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At urging of mayor, some stores reopen in New Mexico town

by Associated Press
| April 27, 2020 2:03 PM

GRANTS, N.M. (AP) — The mayor of a small New Mexico city and several dozen supporters rallied Monday as he encouraged business owners to defy a lockdown order by the governor that shuttered nonessential shops to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.

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