Gov office disputes $4.5 billion in unspent New Mexico funds
Governor Susana Martinez's office rejects a state auditor's report claiming 4.5 billion dollars in unspent funds across 737 accounts. Officials say the money is largely authorized for staged projects and not truly idle, and stress the need to use funds for infrastructure and education amid revenue shortfalls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gov.’s
Susana Martinez
Government Accountability Office
New Mexico
State Auditor
Michael Lonergan
Martinez
Tim Keller
Lonergan
Chaves
Keller
Office of the State Auditor
Immigration officials warn of danger from waning local cooperation
ICE says reduced cooperation by counties and states raises risk to officers on the streets as detainer requests are resisted. In 2014, ICE deported about 316,000 people while local agencies declined 8,800 of about 105,000 detention requests in eight months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Immigration and Customs Enforcement
ICE
California
Connecticut
Immigrant and Customs Enforcement
United States
Roswell City Council to review cemetery and apartment projects
Roswell officials will discuss adding a service-site gazebo at the Gen Douglas L McBride Veterans Cemetery with a 250000 state grant. The funds, controlled by the city council, support a cemetery master plan linking South Park upgrades with potential high end apartment development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans’ Cemetery
Roswell
Gen
Douglas L. McBride
Main Street
Veterans’ Cemetery Board
South Park
Parks and Recreation Department
Veterans’ Board
Jim Bloodhart
Senate approves bill to reorganize New Mexico DPS
The New Mexico Senate passed SB 95aaa to consolidate the Motor Transportation Division, Special Investigations Division, and the Training and Recruiting Bureau into a single division under the State Police Division. The measure aims to boost efficiency and cut costs, winning 31 votes to 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico Senate
New Mexico Department of Public Safety
Senate
DPS
Motor Transportation
Special Investigations
New Mexico State Police Division
High court: All must report suspected child abuse
New Mexico Supreme Court ruled that all residents must report suspected child abuse and neglect. The decision extends reporting duties to private and public social workers and allows disclosures from counseling to enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa FE
New Mexico Supreme Court
State Court of Appeals
High Court
Albuquerque
Associated Press
Bernalillo County
Senior Circle fuels active seniors with trips classes and clubs
Senior Circle founded in 1999 with about 4000 members offers exercise classes including the popular Strong Bones program, movie afternoons, lunch outings, a monthly book club and card games. The Roswell chapter is the largest, with chapters nationwide run by Community Health Systems. HealthSense talks the medical community. the next session is March 20 at 11 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senior Circle
Marifrank DaHarb
DaHarb
Roswell
DaHard
Also Mentioned on This Page
Illinois
Rhode Island
District of Columbia
Council
Dylanne Petros
Dylanne Petros Photo
Kiwanis
Abel Esquibel
Tooay
Low
Carruantes
Exvina DeLaCruz
H. Termy Turner
Joan Roser’ Westfall
Mt Horoscores
A8 Sports
Escceseseneens
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!