Pearce Says Obama Admin Eyed FLETC for Immigrant Housing
Congressman Steve Pearce confirms discussions with the Obama administration to use the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center in Artesia as temporary housing for families and adults detained at the border amid a surge of Central American migrants. Authorities say children would not be housed at FLETC and that timelines are unclear. Local officials note arrivals could begin within days. Artesia officials did not comment.
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Roswell Council Tightens Oversight on Animal Groups
At a tense two hour Roswell City Council session Friday a revised agreement with animal shelters and foster homes was approved tightening adoption guidelines. The move allows city officials to inspect third party groups housing animals from Roswell Animal Services without notice or warrant. Det. Jeff Prince spoke of his 9 year old son Colby’s dog mauling and ongoing recovery.
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Two men arrested in A Street burglary
A Roswell Police news release says two men were arrested after a burglary in progress on A Street Thursday. Children heard a break in and called 911 as officers traced evidence to a neighbor's home where Clifton Morro allowed a search. James Wilson was found hiding in a shower and attempted to flee while in custody.
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Firefighters gain ground on Assayii Lake Fire near Crystal
Crews make progress in the Assayii Lake Fire on the Navajo Nation as calmer winds allow air drops and retardant work. The human caused blaze has burned over 21 square miles, destroyed at least five structures, and threatens about 50 homes and sheep camps in the Chuska Mountains near the Arizona New Mexico border. Authorities plan to prevent southward spread by removing vegetation.
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Federal push to shield sage grouse from threatened list
The Obama administration will commit 31 million dollars through 2024 to accelerate sage grouse habitat protection along the California Nevada line. NRCS chief Jason Weller calls it possibly the bi states last chance to avoid Endangered Species Act listing with support from Vilsack and BLM. The effort aims to stabilize the population of about 5 000 birds and could broaden to 11 western states.
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