Anderson criticizes New Mexico redistricting plan
Roswell businessman Phelps Anderson, a Republican candidate for Congress, calls the state redistricting plan an expensive flop that would fragment rural communities into an Albuquerque dominated district. He argues southern and northern districts lose representation and petitions are due February 10 as lines remain unclear.
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Phelps Anderson
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County Commission Sets Redistricting Workshop and Move
Chaves County Commission approves moving to the new Administration Center with American Moving and Storage of Roswell awarded a contract not to exceed 15000. A second redistricting workshop is scheduled for 2 p.m. December 7 to gather public input and review Plan C with commissioners undecided on final approval.
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Frank Sanchez
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Alice Eppers
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Harold Hobson
Eppers
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Roswell
East Grand Plains
Board trims budget proposal for public schools in New Mexico
Santa Fe AP reports the state Board of Education moderates its spending plan and asks the Legislature for an extra 108 million for public education. Gov Johnson warns of flat budgets and Medicaid restraint, while urging no tax increases to fund services. Legislature begins January to fund schools, higher education, and general government.
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Public hearings set on supplemental EIS for U.S. 70 upgrades
The New Mexico State Highway and Transportation Department and the Federal Highway Administration announce two public hearings on the supplemental draft Environmental Impact Statement for proposed U.S. Highway 70 improvements. The first session December 11 at the Ruidoso Convention Center includes an open house, findings, and Q&A. The second December 12 at Hondo Valley School Gym features similar programs.
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ENMU Roswell to Open Instructional Technology Center
Eastern New Mexico University Roswell will hold a grand opening for its Instructional Technology Center on December 6. The ceremony runs from 11 a.m. with tours from 11:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. The 44 000 square foot building houses classrooms labs interactive television spaces a media center and a computer lab with 70 stations. Interim provost Judy Armstrong celebrates the completed project and invites the public to visit. Construction began in August 2000 funded by voter approved bonds of 4 million in 1994 and 1.5 million in 1998. The ITC sits west of the Performing Arts Center on Mathis Street.
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ENMUR
Judy Armstrong
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ITC
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