Wildlife mishaps from a country life with pets and wildlife
Karl Terry recounts a string of disruptive wildlife encounters on his rural property. He describes porcupine quill injuries to a dog horse and calf, skunk irritations, a bear sighting, toads toxic to dogs, a goose rescue gone comically wrong, a cat bringing kangaroo rats indoors, and a missing Siamese likely seized by a mountain lion.
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Political cynicism and failed leadership in American governance
The piece bluntly critiques American politics since early presidents, arguing government corruption and bureaucratic mediocrity prevail. It cites Peter’s Principle, crony appointments, and a ruling class protected by a golden parachute, concluding with a bleak hope for change. Baxter Black signs off as the author.
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Editorial and letters guidelines for Clovis Media pages
Opinion page policies outline unsigned editorials as the editorial board view and list editors and contact details for letters and guest columns. It specifies topics, word limits, and how to submit via email or phone to David Stevens.
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David Stevens
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Quay County Sun Mission Statement
The Quay County Sun, published by Clovis Media Inc of Tucumcari, pledges to give a voice to all and uphold freedom as a gift of life, acknowledging responsibility to safeguard this for everyone.
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Yucca.net
Viewpoint on solitary confinement and false positives in prison
The column argues against casual use of solitary confinement citing Carol Lesters federal suit claiming a false meth positive from Zantac led to 34 days in isolation. It notes limits on first offenses, ACA Grants facility issues and calls for clearer policy and reduced use to avoid harm and costs.
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State Women’s
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New Mexico Women’s Correctional Facility
Corrections Corporation of America
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Gregg Marcantel
U.S
Scientific American
Stephen Slevin
Dona Ana County
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