Officials expect water settlement
New Mexico officials anticipate a year end settlement with Carlsbad water right holders to support interstate compact compliance and Pecos River water availability. If no agreement by December, a priority call could occur next summer, prompting land and water rights purchases in Carlsbad and the Artesia Roswell area as part of a Lower Pecos plan.
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Carlsbad
New Mexico
Pecos River
Norm Gaume
Texas
Gaume
Artesia-Roswell
Interstate Stream Commission
Energy fuels debate at New Mexico First town hall
In Carlsbad a three day New Mexico First Town Hall debated energy economics and the environment. Bob Gallagher of the New Mexico Oil and Gas Association urged continued oil and gas growth while Charles Bensinger of the Coalition for Clean Affordable Energy promoted biofuels hydrogen and wind as alternatives. The forum seeks policy ideas and recommendations from diverse perspectives.
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Carlsbad
New Mexico First Town Hall
Bob Gallagher
New Mexico Oil and Gas Association
Gallagher
New Mexico
Charles Bensinger
Coalition For Clean Affordable Energy
Bensinger
State briefs: donors defrauded. illness at NM boys school. new Las Cruces murder trial
The Malaga man’s sister accuses two men of defrauding donors by selling raffle tickets to cover Richard Rios’ funeral expenses after his fatal Nov. 7 collision with a tractor trailer. In Springer, about 85 boys at the New Mexico Boys School showed food poisoning symptoms. tests pending. In Santa Fe, the state Court of Appeals ordered a new trial for Jesus Jimenez in the Las Cruces home invasion murder, allowing consideration of involuntary manslaughter instead of second-degree murder, while affirming false imprisonment.
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Carlsbad
Malaga
Richard Rios
Alma Elizondo
Rios
U.S. 285
Health Dept
Springer
New Mexico Boys School
Here
Romaine Serna
State Children, Youth and Families Department
Serna
Las Cruces
Santa FE
State Court of Appeals
Jesus Jimenez
Cecilia Gonzales
Jimenez
Gonzales
Juan Meraz
Meraz
State Supreme Court
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Cloudcroft
Carson, Cibola
Gila
Lincoln
Lower
Hospital
Diane van Winkle
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
Eastern
Country Club Road
Roswell
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