Pearce to Hold Town Hall Over Lesser Prairie Chicken Listing
Congressman Steve Pearce invites affected residents to a 1 p.m. town hall at the Roswell Chamber of Commerce to discuss the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service listing the lesser prairie chicken as threatened. He notes ranchers and oil and gas workers face new rights and seeks answers from federal officials.
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Steve Pearce
U.S. Fish and Wildlife
Roswell
FWS
New Mexico
Pearce
Lovington
R-Dist.2
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture
Bureau of Land Management
Hispanic allies in Goddard era get Roswell tribute
Roswell prepares an October event titled Aiming For The Stars to honor Robert H Goddard and Hispanic assistants described by Walter Winchell as his Don Quixotes. Brinda Ornelas Vale recalls her father Pablo and uncle Tony’s work with Goddard in the 1930s and seeks LULAC support for the history.
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Robert H. Goddard
New Mexico
Walter Winchell
Roswell
Brinda Ornelas Vale
Goddard
Vale
Pablo Ornelas
Tony Ornelas
Robert Goddard
Yale
League of United Latin American Citizens
LULAC
Bill Brainard
Fatal crash on U S 285 blamed on driver inattention
A Carlsbad woman Oralia Lara died after her 2011 Honda collided with a 2011 Kenworth truck at the U S 285 Derrick Road intersection between Carlsbad and Loving. State police cited driver inattention as a contributing factor. Carl Deisher, 47, Artesia, was turning onto Derrick Road when the truck crossed into Lara’s path. Lara was southbound in the outside lane and could not avoid the crash.
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Carlsbad
U.S. 285
Derrick Road
Loving
Carl Deisher
Artesia
Kenworth
Oralia Lara
Deisher
Lara
Regional legislators address at ChamBer Lunch and Learn
State House and Senate members provided a legislative update at the Chamber of Commerce Lunch and Learn. They discussed the 30 day session budget process, education funding, capital outlay, oil and gas revenue funds, and agriculture with comments from Nora Espinoza Bob Wooley Candy Spence Ezzell Stuart Ingle Cliff Pirtle Bill Bert and Gay Kernan. The lawmakers noted only three joint resolutions passed and praised completing the budget ahead of schedule.
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Nora Espinoza
Bob Wooley
Candy Spence Ezzell
Stuart Ingle
Cliff Pirtle
Bill Bert
Gay Kernan
Ingle
Senate
Obama and Putin discuss Ukraine tensions
President Obama urged de escalation as pro-Russian forces seized government buildings in eastern Ukraine. Putin denied Moscow’s interference, stating no such actions. The White House said Russia initiated the call amid rising insurgency.
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Barack Obama
Vladimir Putin
U.S
Ukraine
Putin
Moscow
White House
Russia
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