County invests in election security upgrades in Chaves County
Chaves County proceeds with technology and facility upgrades totaling about 105000 to secure election processes and systems and seeks an ongoing relationship with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. An optional two day audit by DHS reviewed IT networks and voting facilities as part of efforts to safeguard voter data and ensure safe elections in the county.
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Chaves
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
U.S. Department of Justice
U.S
Inspector General
New Mexico
Nology
Garcia
DHS
Chaves County
Cindy Fuller
Bureau of Elections
Casey Higgins
Dave Kunko
Secretary of State
Seven Guatemalans Found in Chaves County Stash House
A stash house on Concord Road in Chaves County held seven Guatemalan men including two minors. Deputies, acting on information about trafficking, reported the discovery and ICE was contacted for further action.
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Chaves
Concord Road
Chaves County
Mike Herrington
Herrington
U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement
ICE
Local nonprofit fuels long running Spring River Trail effort
The Spring River Corridor Foundation, created in 1987, works with Roswell to build and sustain the 4.8 mile Spring River Recreation Trail from Enchanted Lands Park to Spring River Park and Zoo. A seven member board oversees efforts to improve riverfront properties owned or easemented by the city. Changes and funding details are noted for future pages.
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Spring River Corridor Foundation
Roswell
Spring River Recreation
Spring River
Enchanted Lands Park
West Second Street
Sycamore Avenue
Spring River Park & Zoo
Atkinson Avenue
College Boulevard
Corridor Foundation
Father and daughter earn bachelor degrees together at Saint Leo
Fredrick Roy Sosa and Tiffany Anderson Sosa both earned Bachelor of Arts degrees in psychology from Saint Leo University in Saint Leo Florida on April 27. Anderson graduated with honors as 1,520 degrees were awarded that day and 600 were presented at their ceremony.
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Fredrick “Roy” Sosa
Tiffany Anderson
Saint Leo University
Saint Leo
Florida
Anderson
Mary McCoy
Fredrick
Roy” Sosa
Roswell
St. Leo University
St. Leo, Florida
Father and daughter earn degrees together at St. Leo
Anderson, an academic advisor for adult education at St. Leo, watched as she and her daughter received their diplomas. Sosa, who followed her throughout the journey, said it was fitting to walk ahead. He noted the fulfillment of achieving their dreams together while acknowledging the advisor’s efforts to minimize obstacles for adult students seeking evening weekend or online classes.
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Anderson
Sosa
St. Leo
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County
United States
Lisa Dunlap Photo
American Legion Post No. 28
Montana Avenue
Jaime Fierro
Chevelle Salazar
Antonio Nunez
American Legion
Gary Hicks
Benjamin Watters Photo
Darya Dennae Bynum
Dora Marietta Dougal
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