Obama weighs Supreme Court picks with Stevens nearing end
The article outlines potential nominees Sonia Sotomayor, Elena Kagan, Harriet Wood, and Merrick Garland as possible replacements for retiring Justice David Stevens. It notes Senate dynamics, Civil discourse calls, and expected rapid confirmation patterns, with Stevens' aging affecting court dynamics.
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GOP Eyes House Takeover in Tight 2012 Race
The GOP aims to win a House majority by seizing 11 seats now held by Democrats while Senators aren’t up for reelection until 2012. Past elections show a tough path, with major gains in 1994 and 1999, and a 1952 GOP House majority tied to Eisenhower. Democrats remain confident.
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Roswell Chamber fair showcases local business growth
Corrie Faubus McCarty reports full booths and a waiting list as Roswell Chamber of Commerce promotes local firms. Officials credit a thriving business scene and public engagement, while lawmakers debate tax increases and House majorities amid a busy political year. The event ran 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. and aired on KBIM 94.9 FM.
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Sinaloa cartel expands reach near Juarez and border towns
The Sinaloa cartel, led by Joaquin Guzman, broadens control from Sinaloa and Chihuahua into towns east of Juarez across the Rio Grande from Fabens and Fort Hancock. The group aims to seize smuggling routes into the United States, intensifying a military crackdown and contributing to Juarez's deadly violence.
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From Guam to Roswell A Salvation Army Officer’s Calling
Perez grew up in Guam with strong family values and community safety. After moving to California and West Point, he and his wife Mandy pursued military life before reconciling, quitting the Army, and pursuing theology in Pasadena. They later settled in Guam to work in leadership training, then joined The Salvation Army and moved with their children to Roswell to serve the community.
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