Bush rallies amid protests in Las Cruces about civil rights
President Bush spoke at the Pan American Center after a brief protest outside. He praised Sen. Domenici and Rep. Skeen, welcomed retirement remarks, urged permanent tax relief, and called for continued crackdown on troubled corporations. Protesters decried civil rights impacts after terrorism.
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Teacher Voices on Adjustments in State Testing Criteria
Accardi notes changes in state criteria make past tests incomparable as apples and oranges. Bentley argues for criterion based measures over norm based testing while Rodriguez looks to move the district forward from prior achievement ratings.
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Skeen Remembered as Decent Leader Despite Parkinsons
Longtime New Mexico congressman Joe Skeen is remembered for decency and humor. Colleagues from both parties praise his decency as Parkinsons disease limited his speech and retirement loomed. He helped win the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant site and defeated a Clinton veto, while donating papers to New Mexico Tech.
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Richardson campaigns in Roswell touts water rights and mobile health units
Democrat Richardson pushes local water courts to settle claims and speed up state-ordered water rights work as he tours Farmington incubator and Pecos Valley Conservancy District offices. He backs a $400,000 mobile mammography unit in Chaves County and attends El Charro events with local leaders.
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