Federal study eyed alcohol detector as car option
An option called the Driver Alcohol Detection System for Safety could prevent a car from starting if a driver is drunk. The system would use touch or breath to test blood alcohol content, with demonstration planned by mid 2013.
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Jerome Block Loses PRC Vice Chair Post in New Mexico
New Mexico Public Regulation Commission voted to remove Jerome Block Jr. as vice chairman while keeping him as a member amid calls for his resignation. Theresa Becenti-Aguilar named new vice chair as Block faces ongoing probes into campaign funds a state gas card charges and a Santa Fe vehicle theft case.
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USPS considers cutting up to 120000 jobs amid losses
The financially strapped U S Postal Service weighs eliminating as many as 120000 positions as it reports annual losses above 8 billion dollars and seeks to exit federal retirement and health benefits. Congress action would be required, unions oppose layoffs, and closures of about 3653 facilities are under review to save costs.
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Martinez pushes funding for New Mexico SNAP supplement
Gov. Susana Martinez says a special session will include legislation to fund New Mexico’s SNAP supplement after a $650,000 request failed in the regular session. Unspent federal stimulus could extend support through September, with other topics on the agenda.
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