Veterans reflect on Memorial Day at Roswell park
At Roswell MIA POW Park two local veterans sit to discuss how they observe Memorial Day. Mack Dyer and Jason Burke of VFW Post 12184 share that for combat veterans the day is daily rather than annual. Burke recalls losses from Iraqi Freedom era as a reminder of constant remembrance. Dyer notes a 21 year Army career shaping his view.
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Eight Republicans seek GOP nominations in New Mexico races
At a May 15 meeting in Clovis the Chaves County Federated Republican Women heard eight Republican candidates outline why they are running, their qualifications, and goals for Senate District 33 House District 59 and County Commission Districts 2 and 3. With no Democrats on the ballot, Libertarians or minor parties, the June 4 primary will determine the contests.
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Roswell council approves tight FY 2024 25 interim budget
Roswell City Council on Wednesday endorsed the 2024 25 interim budget starting July 1 with 4 percent pay raises. The plan projects about 152 million dollars in expenses and 144.3 million in revenues, leaving an available cash balance near 41.9 million and slightly over 8 million in restricted funds.
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