Spring break in Cancun amid war headlines sparks mixed cheer
College students flock to Cancun as Iraq war unfolds, many keep partying despite concerns. U S officials warn of travel problems and jail overcrowding. eight to twenty arrests a night and a special Easter jail exists. Consular staff hand out water while memories of past incidents linger.
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Mexico
Iraq
U.S
Baghdad
University of Louisville
Becca Vierling
Caribbean
United States
Houston Community College
John Lease
Iean
Glen Keiser
Merida
Scott Riedmann
Riedmann
Albertus Magnus College
New Haven
Conn
Paulo Moreira
Florida
Texas Senate backs 15 day prompt pay for doctors
The Texas Senate approved a bill requiring insurance companies to pay doctors within 15 days, reviving a 2001 veto clash with Governor Perry. Supporters cite timely payments as a fair billing principle, while the measure now advances to the House amid past political shifts involving the Texas Medical Association and Tony Sanchez.
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Nelson
Lewisville
Perry
Texas Medical Association
Tony Sanchez
Settlement ends Pecos River water dispute in New Mexico
New Mexico reaches a settlement to meet Pecos River Compact obligations to Texas with a 40 million dollar funding package. The deal allows purchase of Pecos water rights, limits priority calls, and requires augmentation wells to boost flows. Parties include the state federal government Carlsbad Irrigation District and two local districts.
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Albuquerque
Pecos River
New Mexico
Texas
Pecos
Carlsbad Irrigation District
Carlsbad District
Black Rivers
Interstate Stream Commission
Carlsbad
John D’antonio
Pecos Valley
Perry Sets April 15 Special Election for House Seat
Gov. Rick Perry fixed April 15 as the date for a Texas House special election to fill the seat left by the death of Rep. Arma Rangel. Rangel, a Democrat from Kingsville, served District 43 which covers Brooks Jim Hogg Kenedy Kleberg Willacy and part of Cameron counties. The winner serves the remainder of the term ending January 2005. Filing closes Monday with early voting April 7 to 11.
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Rangel
Secretary of State
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