State officials vow reforms after Martens case probe
New Mexico leaders pledged systemic reforms and closer reviews of child welfare interventions after the Victoria Martens slaying. Children, Youth and Families Secretary Monique Jacobson welcomed discussions, noting 18 months of reforms and ongoing efforts to protect children and improve cooperation with law enforcement.
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Baby Brianna case prompts harsher mistreatment laws
Authorities report Brianna died in July 2002 after sexual harm and multiple injuries. Her father and uncle were convicted, triggering public outcry and a state law that now mandates 30 years for young-person mistreatment causing death. The Baby Brianna Foundation says the law cannot go retroactive.
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Knights of Columbus Blue Mass for first responders
Roswell Council 3030 hosts a Blue Mass to honor first responders at 10 a.m. at St. John the Baptist Church 506 S Lincoln Ave. Invitees include families. information from Raul J. Luce or Larry Longo.
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Iris rhizome sale at Pecos Valley Farmers Market
The Pecos Valley Iris Society sells iris rhizomes at the Farmers Market on Saturday from 7 to 11 a.m. on the front lawn of the Chaves County Courthouse. Beautiful spring blooms available at low prices. for information call Pegi Smith at 626-7508.
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Roswell approves reduced lease for Alien City Dragway
Roswell officials settle on a 500 dollar monthly lease for the Alien City Dragway runway amid debate over market value. Board members praise the facility as a youth outlet and community asset while questions remain about legality of rent versus improvements.
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Leprino Foods Tour Highlights Pecos Valley Festival
The Leprino Foods mozzarella plant tour is a key festival feature with guided 1 hour 15 minute walks through the Roswell plant. Tours start at 9:45 a.m. with last departure 12:45 p.m., cost $6, and require long pants sleeves closed shoes no purses or photos.
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