Roswell considers self sufficiency plan for city attractions
City officials discuss creating three special revenue funds to keep the museum zoo and golf course financially self reliant. A wayfinding plan and an outdoor Market Walk are approved as first RFPs funded by grants and lodgers taxes. Some officials warn the move may devalue key assets while others push for signage revenue and local tourism gains.
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Roswell
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Perry, Roebuck
Margaret Kennard
Perry
Oropesa
Barry Foster
Zoo
Laurie Rufe
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RISD reviews asset disposal and demolition plans for Del Norte
RISD outlines disposal of Del Norte Elementary assets via the Mexico Public Education Department and state auditor review. Sealed bids will cover demolition planned in early July, with usable furniture moved to Sidney Gutierrez Middle School expansion and remaining items stored for auction.
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New Mexico COVID-19 Deaths Rise With Eight More Fatalities
The state reports eight new deaths from the pandemic including a woman in her 80s from Bernalillo County and residents of The Village at Alameda in Albuquerque. Five more fatalities occur in McKinley County and two in San Juan County. All victims had underlying conditions. total deaths reach 383 with 8,353 cases and 170 hospitalizations. 3,115 cases listed as recovered.
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Kallunki
Alex Ross
Primary fundraising figures shape Roswell district races
The report covers Republican primaries in Roswell and surrounding counties. Bilberry defeated Robertson 56.48 to 43.52. Taylor won District 4 GOP nomination with 62.08 percent. Foster 37.92. Gomez led fundraising over Fuller in Chaves County clerk race. Fuller won 77.26 to 22.74. Several incumbents reported cash on hand and expenses, with Burt defeating Hensley 56.03 to 43.97 in Senate District 33.
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Phelps Anderson
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House
James Townsend
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Stuart Ingle
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