Martinez Sells State Jet Amid Campaign Backdrop
The governor sells New Mexico's 2005 Cessna jet to an Alaska couple for 2.5 million dollars, highlighting campaign promises and use of the plane for fundraising travel. The sale, marked by a ceremony and a hug for the buyers, contrasts with prior criticism of jet spending while lawmakers announce a Jobs Leadership Team to spur growth.
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Big Brothers Big Sisters board urged to delay merger vote
Editorial urges the Southeastern New Mexico BBBS board to postpone a planned merger with the Santa Fe branch citing long standing financial struggles and risk to local control. It argues that local communities, donors, and media outreach could boost support and avoid losing regional oversight.
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New York Felt Long-Delayed Earthquake Shake
New Yorkers asked each other if they felt the quake that rattled the city. The event, the first of its size since 1884, prompts reflection on the past decade and the images of post quake damage.
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Debates Over War Spending and Nuclear Safety Prompt Civic Questions
Readers argue tax dollars should fund domestic infrastructure and schools rather than overseas conflicts. They cite East Coast quake fears linked to Indian Point and North Anna plants, noting budget cuts and seismograph removal raise safety concerns and question leadership priorities.
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ROTC Camp Graduates Roswell Student at Fort Knox
Corby S. Carbone son of Mr and Mrs Bob J Carbone of Roswell recently completed training in fundamental military skills at the Army ROTC Challenge Camp at Fort Knox The camp helps college juniors and sophomores enter ROTC and qualifies high school graduates for junior college ROTC programs Cadets learned rifle marksmanship drill communications and tactics Army Chief Warrant Officer Bruce D Folman recently arrived for duty with the 29th Area Support Group in West Germany His wife Louise is the daughter of Carl M Lawson of El Paso
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