Appeals court blocks $2.5B border wall funds transfer
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled the Trump administration illegally diverted $2.5 billion from military construction to the border wall. The panel found no authority or environmental compliance and said Congress controls funding decisions. California AG Xavier Becerra praised the decision.
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Three Die in New Mexico From Drinking Methanol Sanitizer
Three people have died and three others are in critical condition after reportedly consuming hand sanitizer containing methanol in New Mexico. One person is permanently blind and authorities note alcohol substitutes are used by some in the homeless community. Health officials warn against methanol sanitizers and highlight early treatment as crucial.
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Courtroom restrictions loom over Villegas-Hernandez trial
Jurors and spectators face social distancing and limited in person access as court rules tighten. Judge Dustin Hunter delayed juror selection for Juan Villegas-Hernandez, charged in the June 2016 murder of his wife and four daughters, with a deposition set for July 10 to decide next steps.
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COVID-19 Hospitalizations In New Mexico Reach 128
A Friday report notes 128 people were hospitalized in New Mexico with COVID-19 including a woman in her 20s with underlying conditions, a man in his 60s, and two women aged 50s and 70s who also have underlying conditions. The public is urged to contact a health care provider or the state hotline at 1-855-600-3453 if symptoms appear.
Cloudcroft store expansion to second location planned
Rustic Essentials of Cloudcroft will mirror the Roswell shop offering natural goods and some UFO themed items. Tanna Johnson says the Cloudcroft spot fits their needs with quick opening plans and a move to run both stores in rotation while keeping home in Roswell. The Cloudcroft town in Otero County near Lincoln National Forest attracts ski travelers from Texas and Alamogordo visitors.
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New Mexico Reopens Some Businesses as Gatherings Remain Limited
The state keeps stay at home orders in place while Susan Grisham's administration loosens some capacities. Governor warns further openings depend on public safety guideline adherence and infection rate decline. Critics say reopening harms tourism and small businesses. health officials note continued strain from COVID-19 with 11 000 confirmed cases and 207 new infections.
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