i'd like to have former los alamos fire chief doug tucker and police chief wayne torpy to please stand. >> we became pretty close friends throughout the las conchos fire. it the community trusted you. they relied on your briefings and on the men and women you trained to handle a crisis of that magnitude. gentlemen, you made new mexico proud. thank you. today i believe that in front of us is an opportunity to make tomorrow better than today.

i'd like to have former los alamos fire chief doug tucker and police chief wayne torpy to please stand. >> we became pretty close friends throughout the las conchos fire. it the community trusted you. they relied on your briefings and on the men and women you trained to handle a crisis of that magnitude. gentlemen, you made new mexico proud. thank you. today i believe that in front of us is an opportunity to make tomorrow better than today. to create a new mexico that reflects our values. a place where those who play by the rules succeed and those who don't are brought to justice. a place where those who have risked their lives to protect our freedom return home to find a state that has protected their jobs. a place where small businesses grow, and where other companies choose to locate. a place where every new mexico child is taught to chase his or her dreams that when they struggle, they're helped. where they learn to overcome challenges, but never, ever accept failure. it is up to us to seize this moment, to face our challenges and rise once again to the occasion. new mexico's best