Martinez switches party to win New Mexico district attorney post
Speech County in southern New Mexico. She switched her party affiliation from Democrat to Republican before running for the district attorney's job and defeated the Democratic incumbent in 1996. She easily won re election in the solidly Democratic county. Martinez spoke at the Republican National Convention after Condoleezza Rice. Christine Sierra notes inclusivity but cautions speeches alone won’t suffice. Martinez emphasizes courage, responsibility of both parties, and bipartisan deficit reduction with Medicaid support and opposition to driver licenses for illegal immigrants.
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RISD adjusts staffing as enrollment shifts across campuses
RISD reports 1 034 students district wide and 962 at Goddard High School down from 1 034 last year while Del Norte Elementary rises to 557 from 502. Officials note a population shift with younger families and promise no layoffs, with possible staffing changes at RHS to address a 42 student increase.
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Core Power aims to redefine protein drinks with milk-based formula
Fair Oaks reveals Core Power uses natural milk proteins and a patented filtration to remove lactose and water, producing 26 grams of protein in full strength drinks. The product, originally Athletes Honey Milk, is now dispensed nationwide via Coca Cola distribution, with flavors like chocolate and vanilla and a $2.99 11.5 ounce bottle.
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Washington Federal backs school savings program
Washington Federal Bank expands Save at School Accounts with deposits on designated Bank Days. Students open accounts with five dollars minimum and earn 0.20 APR while parents and teachers help track progress through personal passbooks. The program ties math and reading to real world money skills across Gateway Academy, Dexter Elementary, and Washington Avenue Elementary.
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