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Portales officials tackle tobacco, marijuana smoking   Last updated 7/24/2021 at 2:19pm PORTALES — As the city grapples with New Mexico’s legalization of recreational marijuana use, the city council on Thursday gave a first acknowledgement of a proposed ordinance that would regulate the smoking of tobacco and marijuana in the city. The council decided to schedule a public workshop on the ordinance for its Aug. 3 meeting, and a public hearing and final decision on the proposed ordinance at its Aug. 17 session. A notice of the proposed ordinance was expected to be published today in The ...

‘Heroes stipends’ for work during pandemic school year going to East Jackson employees Updated 9:06 AM; Today 8:54 AM East Jackson Community Schools will give a "heroes stipend" bonus to district employees for work done during the COVID-19 pandemic (MLive file photo)Danielle Duval | MLive.com Facebook Share JACKSON, MI -- East Jackson Community Schools employees are being recognized for working through the pandemic with a “heroes stipend.” The East Jackson School Board approved the plan to award 128 school employees up to $375 to recognize their work to make in-person learning “th...