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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1994
Page
3
With three months to midterm elections the fate of a 33.2 billion federal crime bill remains uncertain. Critics question the three strikes provision and the impact of 7.3 billion for community programs while noting most violent crime is state level. Supporters point to 10.5 billion for prisons and 1.3 billion for drug courts as potential relief.
Randy Flax argues in support of addressing gender bias highlighted by an ABC series on women’s health. He notes disparities in maternity leave, cites groups like the Women’s Bar Association and AAUW, and recalls remaining bias against single people, Hispanos, GI Forum, and Black communities, urging integration and equal treatment.
Letter from a reader criticizes a Senate plan aiming for 95 percent coverage by 2002 and possible mandatory individual insurance. The writer cites auto insurance history in New Mexico, warns of special interests profiting, and urges citizens to contact lawmakers.
U S Rep Ed Foreman says the Bureau of Indian Affairs awarded two contracts totaling 147 010 dollars for facilities at Roswell Industrial Air Center. Dr Robert T Smith Roswell dentist urged county officials to tighten Head Start controls on Saturday, noting his focus on the dental program.
Republicans gather at the Albuquerque Convention Center to draft a platform aimed at uniting the party. John Lattanzio urges a brief principles statement while conservatives push a bold, issue heavy draft. Democrats weigh their own platform plans as Gov King weighs a response.
The first congressional Whitewater hearings shifted into an inquest on Clinton officials honesty. Deputy Treasury Secretary Roger Altman drew bipartisan scorn for misleading Congress while aides faced criticism for candor and diary discrepancies. Lawmakers painted Altman as the principal loser in a session that exposed trust issues within the administration.
A House Natural Resources Committee study accuses the government of giving away billions in federal land water and mineral rights to private interests including mining companies ranchers and farmers. It cites cheap power timber subsidized water and land access as a drain on the treasury and urges means testing curbs or elimination of some programs.
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