LCCC Oct. 19 Meeting Commentary
Comments by Galen Farrington of AltoCEP about the Lincoln County Commissioners’ meeting.
Comments by Galen Farrington of AltoCEP about the Lincoln County Commissioners’ meeting.
Our May 13, Boot Bash Fundraising Event has just become a FUNdraising Celebration! Our attorney, Tom Hnasko, has just received a copy of the conclusions and Recommended Final Order from Hearing Officer Gregory Chakalian which is to be submitted on Tuesday, May 9. The previously scheduled Boot Bash Fundraising event has just become a celebration….
By: Galen Farrington What is a Sacrifice Zone? When I taught freshman English at Eastern New Mexico University-Ruidoso, I taughtthe two-part selection, “Cancer Alley, The Poisoning of the American South” andthe class was introduced to the concept of Environmental Justice andspecifically the term “environmental racism.” Today, ten years later,those living along the 85-mile stretch along…
Referencing the relocation of the proposed Alto concrete batch plant Presenter: Galen Farrington Good morning Chairman Proctor and Commissioners. I’m Galen Farrington of Legacy Lane in Alto. I have spent 50 years of service to Ruidoso and Lincoln County as a teacher of 45 years, an Olympic cycling coach for 12 years, a US Chess…
Tom Stewart’s Comments to the Commissioners at the 02/15/22 LCCC Meeting “I listened to the entire NMED 9 hour Roper plant permit hearingon February 9th and that hearing formulated my strong opinionagainst the plant. I did formally submit written testimony andspoke in the WebEx hearing…..In my strong request not to ap-prove the permit, I spoke…
I had a friend at my last job who had a sign on his desk that read: “Stamp out TLA’s *” * Three Letter Acronyms The title of this post made me recall that sign. Except, these TLA’s are more serious. The title decodes as: Individual Retirement Account Required Minimum Distribution Qualified Charitable Distribution. Still…
The Deputy Environment Secretary for Operations Stephanie Stringer has made her decision. The air quality permit application for the proposed Alto Concrete Batch Plant has been DENIED. The Deputy Environment Secretary’s final order can be read here. As is said in this final order, the New Mexico Environment Department had never received an outpouring of public…