Permit fee hike tops Chaves County agenda in Roswell meeting
Chaves County commissioners debated raising building permit fees citing high Roswell charges and proposed a 33 1/3 percent increase. The board also heard about HEAT Corporation private police training, approved a Cumberland Water Association study contract, DWI grant amendments, and board restructures.
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Chaves County
Tax plan eyed to fund tourist exhibit impact
Cordero says tourism taxes could add up to 800000 to city and county coffers if approved while CCEDF administers funds. A seven member panel would review projects, with recommendations from the panel and the city finance committee plus Roswell City Council approval.
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CCEDF
Chaves County
Roswell considers tax increase to boost quality of life
Cordero and the CCEDF push a tax plan to fund improved schools and medical facilities. A city council resolution may be required, with a special session possible, though no election date is set. The panel aims to include city officials and professionals to evaluate the project while stressing community collaboration.
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Roswell
Blanche
Police Aimed Firearms Emphasized with Warning Says Snyder
The officers are trained to target the chest or stomach as the most effective aim according to Snyder. He states those who will be shot with these guns will be warned first with the instruction you are going to get shot.
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Warboys Named Deputy Chief by Mathews
RFC firefighters welcomed Alan Warboys as deputy chief after Mathews appointed him earlier in the week. Acting deputy chief Rick Washichek, who returns to battalion chief duties at 5 p.m., praised Warboys for earning trust in rope rescue operations since 1989.
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Mathews
RFC
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Washichek
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New Mexico Voting Machine Inquiry Faces Producers
Vigil-Giron and Kunko press salesmen on machine features to find a simple foolproof model for physically challenged voters. State ranks high in electoral reform and aims to set a model after MLK Jr Equal Voting Rights Act. Primary results will be canvassed and certified by month end.
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Vigil Giron
Secretary of State
Colorado wildfire spreads toward Denver area with evacuations
Health officials urge indoor activity for those with respiratory issues as a human caused blaze expands north east within 35 miles of city limits. Fire near Florissant prompts evacuations while crews build lines and planes drop retardant. Authorities warn wind could worsen conditions with rain not expected until Friday.
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Whitney Schaller
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