Roswell Seeks Draft Plan For Redevelopment And Identity
Roswell leaders push a year long effort to update the metropolitan redevelopment area plan focusing on the railroad district. Public input highlighted friendliness, low living costs, weather, cultural activities, and concerns over marketing, trash, crime, and youth opportunities. A June 16 meeting is planned as surveys are finalized for a November or December draft.
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New Mexico
Fersae Iecretias
Stark-Rankins
Roswell
Curtis Michaels
Suspect Flees Law Enforcement in New Mexico. Arrested After Chase
Leatherman led deputies through Roswell at speeds up to 55 mph and ran stop signs before evading officers near Cahoon Park. He was later found washing his face in a park bathroom and arrested on a felony aggravated fleeing charge, with bond set at $5,000.
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Sam's Club
Main Street
Leatherman
Country Club Road
19Th Street
College Boulevard
Fairfield Inn and Suites
Virginia Avenue
Chaves County
Sixth Street
Washington Avenue
Roswell
Union Avenue
Eighth Street
Primm Drug
S.C
Koi Park
Cor
Cahoon Park
Koi Pond
Parks and Recreation
CCSO
Mike Herrington
Jared Tucker
Adair honored in burst of memory at Churchill Downs victory
The article recalls Adair two weeks before his death after a May 2 Churchill Downs victory. It notes Los Alamitos Race Course announcing a $60,000 3 year olds race named the Bobby Adair Stakes debuting in April. It covers his Oklahoma birth, Southwest barnyard circuit, Los Alamitos dominance as The Master, late career at major California tracks, retirement as outrider, team roping 1997 title, 1999 Hall of Fame induction, and survivors including wife Linda and family, with funeral plans and fund allocations.
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Arizona
Adair
Churchill Downs
Los Alamitos
Bobby Adair
Hugo
Oklahoma
California
Decem
Santa Anita
Hollywood Park
Oklahoma City
Linda
Julie Adair Stack
Rowland Heights
Ruth Nell Adair
Roswell
Buddy
Westbrook
Texas
Rod
Myers Funeral Services
Porterville
Memorial Day events in Roswell Saturday
Roswell hosts two Memorial Day observances at 8 a.m. on May 23. The Roswell Elks Lodge veteran prayer breakfast at 1720 N. Montana Ave costs $6 and features the Veterans Honor Guard colors. Also at 8 a.m. the Roswell Eagle Riders place flags at Memory Lawn Cemetery on East 19th Street. the public may participate. For information call Martha Yates at 623-4296.
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Roswell
Montana Ave
Roswell Veterans’ Honor Guard
Roswell Eagle Riders
Memory Lawn
East 19Th Street
Martha Yates
New Mexico tops foster care kinship placements says study
A Annie E Casey Foundation report shows 92 percent of New Mexico foster children are in family placements, higher than 43 other states. Five percent are with relatives, a rate surpassed by only four states. Veronica Garcia notes kinship care reflects cultural roots.
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Albuquerque
New Mexico
Annie E. Casey Foundation
Veronica Garcia
Susana Martinez
Manufacturers urge permanent R and D tax credit in Congress
In a letter to lawmakers, manufacturers warn that absence of a permanent R and D tax credit creates ongoing uncertainty about its duration. The House passed the measure 274 to 145 and sent it to the Senate. The White House threatens a veto citing a $182 billion ten year cost. Barack Obama backs permanence but seeks offsets by cutting other business tax breaks.
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White House
Barack Obama
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