposals assumed subsidies fading for out of pocket costs and tax credits. Insurance firms worry on ACA enforcement and penalties, with insurers still able to withdraw by late summer in New Mexico. Rural markets show insurers can profit, Franchini says, despite broader uncertainty.
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Roswell to review two year Main Street MOU at council meeting
The Roswell Infrastructure Committee will consider a two year memorandum of understanding among the city and local and state Main Street groups at a Monday 2 p.m. City Hall session. Approval rests with the full City Council. The agreement covers annual budget support and coordinated Main Street corridor infrastructure plans.
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VA funding debate lingers over recruitment and center closures
The House Veterans Affairs Committee chair Phil Roe and top Democrat Tim Walz pledged to revisit VA investment, including staffing and recruitment. A conservative proposal seeks a presidential panel to decide which VA medical centers to close to cut costs. Shulkin cited a budget shortfall due to high demand for private care and planning gaps, prompting centers to curb private referrals. Funding for Choice was previously promised to last through year end.
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