Jal City Manager Resigns Amid Harassment Allegations

     THE MANAGER OF THE SMALL SOUTHEASTERN NEW MEXICO COMMUNITY OF JAL HAS RESIGNED FOLLOWING ALLEGATIONS OF SEXUAL HARASSMENT. KOB TV HAD REPORTED THAT TWO WOMEN ACCUSED BOB GALLAGHER OF SENDING THEM CRUDE TEXT MESSAGES, AND ASKING FOR SEX. LAST MONTH, GALLAGHER ISSUED A STATEMENT, DENYING THE ALLEGATIONS…SAYING THE TEXT MESSAGES WERE CONSENSUAL .
     GALLAGHER IS A FORMER CHAIRMAN OF THE NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY BOARD OF REGENTS…AND IS ALSO A PAST PRESIDENT OF THE NEW MEXICO OIL AND GAS ASSOCIATION.
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