City delays on federal Safe Streets grant plan
City councilors agreed to slow the process for applying to the Safe Streets For All program from the Federal Highway Administration. They will wait until 2025 to consider the grant due to a 20 percent matching requirement, noting the city has more needs than the available funding.
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Trial Begins in 2022 Cahoon Park Double Murder
The trial of 17 year old Jaqvin Montoya in Roswell New Mexico opened this week in the 5th Judicial District Court. He faces two counts of first degree murder for the April 16 2022 Cahoon Park parking lot shooting that killed 15 year old Cameron Luna and 16 year old Jorge Armendariz. He also faces armed robbery conspiracy to commit armed robbery tampering with evidence and unlawful carrying of a handgun by a person under 19.
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Jaqvin Montoya
New Mexico
5Th Judicial District Court
Roswell
Montoya
Cameron Luna
Jorge Armendariz
Luna
Armendariz
Cahoon Park
Ruido
Cherry Reel Film Festival at UNM Run in Popejoy Hall
The Associated Students at the University of New Mexico Southwest Film Center hosted the ninth Cherry Reel Film Festival on April 19. Nineteen student films were shown spanning documentary narrative and experimental styles, per executive director Rylee Norman.
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Albuquerque
University of New Mexico Southwest Film Center
Popejoy Hall
Rylee Norman
the Southwest
Leila Chapa
New Mexico
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UNM
Roswell Finance Committee to consider final audit report
The Roswell Finance Committee meets at 2 p.m. at City Hall to discuss the 2022-2023 budget audit and corrective action plan. The final audit report must be presented to the governing authority under the Open Meetings Act. A May 9 city council vote will follow a committee recommendation.
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Roswell
City Hall
N. Richardson Ave
State of New Mexico
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