Governor Martinez pushes local preference and energy focus in New Mexico
Governor Martinez outlines a legislative agenda to favor New Mexico businesses on state contracts and lure out of state firms with incentives. She stresses oil and gas contribute 40 percent of revenue, cautions against overregulation, and backs repealing greenhouse rules while urging evidence of regulation benefits.
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New Mexico
Ernor
Martinez
Environmental Improvement Board
EIB
Mexico
Tax and Revenue Department
New Mexico License Rules Face Legal Challenge
A lawsuit argues Governor Martinez's residency verification plan for driver licenses targets foreign nationals and violates equal protection. It says the program, not authorized by the Legislature, could force some to reapply and burdens Latinos, while supporters say it boosts public safety and reduces identity theft.
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New Mexico
Martha Gomez
Martinez
Scott Darnell
Darnell
Miguel Garcia
Albuquerque
Garcia
Eliseo Alcon
Milan
Howie Morales
Silver City
Gerald Ortiz Y Pino
Morales
Marisela Morales
U.S
Rabies Caution Issued After Skunk Sighting in Roswell
Officials canvassed East Matthews near Roswell after a rabies scare involving a skunk. Dr. Megin Nichols urged calm, vaccination for all pets, and reporting sick wildlife to Animal Control. Health guidelines emphasize staying away from wild animals and seeking immediate veterinary care after bites.
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Animal Control
Pacheco
East Matthews
Chaves
Department of Health
Chaves County
Megin Nichols
DVM
New Mexico
Santa Fe
Roswell
Nichols
Artesia
J.palmer
Roswell-Record
Libyan Rebels Advance as Gaddafi Sidelined and Splitions Emerge
Rebels tighten grip on Tripoli area as Mahmoud Jibril outlines plans for a new Libyan constitution and elections within four months. A U N monitors possible, while Gaddafi remains elusive. NATO conducted about 7,500 air strikes aiding the rebel push and freed foreign journalists from Rixos Hotel.
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Libya
Mahmoud Jibril
U.N
Tripoli
Gaddafi
NATO
Jibril
State Department
Rixos
Abu Salim
Bab al-Aziziya
Salvation Army Benefits From United Way Support in Roswell
The Salvation Army in Roswell, as a United Way of Chaves County member agency, received 19,000 from UWCC last year distributed monthly to fund homelessness prevention. Funds aid eviction threats and utility disconnections while 70 percent assist families with children and 10 percent aid the homeless. Volunteers participate in disaster training supporting the Wallow, Monument, and Donaldson Fires.
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United Way
Chaves County
Salvation Army
UWCC
Mandy Perez
Tina Ridgway
The
Ridgway
Beau Perez
Monument
Arizona
Donaldson
Hondo
V.kahin
Roswell-Record.com
Ban Ki Moon pledges UN help for Libya amid post Gaddafi era
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki Moon renews commitment to swift Libyan aid as the UN Security Council considers releasing 1.5 billion dollars in Libyan assets. He spoke in Denver at a university awards event and urged international support for a peaceful transition, while criticizing Syria's crackdown and warning of regional dangers.
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White House
Josh Earnest
Libya
Khaled al-Zintani
Military Council For
Western Mountains
Gaddafi
Ban
Denver
United Nations
Ban Ki-moon
Muammar Gaddafi
U.N. Security Council
U.S
Middle East
Josef Korbel
Bashar Assad
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