Lujan Grisham Cosponsors 3D-Printed Firearm Bill
Regional Coalition Chair Henry Roybal: Inappropriate Reimbursements Should Be Refunded
Regional Coalition of LANL Chair and Santa Fe County Commissioner Henry Roybal said Wednesday that any inappropriate reimbursements made with RCLC funds should be refunded to the RCLC by those who received them.
Roybal’s comment was made in an interview with the Los Alamos Daily Post in the wake of the release Tuesday of a special audit of the RCLC by the Office Read More
Drug Policy Action Endorses Lujan Grisham For Governor And Howie Morales For Lt. Governor
Two Men Sentenced For Poaching Mule Deer
Pajarito Astronomers Dark Night Saturday
RCLC Agrees To Comply With Annual Audits
From the Office of the State Auditor:
SANTA FE – The governing board of the Regional Coalition of LANL Communities (RCLC) has conceded to yearly audits overseen by the Office of the State Auditor (OSA).
The concession came as State Auditor Wayne Johnson released the final report of a special audit after allegations surfaced of misspent public money by the government coalition of several communities surrounding the Los Alamos National Laboratory.
The state entity, formed by a joint powers agreement in 2011, has never undergone a state audit, despite a notice from the OSA in 2013 that audits Read More
Rotary Club Features Trade Banner Exchange
Rotary Club of Los Alamos President Vince Chiravelle accepts a trade banner from Rotary Youth Exchange student Christopher Koh. Koh, who is entering his senior year of high school, recently told Rotary members about his 2017-2018 school year in Santiago, Chile. His studies were sponsored by the Rotary Club of Los Alamos and Rotary District 5520. During his year abroad, Koh enjoyed extensive travels in Chile, as well as in Patagonia. Photo by Oliver Morris Read More
Lightning Sparks Cerro Fire On BLM Land Sunday
BLM News:
ALBUQUERQUE – Lightning from a storm Sunday, Aug. 6, started the Cerro Fire on Bureau of Land Management lands southwest of Grants.
The fire is now 20 acres in size and being managed by local BLM resources.
The fire is burning in piñon and juniper woodlands and ponderosa pine forest. No homes or structures are threated. Firefighters have been suppressing the northern portion of the fire adjacent to private land in order to establish an anchor point. Tactics will be used that will yield a high probability of success and meet land management objectives, while allowing for the safety Read More
FBI: Prolific Fraudster Sentenced To 40 Years
FBI News:
He was, in the words of the assistant U.S. attorney prosecuting him, a “financial predator.” And the federal judge he recently stood before called his long-term fraud crime spree “outrageous” and “despicable,” noting the more than 500 victims ensnared by his latest scheme.
The individual in question is Harris Dempsey “Butch” Ballow, a Texas man who had seemingly made a career out of separating people from their hard-earned money through various financial scams—starting back in the 1980s. But that career has finally come to end: The 75-year-old Ballow was sentenced in May to 40 years Read More
New Mexico [External Sources]
- Albuquerque's Gun Violence Task Force fizzles out amid leadership changes - KOB 4
- Portales city manager says she's on paid leave - easternnewmexiconews.com
- New Mexico man who stole tens of millions from investors could get off probation early - Yahoo! Voices
- New Mexico man who stole tens of millions from investors could get off probation early - Yahoo! Voices
- Jordan: New Mexico Is Right To Hold Out For Higher Prices For Its Most Valuable Commodity - Los Alamos Daily Post
- New Mexico Medical Board met in secret without valid reason - KOB 4