NM allocates 15 million for early reading program
The Public Education Department announces a 15 million dollar initiative to boost third grade reading across 89 districts. Each district gets at least 50000 with larger sums for Albuquerque Public Schools almost 1.1 million Las Cruces and Rio Rancho 260000 districts. Funds pay for reading coaches teacher development and identifying students needing help.
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Santa FE
New Mexico
Public Education Department
Ini
Albuquerque
Las Cruces
Rio Rancho
Farmington
Gallup
Gadsden
Alamogordo
Hobbs
Roswell
Carlsbad
Deming
Central
Obama Cancels Summit Over Slowed U S Russia Ties
The article notes President Obama canceled a planned U S Russia summit blaming Washington's inability to work with Moscow on an equal footing amid the Snowden case. It outlines Putin's return to power, a harsher stance toward the United States, and stalled cooperation on Syria and missile defense. It recalls Medvedev’s 2008 2012 tenure and the 2008 Georgia war that influenced postwar U S Russia relations.
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Washington
Moscow
Putin
Yuri Ushakov
Snowden
Russia
U.S
United States
Dmitry Medvedev
Obama
White House
Medvedev
U.N. Security Council
NATO
Libya
Bashar Assad
Syria
Assad
Bush
U.S. Agency For International Development
Andrew Kuchins
Center For Strategic and International Studies
Kutchins
Georgia
South Ossetia
Mikhail Saakashvili
Yemen tightens security around Bab el-Mandab strait
Officials ban speedboats and fishing vessels in the Bab el Mandeb area. Battalion 117 troops are ordered to shoot to kill anyone who refuses to identify themselves. Defense Minister Mohammed Nasser Ahmed warned of possible death by own action attacks as security is heightened across Sanaa with checkpoints and tanks. The region’s oil flow underscores the stakes amid al Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula plots targeting embassies and oil ports.
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Bab el-Mandeb
Red Sea
Gulf of Aden
Mohammed Nasser Ahmed
Battalion 117
Associated Press
Bab el- Mandeb
Yemen
al-Qaida
Arabian Peninsula
Badi
al- Qaida
BBC
Powerball jackpot fatigue grows as prizes rise
Powerball officials note fewer players chase smaller jackpots despite record top prizes. Executives say the 2012 price hike to $2 boosted sales by 52 percent and expanded minor prizes, yet public excitement shifts with relative comparisons to billion dollar windfalls. Behavioral expert Loewenstein cautions people judge jackpots by context.
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Florida
Lottery
Association
Chuck Strutt
Illinois
Tom Romero
New Mexico Lottery
Powerball Group
New Mexico
Strutt
George Loewenstein
Carnegie Mellon University
New Mexico Faces Ongoing Drought Amid Monsoon Rain Despite Shortfall
State officials warn the drought remains severe with New Mexico leading national conditions. Officials cite collaboration aims in part to educate the public on water conservation and efficient use. Morgan Nelson, a policy analyst, stresses broader goals of mindful water use.
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New Mexico
Morgan Nelson
Department
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