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New Mexico Attorney General Sues Torrance County, Sheriff Frazee Over ICE Agreement

Torrance County Detention Facility

New Mexico Attorney General Sues Torrance County, Sheriff Frazee Over ICE Agreement

State alleges the county's 287(g) memorandum of agreement with Immigration and Customs Enforcement violates the Immigrant Safety Act; ICE has yet to provide required training to any Sheriff's Office personnel New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez filed suit against Torrance County and Torrance County Sheriff

Public Comment on Torrance County ICIP

Public Comment on Torrance County ICIP

Torrance County has published its Infrastructure Capital Improvement Plan (ICIP) for fiscal years 2027 through 2031. This document is used to request funding for local projects, broadly speaking. The county is seeking public input on its ICIP. While the Mountainair Dispatch will provide a more complete assessment of the ICIP

County Commission Extends Contract with CoreCivic and Identifies Incoming County Manager

County Commission Extends Contract with CoreCivic and Identifies Incoming County Manager

The September 25, 2024, meeting of the Torrance County Commissioners ("TCC") addressed: 1. Estancia Mayor Nathan Dial's concerns regarding the Torrance County Sheriff threatening to arrest him for attending a meeting of the Torrance County Republican Party at the McIntosh Senior Center; 2. the Torrance County