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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 2012
Page
1
Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan has been among the fiercest critics of President Obama's nearly 800 billion stimulus. Months after Congress approved the package, Ryan sought to pivot to other issues and policy concerns.
A Roswell incident involving UFO related signals draws Pride event disruption as protesters follow the story. The scene centers on local reactions and civic tensions as two people die in a US 70 crash. NMMI reports new RATs arriving on campus amid campus security concerns.
Dallas Cowboys tight end Jason Witten suffered a slightly lacerated spleen in the preseason loss to Oakland. Coach Jason Garrett said the Pro Bowl standout must remain inactive to maximize healing ahead of the season opener.
Thousands of young illegal immigrants line up to apply for work permits under the Obama administration's Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. Eligible applicants must have arrived before 16, be 30 or younger, and meet residency and school or military service requirements. Critics say the policy favors noncitizens over unemployed Americans amid a tight election race.
U S Rep Steve Pearce tells of a Las Cruces woman who after six years unemployed took an entry level role at a job fair and was promoted to management within two months, illustrating how initial positions can lead to advancement.
Roswell Police Chief Alfonso Solis visited the department from home on a Wednesday while noting it was a brief visit. He described being bored with recuperation after a July 30 hospital visit, thanked the community for well wishes, and said he hopes to return to work soon.
Roswell Valley Meat Co. owner Rick De Los Santos says he will keep his USDA application to slaughter horses for human consumption alive while restarting cattle operations. Attorney General Gary King praises the decision to pause the horse slaughter plan, noting the state opposes labeling meat as Made in New Mexico.
Joel Cordoba-Lopez, 21, was identified by a witness from a photo array as the driver in a fatal crash at Southeast Main Street and Brasher Road on August 5 that killed Mandy Miranda, 30, and her 5 year old son Joe Albarez Ill. He was nabbed Wednesday morning trying to reenter the U.S. from Ciudad Juarez.
Consuelo Bolagh Cowder of Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico hands out supplies to siblings John Lopez and Angela Juarez during Operation Back to School at the UFO McDonald’s. BCBSNM reports 27 000 items collected to aid eight schools statewide while Roswell’s Pecos and Sunset elementary schools receive notebooks paper pencils glue crayons colored pencils and scissors.
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