April Fool's Day AG Opinion Ignored in State Law Debate
An April 1 1988 opinion by New Mexico Attorney General Hal Stratton described six exceptions to obeying state law or the constitution. The joke went largely unread, with only Inside the Capitol catching the prank. The memo cited humorous sources and prompted reflections on agency compliance.
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Santa FE
New Mexico
Hal Stratton
Stratton
Capitol Press Corps
Nietzsche
Woody Allen
Duncan Scott
Inside the
Editorial: Tribunals for terrorists wrong and dangerous
The piece argues against military tribunals for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four co conspirators, urging civilian court trials in the United States. It cites past Supreme fear tactics, notes Congress funding cuts, and warns of history repeating internment errors against Japanese Americans after Pearl Harbor.
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Khalid Sheik Mohammed
Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
United States
Eric Holder
George W. Bush
Barack Obama
Congress
Bush
Obama
Center On Law and Security
New York University School of Law
Department of Justice
Pearl Harbor
Supreme Court backs Arizona tax credits for private schooling
The Supreme Court ruling upholds an Arizona tax credit program allowing dollar for dollar credits up to 500 per person or 1000 for a couple to donate to groups funding private and parochial school tuition. The decision, 5 to 4, draws a dissent arguing it violates the Establishment Clause and could spur vouchers shaping future school choice battles.
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Houston
Supreme Court
Arizona
David Savage
L.A. Times
Dear Dr Gott on multiple chemical sensitivity and fragrance risks
A reader describes MCS as a crippling condition worsened by scented products and laundry detergents. The author, a massage therapist, notes neurotoxic effects from chemicals and urges awareness, noting local stores and fragrance-laden items as hazards and dryer sheets as particularly dangerous.
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DR. Gott
Health concerns over fragrance and chemical sensitivities urged
A reader argues that widespread laundry products and fragrances harm health through skin exposure and indoor air pollution. The piece cites chronic sinus problems and headaches, notes dryer vent emissions, and calls for investigation into multiple chemical sensitivity MCS amid limited research since the 1990s.
OSU Honor Roll adds 3810 students for 1985 fall term
Lori Kathleen Williams is among 3,810 OSU students named to the 1985 fall semester Honor Roll. Williams is one of nine New Mexico students selected. Lisa Suzanne Locker of Roswell appears on the 168 named to McMurry College Dean's List for 1985 fall term. She is a freshman music major, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Daryl Lock, and a 1985 Roswell High School graduate.
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Lori Kathleen Williams
Oklahoma State University
Williams
New Mexico
Lisa Suzanne Locker
Roswell
McMurry College
Abilene
Texas
Locker
Daryl Lock
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