Flag burning legality debated in New Mexico case
Santa Fe officials say flag burning remains a petty misdemeanor under New Mexico law with penalties up to 300 dollars or six months in jail. Officials cite a Texas ruling as fact-specific, noting prosecutions depend on case context and jury interpretation of free speech versus vandalism.
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Kate McGraw
Santa Fe Bureau
Santa FE
New Mexico
Hal Stratton
U.S. Supreme Court
Stratton
Texas
Dallas
Paul Farley
Supreme Court
Farley
Angola
UNM Gallup hosts Inter-tribal Junior Olympics kickoff
The UNM Gallup Inter-tribal Junior Olympics began with a four direction torch run for 50 athletes from 18 communities. Marcus Panteah, 14, of Zuni Middle School, and Mona Owaleon of Zuni led the south leg. Events on Wednesday include track and field, a basketball tournament, and a swim meet.
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University of New Mexico Gallup
Marcus Panteah
Zuni Mid School
Mona Owaleon
Zuni
Nuke course outlined by Watkins amid safety concerns
Energy Secretary James D. Watkins unveiled a 10 point environmental plan for Energy Department sites nationwide amid criticisms of oversight failures. Environmental groups, joined by 22 organizations, filed suit seeking a court ordered study of energy facility safety and contamination, including at Santa Susana and Rockwell sites.
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Mark Bamnhill
Los Angeles Daily News
Washington
James D. Watkins
Watkins
Department of Energy
Department
Energy Department
James D. Werner
Natural Resources Defense Council
Werner
Rockwell International
Los Angeles
New Mexico
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Albuquerque
Sandia National Laboratories
Accusations fly in city budgeting
A packed Gallup City Council session over the budget sparked accusations of grandstanding and finger pointing as Northside residents pressed for promised street work. Talk focused on curb and gutter projects, a $60,000 mapping system, and how funds from a property tax increase should be allocated, with council members defending priorities and staff.
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Gallup
Northside
West
John Milligan
Charlie Chavez
Tom Saucedo
Jefferson Street
U.S. 666
Adams Street
Munoz
City Council
Jeff Condrey
Condrey
Indian Hills
Mossman
Pat Butler
Foley Says House Won't Rush to Nullify Flag Ruling
House Speaker Thomas Foley says the House will not rush to nullify the Supreme Court decision on flag desecration and will hold hearings in July to consider setting aside the ruling. President Bush urges constitutional amendment as the sole remedy, while lawmakers split on approaches.
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Larry Margasa
Associated Press
Washington
House
Supreme Court
Thomas Foley
Foley
Bush
D-Wash
House Judiciary Committee
Senate—Judiciary—Committee
Joseph R. Biden Jr
Michael
Massachusetts
Weiss
Gus Savage
D-Ill
Ronald Dellums
D Calif
William Clay
D-Mo
George W. Crockett Jr
D-Midh
Judiciary Committee
Brooks
Don Edwards
D-Calif
Edwards
Fragmented OCR Note on Age and Sect Changes
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