Mexican chile farms rely on southern Mexican migrant labor
In El Camello Mexico a dozen workers from southern Mexico clear rocks in a chile field earning about 1.35 an hour under the sun. They mostly come from indigenous communities and help expand Chile production as New Mexico acres shrink. Chihuahua alone now plants about 90 000 acres of chile matching regional needs.
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EL Camello
Mexico
U.S
Pedro Suderman
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Suderman
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Audit Flags Weak Controls In New Mexico Higher Ed Dept
A state audit released in Santa Fe finds the New Mexico Higher Education Department lacks adequate financial controls, misstated federal grants, and recorded about 3 million dollars from the Lottery Tuition Fund in the wrong year. Budget cuts limited staff to oversee finances and safeguards for taxpayers.
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Tim Keller
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Navajo Nation moves to rebuild troubled housing authority
The Navajo Nation’s housing authority announces a leadership change with Aneva Yazzie stepping down as the board seeks trust restoration and a new direction. The board cites transparency, efficiency, and accountability while outlining plans to address housing shortages, funding use, and infrastructure across the reservation amid prior scrutiny.
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Albuquerque
U.S
Navajo Housing Authority
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NHA
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John McCain
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New Mexico
Arizona
Utah
U.S. Government Accountability Office
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Kris Beecher
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