Lawmaker disputes war zone claim at US Mexico border
Texas state Sen asserts the entire border is not a war zone despite Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples alleging landowners report threats from drug gangs. Opposing views stress need for factual data, with witnesses describing gunfire and farmyard disruptions along the border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Austin
Texas
U.s.mexico
America
Todd Staples
Texas Senate Transportation and Homeland Security Committee
U.S
Tommy Williams
Woodlands
Houston
Williams
Pancho Villa
Staples
Jose Rodriguez
el Paso
Juarez
Rodriguez
U.s.-Mexico
Florence Shapiro
Plano
Syrian opposition vows protests test fragile cease-fire
Syria's opposition calls for wide protests to test the international cease-fire as regime forces pause heavy shelling. Burhan Ghalioun urges peaceful demonstrations while U.N. envoy Kofi Annan pushes for observer troops and Assad to pull troops back to barracks amid wary Western expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beirut
Syria
U.N
Bashar Assad
Assad
Kofi Annan
U.N. Security Council
Xcor wraps Roswell visit with return to Mojave
Xcor Aerospace ends a near week in Roswell with a sendoff outside the Roswell Museum and Art Center then heads to Mojave California aboard a modified motorcycle. The bike tests piston pump technology for the Lynx reusable launch vehicle as engineers gather data on bearings and engine noise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xcor Aerospace
Roswell
Roswell Museum and Art Center
Mojave
Calif
Xcor
Lynx
Dan DeLong
DeLong
Robert Goddard
California
del Jurney
Jarney
Sunland Park postpones council meeting over mayoral bid
A crowded Sunland Park City Hall forced a postponement of a special council session planned to pick a mayor. The meeting moved to Riverside Elementary School with options including a new election or appointment. Former mayoral candidate Daniel Salinas faces 18 felonies and other charges, while Gerardo Hernandez could be appointed. A broad probe into voter fraud and finances continues under state audit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunland Park
City Hall
Isabel Santos
Riverside
Daniel Salinas
Salinas
Mexico
Gerardo Hernandez
Hernandez
Sunland Parks
Lottery Numbers and Soil Temperatures Report
Roadrunner Cash numbers 3 15 17 27 36 and Pick 3 digits 2 8 4 listed. Soil temperatures for April 12 in Northwest Roswell 56 East Grand Plains 60 Dexter 60 South of Hagerman 60 with average 59.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roadrunner Cash
Roswell
East
Grand Plains
Dexter
Hagerman
Erman
Also Mentioned on This Page
U.s.-Mexico Border
Agricultural Commissioner
Syrian National Council
Burhan Ghali
Oun
SAT & Sun
Galaxy
Maini
Jump Street
Mirror Mirror
the Three Stooges
Ming Soon
the Lucky One
the Raven
Sheriff
Rob Coon
Santa Fe
Roswell Public
Bondurant
The
Friends of the
Roswell Public Library
Pennsylvania
Roswellpubliclibrary.org
Ruidoso
Hobbs
Carlsbad
the Contractors School
Nvernau
Rdvnews.com
Mark Wilson Photo
Mike Valant
James Lowry
Jim
Jimlowrylaw.com
Lege Bivd
Suite A
Roswell, NM
News & Business
Charles Fischer
Roswellrecord
Andrew Poertner
Roswell-Record.com
R. Cory Beck
N. Ae
N.M
Roswell Daily Record
New Mexico