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House Speaker Brian Egolf On Coronavirus At Roundhouse

House Speaker Brian Egolf

STATE News:

SANTA FE — New Mexico House Speaker Brian Egolf issued the following statement Thursday night regarding the representative and four staff members who have tested positive for COVID-19:

I wish for a fast and full recovery of the staff and member who have tested positive for COVID-19. This is an unpredictable virus, and I sincerely hope their case is mild or asymptomatic.

My office is taking this situation very seriously, and the Department of Health is conducting the necessary contact tracing to identify any additional positive cases in order to prevent Read More

At Least Five Coronavirus Cases Detected At Roundhouse

A member of the New Mexico House of Representatives and four staff members at the Roundhouse have tested positive for the coronavirus. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

By DANIEL J. CHACÓN
and ROBERT NOTT
SFNM

A Republican lawmaker in the New Mexico House of Representatives and four others at the Roundhouse have tested positive for the coronavirus.

The new cases at the state Capitol come just two weeks into a 60-day legislative session that required everyone but lawmakers to receive weekly nasal COVID-19 tests to be admitted into the building.

In an email late Thursday, House Republican Read More

State Supreme Court Affirms Contempt Order Against New Mexico Department Of Taxation And Revenue

NMSC News:

SANTA FE — The New Mexico Supreme Court affirmed a judge’s decision to hold the state Department of Taxation and Revenue in contempt for failing to comply with an order in 2015 concerning a property tax dispute over two high-voltage electrical transmission lines in Harding County.

In a unanimous decision, the Court also upheld the district court’s award of $38,430 in attorney fees and legal costs to the Harding County Board of Commissioners and public school boards in Roy and Mosquero for seeking to enforce the court’s order in the tax case and as a sanction against the department. 

“We Read More

New Mexico COVID-19 Update: 678 New Cases, Total Now 171,719 With 28 New Deaths And 99,524 Patients Recovered

STATE News:

SANTA FE – New Mexico state health officials announced this afternoon 678 additional positive tests for COVID-19.

Los Alamos County reports 6 new cases today bringing the total to 439 people who have tested positive for COVID-19.

Today’s update includes 28 new deaths in New Mexico related to COVID-19.

The New Mexico Department of Health reports today’s most recent cases:

  • 187 new cases in Bernalillo County
  • 24 new cases in Chaves County
  • 3 new cases in Cibola County
  • 13 new cases in Curry County
  • 1 new case in De Baca County
  • 66 new cases in Doña Ana County
  • 22 new cases in Eddy County
  • 7 new cases
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Police Seek Assistance Identifying Woman And Accomplice Suspected Of Mail/Identity Theft, Third Degree Felony Fraud

Police are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying this woman suspected of mail theft, identity theft and a third degree felony fraud in Los Alamos with a male accomplice. Courtesy/LAPD

Police are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying this truck driven by the female and male perpetrators suspected of mail theft, identity theft and a third degree felony fraud in Los Alamos. Courtesy/LAPD

LAPD News:

The Los Alamos Police Department’s Criminal Investigation Section is requesting the public’s assistance identifying the woman pictured in the above photo, or the owner of the Read More

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