Subtle signs of abuse highlight Illinois salon law
A reader recounts a friend’s gradual withdrawal under an abusive partner and notes Illinois passes a first of its kind law requiring hair salon workers to complete an hour long domestic abuse and sexual assault training every two years. The intent is to equip salons to recognize signs and offer resources, without mandating reports.
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Editorial: We are strong enough for this flag debate
Guest editorial argues that flag burning remains protected speech under the First Amendment despite public calls to criminalize it. It notes Supreme Court rulings in 1989 and 1990 overturning bans, cites Justice Scalia, and discusses shifting political pressures and polling on prohibition.
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Roswell letter disputes severance claim for city officials
A Nov 20 letter by Arville Sullins argues a severance package totaling over 155000 was paid to former Roswell city manager Steve Polasek and former administrator Jonathan Phillips, but records show neither received severance due to voluntary resignations. They were paid only for unused vacation and holiday time totaling 11049.57 and 3598.89 respectively, with no further city obligation.
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Steve Polasek
Jonathan Phillips
Roswell
Texas
Polasek
Phillips
Christmas Card Drive at Assurance Home and Rauch Shelter
The Assurance Home residential program for homeless and at risk youths and the James Rauch Youth Shelter’s crisis program team up for a Christmas card drive. This year marks the 38th Christmas celebration inviting readers to send cards to brighten residents and youths in need.
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James Ranch
18Th St
Roswell
New Mexico
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Assurance Home
James Rauch
Light Parade Thanks Roswell Community Leaders
The 2016 Electric Light Parade gratitude list thanks Holly Carter and her dog Lucky for driving Santa for many years. It also credits the Roswell Parks and Recreation Department the Roswell Police Department the Roswell City Streets Department Sandra Dee for organizing carolers and singers the tireless volunteers parade participants spectators Xcel Energy downtown businesses and city entities for lighting up the event. Winners named include Best Theme International UFO Museum Best Color Bureau of Land Management Best Lights Krumland Auto Group Firetruck and Best Crowd Appeal Danny Kasuboski Hot Air Balloons.
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Krumland Auto Group
Firetruck
Danny Kasuboski
Roswell Daily Record Editorial Letters Guidelines
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