Drought Triggers Federal Aid for Chaves County Farms
In Roswell, Cain Steele of the USDA Southwest Climate Hub outlined how the national Drought Monitor uses multiple data sets to determine drought status and authorize payments. The latest map shows the Four Corners in D4 exceptional drought while most Chaves County remains in D2 heavy to D3 extreme drought. Gov. Martinez had declared statewide drought, enabling eligibility for relief programs.
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Chaves County
New Mexico
Roswell
Toring
Cain Steele
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Southwest Climate Hub
New Mexico State University
Las Cruces
U.S
Drought Monitor
USDA
Steele
Four Corners
Susana Martinez
Calls Steele
Roswell Visitors Center Traffic Rises 58 Percent This Year
Roswell reports a 58.33 percent jump in visitors from Sept 2017 to Sept 2018 with 15,866 this year versus 10,000 last year. Center relocation to 426 North Main Street and digital marketing are cited as key factors, drawing travelers from New Mexico and other states.
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Roswell Visitors Center
Roswell
Juanita Jennings
Chaves County
Lars
Phoenix
FlyRoswell
Roswell Convention Center
Jennings
New Mexico
Texas
California
Arizona
Colorado
Amber Caley
Roswell Visitor’s Center
North Main Street
Kintigh stresses funding as Roswell airport issue continues
Roswell Mayor Dennis Kintigh, in a two part interview with the Roswell Daily Record, warns that creating an independent airport authority may not solve problems. He notes $540,000 in water department revenue flows into the airport enterprise fund and questions how funds would be sourced under an authority.
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Roswell
Dennis Kintigh
Roswell Daily Record Office
RDR
John Dilmore
Alison Penn
Alex Ross
Kintigh
Roswell International Air Center
Roswell Independent Air Center
New Mexico
Susana Martinez
Walker Air Force
Airport Enterprise Fund
City Water Department
City Finance Department
Water Department
Open seats on New Mexico Court of Appeals could shift panel
With five open seats the New Mexico Court of Appeals faces a potential major shift. The 10 member court is split Democrats and Republicans and will see four contested races featuring Democratic women. Megan Duffy competes against Daniel Gallegos as the court reviews about 900 cases annually.
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Santa FE
N.M
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Megan Duffy
Daniel Gallegos
Susana Martinez
Duffy
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