Christmas trash down from last year in Clovis officials say
Clovis sanitation crews collected fewer tons of Christmas waste this year with many residents traveling for the holidays. City manager Tom Howell and landfill managers note the drop contrasts with 2008 figures, while executives anticipate only modest post holiday increases in trash volume.
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Obama blasts aides over terror failure
President Obama labeled the intelligence lapse that allowed a supposed terrorist to board a U S bound flight as unacceptable and vowed improvements. He warned of possible firings while directing two reviews of airline screening and U S intelligence with new measures to be announced soon. DHS will increase focus on visas airports ports and financial crimes tied to terrorism.
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March Candidate Filing Sparks Election Talk
Staff writer Thomas Garcia notes rising talk as candidate filing today precedes the March election. Voters weigh benefits of an extra day off versus returning to heavier workloads.
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Albuquerque Food Tax Debate Draws Support and Opposition
Terri Cole of the Albuquerque Chamber urges reinstatement of the food tax citing aid from food banks. Opponents led by Think New Mexico's Fred Nathan and Lt. Gov. Diane Denish argue the tax hurts the poor and should be off the table. Local grocers warn the tax would burden low income families while others note past tax shifts. The tax would raise about 228 million dollars annually. legislators convene January and session starts January 19.
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Books Available at Tucumcari Public Library
The Tucumcari Public Library lists several titles including The Christmas List by Richard Paul Evans New York by Edward Rutherford Hard Work by Roy Williams with Tim Cruthers The Christmas Sweater by Glenn Beck with Kevin Balfe and Jason Wright and Undertow by Sue Grafton Kinsey Millhone investigates a 4 year old girl's disappearance from 21 years earlier. For more information call 461-0295.
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National Parks companion and Outliers notable reads
The National Parks by Dayton Duncan and Ken Burns accompanies a PBS series and surveys American park philosophy. Outliers by Malcolm Gladwell examines why some people succeed beyond raw talent and effort.
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