Archives for: July 2009

UNITED WAY OF SOUTHERN N.M. TO HOST LIVE KICK-OFF CELEBRATION

The United Way of Southern New Mexico will host the LIVE UNITED campaign kick-off BBQ from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 6, at Young Park. Attendees will help the organization celebrate the successes of 2008, and welcome the 2009 funded agencies th… more »

CITY OFFICIALS TO HOLD MEETING TO DISCUSS CITY'S LIGHTING ORDINANCE TODAY AT 5:00 P.M.

The following information was distributed to the membership of the Greater Las Cruces Chamber of Commerce:"The Greater Las Cruces Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors voted unanimously to support the existing City of Las Cruces Lighting Ordinance , Ord… more »

CITY COUNCIL TO MEET TODAY AT 5:00 P.M

The Las Cruces City Council will meet today at 5:00 p.m. instead of the usual time of 1:00 p.m. The Council decided to conduct some meetings in the evening to allow for those individuals who work to be able to attend.Today's Agenda will deal with "Land U… more »

OP-ED ON THE PRESIDENT'S HEALTH PLAN

Dems' Plan Is Hidden TaxThursday, July 23, 2009 By Jim ScarantinoThis editorial was published in today's ABQ Journal."Tucked into the Democrats' health care reforms is a carbon tax on every man, woman and child in America . It's not labeled a carbon tax,… more »

LOCAL CONTRACTORS EXPRESS BIDDING CONCERNS

In a Special Work Session held yesterday at City Council Chambers,the City Council met with local construction companies, subcontractors and suppliers involved in the bidding process for major government construction contracts in the City. There has been… more »

STEVE PEARCE WILL CHALLENGE HARRY TEAGUE FOR CONGRESSIONAL SEAT

Steve Pearce with his wife, Cynthia at his side announced yesterday afternoon that he would seek the GOP nomination for the 2nd Congressional District House seat currently held by Harry Teague. The Hobbs business man addressed about 100supporters who gat… more »

CITY COUNCIL AND COUNTY COMMISSION TO MEET IN JOINT SESSION TODAY

The Doña Ana County Board of Commissioners will convene a Joint Work Session with the City Council of Las Cruces to be held on Tuesday, July 21, 2009 at 9:00 a.m. in the Doña Ana County Commission Chambers, 1st Floor, Doña Ana County Government Center, 8… more »