The Hurley Town Council met briefly Tuesday evening at the Hurley Community Center and while it is common for residents to attend town meetings, there were but a few in attendance, with only one addressing the council. Councilors approved a business license application and a match waiver for grant funding through the New Mexico Department of Transportation. The council also presented a plaque to Councilor Esther Gil, whose term …
After several canceled meetings, the Bayard City Council met again Monday at the Bayard Community Center for the first time in more than a month and a half. While the meeting was mostly dominated by resident comments and concerns, Clerk-Treasurer Kristina Ortiz also gave notice of a “fraud incident” the city fell victim to earlier this year and provided long-awaited clarification regarding a money order that former Chief of Police …
With open enrollment having begun Monday at beWellnm, New Mexico’s newly independent health insurance exchange, many residents may find that they now qualify for health insurance at little or no cost, state officials said. “We’re incredibly excited to announce the beginning of open enrollment, which [started Monday] and runs until January 15,” said beWellnm CEO Jeffery Bustamante at a press conference Monday. “Tens of thousands of New Mexicans qualify for …