Mom jailed over library fines in Portales
Lori Teel, pregnant mother of five, was arrested for failing to pay library fines of 35.98 dollars at Portales Public Library. She vows to sue the city and Roosevelt County as her children witnessed the detention and trauma.
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Lori Teel
Portales
Teel
Eric Dixon
Roosevelt County
Businesses voice delays concern over US 70 project
Local business owners and representatives from restaurants, companies and Eastern New Mexico University pressed project officials in Portales to explain how weather and other factors delaying the US 70 construction would affect schedules. John Franklin of Constructors Inc. sought to reassure the public during the open meeting at the Memorial Building.
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U.S. 70
Eastern New Mexico University
Portales’ Memorial Building
John Franklin
Constructors Inc
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Mixed reactions to health care ruling in New Mexico
La Casa Family Health Center chief Seferino Montano called the Supreme Court decision upholding the Obama health care bill a victory for uninsured Americans. Rep. Stuart Ingle criticized the bill as costly and unclear while noting delayed effects and tax increases. Local officials cautioned about uncertain impacts on providers and insurers.
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Seferino Montano
Stuart Ingle
New Mexico
Barack Obama
Seferino
Ingle
Supreme Court
John Roberts
Obama
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Montano
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Their Jam Who Ashlynn Idsing a Age 15 Portales
Ashlynn Idsing, a Portales student aged 15, shares her favorite jam We Are Young by Fun describing it as catchy and fun to sing along with.
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Portales
Firework Related Injuries Reported In New Mexico
The New Mexico Academy of Ophthalmology says about 9 000 fireworks related injuries occur each year in New Mexico. It notes 21 percent are eye injuries and more than half of the victims are youths.
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New Mexico
New Mexico Academy of Ophthalmology
Puppet show at Portales Park by Journey of Hope
A 1:30 p.m. puppet show at Portales City Park features bicyclists raising disability awareness. Information provided by Veda Urioste at 356-6662.
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Journey of Hope
Portales
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