New Mexico licensing rules and child support ties to renewals
The Licensing Department oversees 35 industries including Alcoholic Beverage Control and Cannabis. Betina Gonzales McCracken notes parents in back child support can get help to catch up or find work to restore licenses, with reinstatement a $25 fee after becoming current. Deadlines apply to hunting licenses and big game draws, with draws due March 19 and results by April 23. releases to MVD accounts and a $37 Parental Responsibility Surcharge are required for license restoration.
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Les McCracken
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Measles Death in Lea County New Mexico
The New Mexico Department of Health reports a measles death in Lea County marking the state’s first fatality. Ten confirmed measles cases in the county tie to an outbreak that began in Gaines County Texas in late January. Texas records over 150 outbreak cases and a death in a school aged child. Further information is pending.
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New Mexico SB 250 would declare sanctuary jurisdiction
The bill would bar state and local governments and agencies from aiding federal immigration enforcement by funding personnel facilities or equipment. It defines sanctuary status as limiting cooperation with federal agencies on immigration matters not involving serious crime, while preserving arrests of criminal suspects. Supporters frame it as public safety, while opponents warn of potential funding risks and civil rights concerns.
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New Mexico Medicaid trust fund proposed with 300 million boost
A bill would place about 300 million in the general fund for a Medicaid trust, add interest revenue until reach 2 billion, and in FY 2030 begin 5 percent annual distributions to a state supported Medicaid fund overseen by the New Mexico Health Care Authority.
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New pastors begin ministry at Roswell Central Nazarene
Rev Jett and Megan Davis start their ministry as pastors at Roswell Central Church of the Nazarene in Roswell NM with two sons Jeremiah and Knowledge. They invite the community to their first Sunday service on March 9 and aim to build welcoming, vibrant church connections.
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Roswell Central Church
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Roswell NM
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Knowledge
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