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City of Portales offices will close at noon Friday and Roosevelt County offices are closed all day for "Employee Appreciation Day," honoring workers. Offices will reopen for business as usual on Monday. A news release from Portales City Clerk Joan Martinez-Terry stated the purpose of the action is to "celebrate and honor our amazing employees." The library will be open normal hours. City officials initially said the city's trash collection site would be open, but it's closed until Saturday....
SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Monday signed into law a bill expanding the in-state preference that New Mexico-based businesses get when applying for government contracts. The new law, approved by lawmakers during this year's 30-day session without a single "no" vote, will also extend a bidding preference for veteran-owned businesses that would have expired in June. "Keeping more state dollars right here in New Mexico supports local businesses and grows our economy," Lujan Grisham said in a statement. "Smart p...
Three weeks and counting. Spring 2022. It cannot get here soon enough. I’m ready to trade the darkness of winter for more daylight, more warmth. We can already see the ground sloughing off winter sleep and debris. Sadly, we can also see where a rogue rescue (Patches) dug up a couple of hibernating toads. It’s a yearly thing. She digs them up, and we re-plant them hoping for the best. The raised beds (OK, old stock tanks) have been moved and rearranged. Some a few times. In...