Southwest jaguar habitat plan would cover vast swathes
The Center for Biological Diversity seeks to set aside over 53 million acres in New Mexico Arizona Southern California and West Texas as critical jaguar habitat. The proposal faces questions about feasibility and impact on land use and wildlife recovery efforts.
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Water allotment leaves Carlsbad farmers short
Carlsbad Irrigation District directors set 1.6 acre feet per acre for the season starter. District manager Dudley Jones says reserves could lift the allotment later if snowmelt-fed runoff arrives. Otis farmer James Walterscheid calls it insufficient and notes growing planning difficulties.
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Rio Rancho Schools Denied Emergency Aid by State Board
New Mexico Board of Finance rejected $500 000 in emergency aid for Rio Rancho Public Schools amid a budget shortfall while approving the same amount for seven other districts. Rio Rancho cites cash flow needs beyond a bare bones reserve. lawmakers set aside $4 million for districts in crisis. The department noted ongoing growth and past embezzlement in Jemez Mountain.
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