First Spring Candidate Visits My Neighborhood
A first campaigner walks the neighborhood with petition and voter lists asking for signatures for a Legislative seat. The writer questions tax policy aimed at wealthy residents and calls for better data to judge if tax changes lure rich residents and jobs to New Mexico. The piece notes delays from redistricting and urges voters to learn candidates' positions and press for data while engaging incumbents.
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Richardson
New Mexico
Merilee Dannemann
Triplespacedagain
Obama not clueless just pandering on Obamacare overhaul
Editorial argues Obama acts like a politician seeking reelection not a constitutional scholar. It cites Marbury v Madison on judicial review and Holder’s remarks defending court power, suggesting Obama panders to base ahead of November while respecting the Constitution.
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Barack Obama
Supreme Court
University of Chicago
Congress
Obama
High Court
Eric Holder
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Justice Department
Holder
Judicial Department
Government and the lure of simple solutions
The author questions the belief that government can solve all problems and notes public dissatisfaction with government. The passage argues superstition and easy answers appeal to people craving certainty, while acknowledging the pull of collective action despite concerns about efficacy.
No, they can't and others will follow
Doonesbury style commentary contrasts political promises with limits of government action. The author argues central planners cannot miracle the economy and emphasizes individual action and free markets over more laws and spending. It also presents a medical Q&A on bee sting allergies and anaphylaxis.
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Reader
Understanding Anaphylaxis Symptoms and Triggers
UnItED MeDIA SYNDICATE explains anaphylaxis as a severe allergic reaction with signs such as rapid pulse low blood pressure dizziness wheezing chest tightness throat swelling and hives. It notes common triggers including foods like eggs seafood nuts and peanuts as well as antibiotics certain anesthetics dyes and latex.
Airman Johnson graduates Air Force cargo course at Sheppard AFB
Airman 1st Class Jeffery A. Johnson, son of Vickie J. Sanders of Roswell, completed the air cargo specialist course at Sheppard Air Force Base, where he learned freight handling and storage. He is a 1986 Goddard High School graduate. Staff Sgt. Allen M. Aaron, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sheldon C. Aaron of Hagerman, reenlisted in the U.S. Army for six years as a military police specialist with the 52nd Air Defense Artillery.
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Jeffery A. Johnson
Vickie J. Sanders
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