Governor Grisham extends stay at home order and issues masks
New Mexico Governor Michelle Grisham announces extension of the stay at home order beyond May 15 if infection rates do not improve. She also mandates face masks for restaurant workers and large retail essential staff, with two new mask rules and incentives for early childhood care workers. Regional disparity shown by county infection rates and district totals, including Chaves County at 25 cases as statewide totals rise.
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Michelle Susan Grisham
Michelle Sujan Grisham
New Mexico
David Scrase
Human Services
Chaves
Roswell prosecutor Jacob Wishard dies in suicide
Roswell Police Department concludes the death of U.S. Attorney Jacob Wishard, 49, was by his own action. Wishard was found April 27 near North Pennsylvania Avenue, Roswell, with the Office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of New Mexico noting his role as Roswell’s first permanent federal prosecutor.
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Roswell
Phil Smith
U.S
Jacob Wishard
Wishard
Pennsylvania Avenue
U.S. Attorney For the District of
Jake
John C. Anderson
District of New Mexico
New Mexico
Las Cruces
Albuquerque
Virgin Galactic posts loss and future revenue potential
Virgin Galactic reports a 60 million net loss for the first quarter while highlighting potential future revenue from refundable deposits. CEO George Whitesides cited more than 400 deposits from 44 countries under the One Small Step program, suggesting over 100 million in future revenue upon full payment.
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Albuquerque
Virgin Galactic
Spaceport America
New Mexico
George Whitesides
Whitesides
Absentee ballot push begins for June 2 primary in NM
New Mexico election officials start distributing absentee ballots to curb coronavirus risk ahead of the June 2 primary. About 985000 applications issued, 91000 requests filed. in person voting expands May 16 at early centers and on Election Day at precincts.
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Santa FE
New Mexico
Secretary of State
Alex Curtas
State Supreme
Two Teens Injured in South Roswell Crash
Two teenage females were transported to a local hospital with minor injuries after a two vehicle crash in south Roswell. New Mexico State Police responded to the 5 p.m. incident near McGaffey Street and the Relief Route. A blue 2009 Scion XB collided with a white 1991 Toy.
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South Roswell
New Mexico
McGaffey Street
Regulators grant more time for nuclear fuel plan review
Regulators extend public comment period on the environmental review for a proposed multibillion dollar complex in New Mexico to store spent nuclear fuel from U S power plants. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission granted the request, extending the comment window and delaying decisions.
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Albuquerque
New
Mexico
U.S
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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