NM courts struggle with DWI handling across six deadly counties
The latest DWI court monitoring report covers Bernalillo Cofia Ana McKinley Rio Arriba San Juan and Santa Fe. It analyzed about 200 district and lower court cases per county finding plea reductions dismissals and deferred sentences due to court no-shows and inconsistent mandatory sentencing compliance. The study highlights issues in district courts similar to lower courts and calls for systemic fixes and education for judges.
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Santa Fe
O'Connor
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New Mexico Department of Transportation
New Mexico selects film adviser at 260000 a year
The State Investment Council approved a three year contract for Peter Dekom to advise on film investments. Dekom will work at least 30 hours monthly and oversee loans up to 15 million dollars for state film projects. Some council members questioned loans from permanent funds and the program's returns.
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New Mexico budget agency chief to become Santa Fe County manager
Katherine Miller, secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration, will leave Gov. Richardson's administration to become Santa Fe County manager. Deputy Sec. Danette Burch will take over Sept. 2. Miller has led the agency since 2006 during spending cuts in education and other programs.
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