THE MAYOR OF LAS VEGAS, NEW MEXICO IS BEING ACCUSED OF COLLUDING WITH A CONTRACTOR. THE ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL REPORTS THAT THE ATTORNEY GENERALS OFFICE TODAY (THUR) RAIDED THE HOME OF MAYOR TONITA GURULE-GIRON. ACCORDING TO A COURT AFFIDAVIT, IT’S ALLEGED THAT THE MAYOR TOOK PAYMENTS FROM THE CONTRACTOR, MARVIN SALAZAR, FOR ASSISTING HIM IN GETTING CITY CONTRACTS. THE JOURNAL SAYS SALAZAR IS GURULE-GIRON’S FORMER CAMPAIGN MANAGER AND PURPORTED BOYFRIEND.
