City hires planning director as attorney search stalls
Roswell hires Marlin Johnson as planning and support services director starting May 1 amid four open planning positions. City manager lauds his experience, while the town struggles to fill an in house city attorney post despite multiple advertisements and temporary Patterson contract.
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Senate approves bill to restore long term unemployment benefits
The Senate voted 59 to 38 to resurrect federal jobless benefits for the long term unemployed. A small group of Republicans urged Speaker Boehner and House leaders to allow election year action in the House. They argued benefits must be restored to Americans struggling economically.
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DOJ to release findings of APD review Thursday
The U S Department of Justice will publish its civil investigation findings into the Albuquerque Police Department on Thursday. Protests outside City Hall drew hundreds as officials weigh police oversight reforms and chief hiring authority amid a crisis over use of force highlighted by the James Boyd incident.
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Isotopes to honor Berrendo students with first pitches
Kendal Sanders and Nathaniel Tavarez, injured in the Berrendo Middle School shooting, will throw ceremonial first pitches at the Albuquerque Isotopes season opener against the Tacoma Rainiers. Hall of Fame Manager Tommy Lasorda and Mayor Richard Berry will greet them on the field as they return home to recover.
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Supreme Court rejects appeal in gay bias case
The U S Supreme Court let stand a New Mexico ruling that Elane Photography violated the state Human Rights Act by refusing to photograph a same sex commitment ceremony. Co owner Elaine Huguenin argued her religious beliefs and First Amendment rights allowed her to refuse. Hundreds of lawmakers weigh religious liberty bills as nations debate discrimination and conscience in business.
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Survey says Obamacare sign-ups rise but not as high as claimed
Gallup Healthways Well-Being Index finds the uninsured share fell from 17.1% to 15.6% in early 2014, suggesting about 3.5 million more people gained coverage. The report notes enrollment timing and cautions White House figures for 7 million signups are not directly comparable.
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