Private sector myths in New Mexico economy debates
The piece argues private sector jobs are touted as stable yet depend on public policy and infrastructure. It cites Artesia campus growth, Navajo crafts markets, a Lea County potash project, and HP layoffs in Rio Rancho as examples, noting government and chamber efforts shape the economic environment.
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Artesia
Heather Wilson
Wilson
Joseph Schumpeter
New Mexico
Navajo Nation
Sally Ooms
Findinghomestories.com
Antelope Trails Vendors Organization
Navajo Gap
Arizona
Lea County
Intercontinental Potash Corp
Hewlett Packard
Rio Rancho
Colorado Springs
Charlie Crowder
Santa Teresa
Crowder
Powers-That-Be
Powers
Chambers of Commerce
Santa Fe
Mountain View Telegraph
Editorial urges reform of mandatory minimums and Yucca Mountain review
The piece supports Holder's push to curb mandatory minimum sentences for nonviolent drug offenders and expand judges discretion. It also notes a federal court rebuke over Yucca Mountain, arguing for rational nuclear waste disposal and reprocessing, while criticizing the stalled policy and political obstacles hindering progress.
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Holder
U.S
Congress
United States
Obama
Yucca Mountain
Nevada
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Yucca
NRC
Senate
Harry Reid
Bing
Canan
Remembering a 1963 Long Island elementary class reunion
A former St. Brigid Elementary pupil recalls a 1963 reunion with 22 classmates on Long Island. The piece contrasts era changes from JFK to civil rights progress, Beatles, Hitchcock and TV in a nostalgic, family centered reflection on quickly lost childhood innocence.
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St. Brigid
Long Island
America
John F. Kennedy
Alfred Hitchcock
Andy Griffith Show
South
Martin Luther King Jr
Dear Doctor K Teen sleep and weekend sleep ins
Doonesbury advises against letting teens oversleep on weekends. Pediatrician Dennis Rosen explains teens need nine hours nightly. Late weekend sleep shifts the internal clock, creating what feels like five hour jet lag and worsened Monday mornings mood and concentration.
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Doctor K
Reader
Harvard Medical School
Dennis Rosen
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