RISD Contemplates Near 25 Million Budget Cut Amid State Shortfall
RISD trustees plan to approve the 2020-21 budget Thursday while anticipating a 26.3 percent funding reduction due to a $2 billion state revenue shortfall. The district expects a State Equalization Guarantee of 69.5 million, down from 94.1 million, harming staff raises and wage scales. The special meeting at 1 30 p.m. will be livestreamed on RISD YouTube.
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RISD
Roswell Independent School District
Cole
Pursuit ends in explosion after fleeing vehicle hits gas pumps
A pursuit by Roswell police ended when the stolen Ford F-250 pickup crashed into gas pumps at a local station causing an explosion. One woman suffered severe burns while the suspect, described as a slim Hispanic male, remained at large. The chase began before 6 a.m. near Third Street and Orchard Avenue as officers attempted a traffic stop.
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Jeremy Parmer
Chaves County
Roswell
Third Street
Orchard Avenue
Todd Wildermuth
Wildermuth
RPD
Bell Gas Station
Main Street
New COVID-19 case adds to Chaves County total
Chaves County reports one new COVID-19 case Monday, total confirmed cases at 31 and two deaths in the county. Statewide, New Mexico records five new deaths and 165 new cases for a total of 270 deaths and 6,096 cases.
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Chaves County
New Mexico
Bernalillo County
la Vida Llena
McKinley County
San Juan County
Cibola
Dona Ana
Hidalgo County
Lea County
Rio Arriba
Roosevelt County
Sandoval County
Santa Fe County
Taos County
Valencia County
Otero County
New Mexico Grants Promote Youth Outdoor Access
The Outdoor Recreation Division offers equity grants from 1500 to 15000 to local governments tribes and nonprofits to educate underrepresented youth about climate change and the environment. Applications are due August 1 and must follow public health guidelines.
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Santa FE
New Mexico
Outdoor Equity
Axie Navas
FBI says Pensacola shooter coordinated with al Qaida
Investigators reveal that the Florida Pensacola base gunman communicated with al Qaida operatives about attack planning in the months before the shooting. Officials criticized Apple for not assisting in unlocking the phones, enabling access to crucial evidence.
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FBI
Pensacola
al-Qaida
U.S
Florida
Apple
Mohammed Saeed Alshamrani
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