County taxes rise for water right purchases in Chaves Eddy
Chaves County Commission approves higher 2014 real property tax rates certified by the New Mexico DFA. The Pecos Valley Artesian Conservancy District doubles its mill levy, affecting homeowners in Chaves and Eddy counties. Officials say the county did not raise taxes and point to other entities for increases. Property tax bills due December and May 2015, with a $100 000 home in Roswell facing about 1019 dollars total.
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Chaves County
New Mexico Department of Finance and Administration
Pecos Valley
Nibert
Ron Lethgo
Lethgo
PVACD
Mark Willard
Pearce Seeks NM Students for Military Academy Nominations
Congressman Steve Pearce invites high school seniors in New Mexico's Second District to apply for nominations to four main academies by October 10. Send materials to Las Cruces office, 570 N Telsher Blvd. Coast Guard applicants are exempt from nominations. Mary Morris can answer questions at 575 522 3260.
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Steve Pearce
New Mexico
U.S. Air Force Academy
U.S. Naval Academy
U.S. Military Academy
U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
Pearce
Las Cruces
N. Telsher Blvd
N.M
Mary Morris
Prosecutors seek prison for ex campaign manager
Federal prosecutors urge a prison sentence for Jamie Estrada, former campaign manager for Gov. Susana Martinez, after he pleaded guilty to unlawful interception of electronic communications and lying to FBI agents. Sentencing is set for Oct. 8.
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Estrada
FBI
Martinez
Chase
Amy Orlando
Dona Ana County
Orlando
Community advocate Jane Batson dies at 67
Jane Batson longtime community volunteer and advocate died Saturday. She served as interim vice president for External Affairs at ENMU Roswell retiring in 2013. Batson earned degrees in nursing chemistry and counseling and led efforts on child health and domestic violence in Chaves County.
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Jane Batson
Paula Camp
Healthy Kids
Chaves County
Batson
Eastern New Mexico Univeristy-Roswell
Enmu-Roswell
Rosa
United Way
New Mexico
Northwest Texas Hospital School of Nursing
ENMU
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Greg Nibert
Roswell
Willard
Aron Balok
Conservancy District
Roswell Chaves County
Balok
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Main Street
Sidney Gutierrez
Federal Court
Enrique Knell
Dona Ana
GOP
Susana
Jennifer Smith
Chaves
Fiona C. Pena
Mickey Jeannette Shafto
Jane Elizabeth Batson
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