King backs expanding early childhood programs in New Mexico
Democratic gubernatorial candidate Gary King proposes using Land Grant Permanent Fund earnings to boost public schools and fund early childhood initiatives. He backs a constitutional amendment to lift annual fund allocations and oppose high stakes testing, with support for a Legislature measure.
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New Mexico
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Land Grant Permanent Fund
Senate
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Susana Martinez
Legislative Finance Committee
Delay urged on medical marijuana program changes
A state hearing officer recommends New Mexico delay changes to the medical marijuana program. She urges keeping current rules until the advisory board makes recommendations and holds another public hearing. About 140 people spoke at a July hearing on proposed testing, fees, and plant limits. Final decisions on most changes await the board meeting Aug. 25.
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Department of Health
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Obituary for Rikey Ray Reid Seer of McKinney Texas
Rikey Ray Reid Seer, 49, of McKinney Texas, died July 31, 2014. A Roswell memorial service is planned Saturday August 16 with a graveside at South Park Cemetery and a Celebration of Life reception at The Hall 1211 W First St. near Second Street Sonic. Survived by wife Vangie Reid and two daughters Amanda and Ellery, stepmother Joyce Reid, sisters Lisa Reid and Jessica Brooks, brother Justin Brown, and many lifelong friends. A pot luck lunch will follow. Donations to the Educational Memorial Fund for Rik’s two children are welcome. Services are pending for Domingo Perez, 69, in Hagerman NM with arrangements to be announced.
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Texas
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Roswell
New Mexico
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Ellery
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Jessica Brooks
Justin Brown
Families Needed for Exchange Students
ASSE International seeks local host families for academically selected high school boys and girls ages 15 to 18 arriving for the upcoming school year or semester. Students are English speaking, insured, and expect to participate in family life while attending high school and sharing culture. Call 1-800-733-2773 or visit host.asse.com to learn more and start selecting a host student.
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New Mexico Seeks Arts and Culture as Economic Driver
At the Cultural Center unveiling a report urges recognizing arts and culture as an industry with growth potential. Mitchell and Veronica Gonzales emphasize local investment, affordable programs, and the role of arts in community vitality and attracting residents.
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New Mexico
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Veronica Gonzales
State Cultural Affairs Department
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