AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoFlood Recovery: Doña Ana County declared a disaster after late-September floods caused at least $17 million in estimated damage, with assessments still underway. Las Cruces reported $2.2 million in damage to parks and recreation areas. Election Watch: Early voting is underway statewide. Gubernatorial hopeful Gregg Hull is proposing a gradual repeal of New Mexico’s personal income tax; voters also face statewide amendments and bond questions. Utility Oversight: Advocates are urging regulators to formally investigate recent PNM billing problems. Water and Mining: Public commenters largely opposed the proposed Copper Flat mine near Hillsboro, citing water concerns. Its revised plan says it would use less than 1,050 acre-feet of fresh water a year. Local Economy: Albuquerque’s Balloon Fiesta is drawing visitors and boosting sales for vendors and city businesses. New Mexico’s film industry is also recovering, with studio and independent productions returning.
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