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Newspaper
Lovington Leader
Location
Lovington, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 2013
Page
1
The forecast calls for Thursday mainly sunny and very hot with a high of 103F and SSE winds 10 to 20 mph. Friday will be equally hot with highs 101 to 105F and lows around the upper 60s. Saturday values show highs in the upper 90s and lows in the upper 60s with a mix of sun and clouds.
U S Congressman Steve Pearce criticized President Obama's plan to bypass Congress and use the EPA to push more electricity regulations. He cited unemployment and high energy prices, charging Democrats rejected cap and trade as too radical and warned of job-creating burdens on workers.
Two major fires in New Mexico expand amid dry conditions. The Silver Fire in the Gila National Forest grows to about 133 square miles and is 20 percent contained, while the Jaroso Fire near Pecos Wilderness increases to 16 square miles with zero containment. Over the last month wildfires burned more than 192 square miles in the state.
Lea County plans another high profile concert week at the Lea County Fair and Rodeo. Local officials say big names like Chris Young and Eli Young Band have driven growth and attendance, aiming to break the record for a third year running in Southeastern New Mexico and West Texas.
Lovington School District will repay 425 155 to the state over 12 months after Public Education Department overpaid districts for at risk student programs. Education officials had said overpayments affected about 50 districts. Lovington was alerted by Superintendent Darin Manes and district budgets adjusted accordingly.
The Supreme Court issued two 5-4 rulings in its final session, striking down a federal provision denying benefits to married same sex couples and allowing resumption of same sex marriage in California. President Obama praised the ruling as ending discrimination and restoring equal treatment under the law.
A 14 year old boy impaled himself on the horn of a bull statue during a late night hide and seek game at Texas Tech in Lubbock. Marenda Podhorksy called the death a pure accident and said multiple scenarios could explain the incident. University police are investigating and the campus says it will review safety policies and facilities.
In Austin hundreds of protesters disrupted the Texas Senate as a tough abortion measure neared a deadline. Lt. Gov. Dewhurst deemed the session dead after the clock ran out, while supporters and opponents framed the events as democracy in action and a potential call for a new special session.
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