Maxwell NewsLocal news for Maxwell, NM continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Village seeks state, federal funds for water work- January 19, 2008 The Village of Maxwell has applied for a Community Development Block Grant to continue its ongoing water system improvement project.Mayor Anthony Mitchell said the village submitted a $350,000 CDBG grant request prior to the Dec. 15, 2007, deadline. The village council received confirmation that the application has been received and discussed the process at its meeting last week. The next phase of the village's water system project is the construction of a new water tank, at an estimated cost..http://www.topix.net/city/maxwell-nm/2008/01/village-seeks-state-federal-funds-for-water-w... State eyes executive pay, customer rates at natural gas firms- January 12, 2008 Two local natural gas providers are among five utility companies which have been ordered to provide the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission with data about the pay packages of top executives as the PRC attempts to determine if the executives' compensation amounts are "reasonable and prudent" or are excessive and pushing up customer rates as a result.However, officials at both Raton Natural Gas Company (RNG) and Zia Natural Gas Company said last week they believe the PRC's order has simply..http://www.topix.net/city/maxwell-nm/2008/01/state-eyes-executive-pay-customer-rates-at-na... |