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U.S. Rep. Dist. 2 (New Mexico)

Otero County Commissioners renew ICE detention center contract, Immigrant Safety Act to take effect in May

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CHAPARRAL, New Mexico (KVIA) — Otero County Commissioners held an emergency meeting last Friday to discuss the future of the ICE detention center located in Chaparral, New Mexico. Otero County Commissioners renewed a contract with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to keep the Otero County detention center open, even though a new state law prohibiting such agreements

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ABC-7 XTRA SUNDAY: The race for New Mexico’s Second Congressional District – Vasquez & Herrell

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Editor’s note: ABC-7 incorrectly said New Mexico’s 2nd Congressional District has flipped between Democrats and Republicans for 22 years. The parties have alternated control of the district since 2018. ——————————————————————————————————– EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Second Congressional District in New Mexico serves the southern half of the state, including Las Cruces, Silver City, Alamogordo,

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