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Court records show a plot to enact revenge for a fight during a football game last month resulted in a shootout between students from rival universities in New Mexico that left one person dead and a basketball player injured.
A week before Congress approved spending $2.5 billion to fully compensate victims of botched prescribed burns that grew into New Mexico’s biggest-ever wildfire, the agency in charge of the paying victims started to explore hiring private companies to do a lot of the work.
If it passes, the Legislature would have to pass legislation to roll it out, allowing for more public input and deliberation.
Contractors would be involved in "every step" of creating a new office, plus setting up a call center and investigating claims.
A contract document gives new details on how the agency plans to run the program