Retiring deputy aims for sheriff bid in 2018
Lt. Mike Herrington of Chaves County Sheriffs Office retires after 22 years and plans to run in the 2018 Republican primary for sheriff. Sheriff Britt Snyder intends another term. Herrington seeks to boost community policing and strengthen ties with schools churches and residents to aid crime solving.
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PILT payment to Chaves County tops 3 million dollars
Chaves County officials announced a 3.1 million PILT payment for 2016 17 from federal lands. The Interior Department said nationwide PILT disbursements reached 464.9 million to 1 900 local governments, the largest in 40 years, amid budget concerns and a new one twelfth of one percent sales tax slated for January.
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New Mexico Plan Tops Nation in Education Review
New Mexico is lauded for its Every Student Succeeds Act plan by independent reviewers. The PED highlighted stakeholder engagement, interventions for low performers, college-ready standards, and school ratings focused on growth and graduation. Governor Susana Martinez touted statewide input and the New Mexico Rising Tour that spurred 50 plan updates.
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