Lawsuit Challenge Over Lesser Prairie Chicken Listing
The suit targets the Endangered Species Act and the Administrative Procedure Act alleging the federal listing of the lesser prairie chicken as threatened harms conservation benefits across 34,000 birds in New Mexico, Colorado, Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas. County leaders condemn the decision as overreach harming ranchers and local economies.
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New Mexico
Colorado
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Fish and Wildlife Service
Kim Chesser
Chaves County
James Duffey
Duffey
New Mexico Cattle Growers’ Association
New Mexico Game and Fish Department
The
Petroleum Association
Ben Shepperd
Permian Basin Petroleum Association
Obama
Chaves
Eddy
Lea
Roosevelt
Permian Basin
West Texas
United States
Shepperd
County Commission corrects June 3 primary canvass results
County Clerk Dave Kunko presented the complete canvassing report noting an error in tallying a provisional ballot. Robert Aragon, Republican candidate for state auditor, gained 3 301 votes in Chaves County after correction. The updated results will be sent to the state secretary of state within 31 days.
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Dave Kunko
Chaves
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