Easements clog city utilities as weeds fences block access
City officials warn easements impede utility work with weeds fences abandoned vehicles and obstructed access. Proposals include redefining lots and possibly adverse possession to clear rights of way while a January meeting would assess survey and legal costs.
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MacCornack
Louis Najar
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Special Services
Mike Matthews
South Roswell
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Veasquez
Grant
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Roswell
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Virginia Avenues
Fifth Street
Virginia
Sixth Street
Department of Transportation
Dusty Huckabee
Roswell festival funds under scrutiny delay final reports
The city awaits a final financial report for the Roswell Filmfest and Cosmicon after $60,000 in funding and $51,798.98 advanced were reported. A Lodgers Tax report shows $49,098.53 in eligible expenses with a $2,700.45 potential refund, while fall event reports are still due by the October deadline. Mayor Dennis Kintigh urged prompt details, noting concerns over festival finances and contract adherence.
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Roswell
Self
Dennis Kintigh
Pearce, Lara vie for New Mexico seat in wide district
Races continued with Pearce fending off attacks from the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee and Roxanne Lara a Carlsbad lawyer seeking to unseat him. Pearce held the seat 2003–2009 and since 2011. The 1st District spans from the U S Mexico border to major oilfields. Lujan Grisham seeks a second term in the 1st District against Mike Frese. In the 3rd District Ben Ray Lujan faces Republican Jefferson Byrd.
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National Democratic Congressional Committee
Roxanne Lara
Carlsbad
New Mexico
U.s.-Mexico
Obama
Albuquerque
Michelle Lujan Grisham
Mike Frese
Corrales
Ben Ray Lujan
Jefferson Byrd
Tucumcari
Early voting gains in Chaves County shown in records
Chaves County voters continue to cast ballots before Election Day with estimates pointing to strong turnout. Officials note early voting has picked up and could reach 50 percent of the expected 16 000 ballots, based on 2010 turnout figures.
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New Mexico
Chaves County
Jeff Tucker
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