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Torrance commissioner dismisses testimony from asylum seekers incarcerated in the prison he inspects as 'hearsay'

Torrance County’s elected officials unanimously voted to extend the contract that allows U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to incarcerate asylum seekers at the Torrance County Detention Facility in Estancia. Commissioners Ryan Schwebach, Kevin McCall and Samuel Schropp on Wednesday morning voted in favor of allowing County Manager Janice Barela to sign an amendment extending the […] The post Torrance County Commission votes to extend ICE contract appeared first on Source New Mexico.

More than $1 billion in additional compensation for victims of the Hermits Peak-Calf Canyon Fire was approved by the United States House of Representatives as part of a 4,100-page spending package that President Joe Biden has now signed.

ESTANCIA, N.M. (AP) — Torrance County Commissioner LeRoy Candelaria, a semi-retired rancher and Vietnam veteran known for his public service, has died. He was 73. Torrance County officials made the announcement late Thursday, saying Candelaria had health issues.

ESTANCIA, N.M. (AP) — Torrance County Commissioner LeRoy Candelaria, a semi-retired rancher and Vietnam veteran known for his public service, has died. He was 73. Torrance County officials made the announcement late Thursday, saying Candelaria had health issues.