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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
May 03, 2014
Page
2
The economy added 288000 jobs across sectors led by manufacturing and construction, pushing unemployment to 6.3 percent the lowest since 2008. Fewer people sought work and wage gains lag, while forecasts for May and June remain bright. Explorys expands as hospitals curb costs and hires 30 staff to 140. Dow dips 48 points.
New Mexico state Auditor Hector Balderas says former Tierra Amarilla Land Grant Board President Dennis Wells stole most of public money for personal items including a car and dental work. He seeks FBI investigation and closer monitoring of land grant boards as restitution may come from Wells estate.
A New Mexico State Police officer, Charles Vernier, is charged after choking a tow truck operator attempting to repossess a vehicle and then tried to flee officers. Los Lunas Police located him at an apartment complex while he restrained the worker in a chokehold. Vernier was on leave from the force for an unrelated matter.
New Mexico Supreme Court says civil rights including voting jury service firearm possession and holding public office are restored after a deferred sentence and dismissal of charges. The ruling affects the Reese case and could negate federal felon in possession charges if rights were restored. A separate case reports a UNM law student injured by police and forced to undergo emergency surgery after an arrest for aggravated DUI and marijuana possession. The DOJ notes a pattern of excessive force by Albuquerque police.
Sunrise Optimist Club of Roswell teams with the Girl Scouts to place flag holders and flags in volunteers yards during five holidays for 30 dollars a year. Dawn placement and sundown removal occur on Memorial Day Labor Day Fourth of July Flag Day and Veterans Day. Contact Bud Hewett or Cheryl Martinez for signup.
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Lea County historian Jim Harris presents a talk titled Flexible, Inheritance: Historical Transformations in Lea County New Mexico at 3 pm Sunday. The event is the final Sunday Friday session of the season at the Historical Society for Southeast New Mexico archives building 208 N Lea. For information call 622 8333.
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