Roswell Eyes 70 Percent Cost Recovery for Majors
Roswell officials aim for self funding of key city services led by Spring River Zoo Roswell Museum and Art Center and Nancy Lopez Golf Course. The zoo and museum target 70 percent cost recovery within a year while the golf course sits at 63 percent and all three move to dedicated revenue accounts. Public safety funding will use property and gross receipts taxes while user fees fund operations.
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Protests Persist in City Sparks Call for Equality
Protesters gathered amid ongoing grief over George Floyd's death as activists denounce police brutality and racial inequality. Chaves County Sheriff Herrington met peacefully with demonstrators while organizers emphasized solidarity across racial lines.
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Absentee voting debate grows as residents weigh safety and timing
Voters discuss absentee voting amid safety concerns and convenience. Brennan Center cites 250 million ballots since 2000 with low fraud and strong safeguards. Residents like Chandra Brewer and Josephine Rodriguez prefer in person votes while noting COVID measures and delays in mail.
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Roswell Considers City Brand Merchandise At Budget Workshop
City officials discussed adding an online store to the downtown Visitors Center and other city venues to sell Roswell branded gear. The center's shop has earned over 19000 and will offer wholesale options while licensing the brand remains under study.
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COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations update in New Mexico
The release notes 25 positive tests among inmates at Otero County Prison Facility and 170 people statewide hospitalized for COVID-19. It lists symptoms such as fever cough and loss of taste or smell and directs readers to the state hotline and rdrnews.com for local coverage.
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