New Mexico Budget Impasse Ends With Tax Hikes Reintroduced
Governor Martinez approved a budget package after earlier vetoes and a revenue plan that borrows to fill a gap. Lawmakers back a mix of taxes and bonds, including a university cancer center transfer, severance tax bonds, and higher vehicle and gas taxes to support roads and Medicaid matching funds.
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Intelation
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Jason Harper
R-Rio Rancho
Tim Keller
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RISD Board Sets Initial Budget In Special Meeting
Roswell Independent School District Board of Education will hold a special meeting today to approve an initial operating budget of 77.15 million dollars for the district and Sidney Gutierrez Middle School. The session will also discuss retaining a consultant for the superintendent search and filing a Title III immigrant services grant with the New Mexico Public Education Department.
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Snowmelt raises Elephant Butte Lake levels near Memorial Day
Snowmelt from the upper Rio Grande has left Elephant Butte Lake in southern New Mexico about 14 feet higher than a year ago. Park officials warn water planning for RV owners and beach use as weekend crowds return to see flooded sites and vehicles partially submerged.
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Gianforte wins Montana special election amid assault charge
Republican Greg Gianforte defeats Democrat Rob Quist to win Montana’s sole U S House seat a day after a misdemeanor assault charge. Witnesses said Gianforte grabbed Ben Jacobs of The Guardian and slammed him to the ground. The outcome seen as a Trump administration referendum.
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Greg Gianforte
Montana
U.S. House
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Ryan Zinke
Donald Trump
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Trump
Shaun Scott
Carroll College
Helena
Ben Jacobs
the Guardian
Gallatin County
Warrant Extended in Roswell Shooting Case
Police say Garza was shot in retaliation for a fight involving Montoya and an unnamed suspect. Detention lists Louie Archuleta and Montoya as co‑conspirators, with Archuleta facing July 18 trial and Montoya under renewed arrest warrants after prior 2015 charges. Call Roswell Police with information at 575-624-6770.
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Louie Joseph Archuleta
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Chaves County
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