Chaves County Considers Ordinance Regulating Adult Businesses
The Chaves County Commission will hold a public hearing on November 20 at the Administrative Center in Roswell to discuss a proposed zoning ordinance for sexually oriented businesses. The draft sets a modified dispersal approach with location rules, licensing, inspection, and enforcement to protect health and welfare.
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Chaves County
Chaves
St. Mary's Place
Roswell
Anders Sheridan
Pets blessed at St. Andrew's Church in Roswell
The Blessing of the Animals service at St. Andrew's Episcopal Church in Roswell drew about 50 attendees. Pets including dogs cats and a parakeet were blessed and a remembrance prayer honored departed companions with donations supporting the Roswell Humane Society.
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Pets
St. Andrew’s Church
St. Francis of
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
Roswell
Dale Plummer
R.J
Bud” Milner
Sally Pretti
Roswell Humane Society
Plummer
St. Andrew's
Artesia detention center in New Mexico sparks criticism
In Artesia New Mexico a temporary immigration detention center for women and children from Central America sits in a desert town. Detainees plead cases via video link to judges in Denver while residents grumble about indefinite confinement. Officials say the facility could stay open through next summer. The center opened as many released border crossers failed to appear for meetings with ICE. Detainees argue they face punishment for seeking asylum. The government notes detention is not punitive and is not meant to deter would be immigrants.
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Geraldyn Perez
Guatemala
Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Roswell Police disciplined under probationary rule and union rules
The Roswell Police Department uses a progressive discipline system for non probationary officers after a 12 month probation. The Roswell Police Officers Association represents non probationary members up to commander rank. Disciplinary steps include oral and written reprimands suspensions demotions and dismissal with appeals through internal city processes or outside agencies. The chief or deputy chief approve demotions and terminations and hearings or arbitrations may occur for appeals.
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Roswell Police Department
Roswell Police Officers Association
Todd Wildermuth
RPD
Widermuth
Dennis Kintigh
Kintigh
Wildermuth
Association
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