Half of Americans live in poverty or low income
Census data show a shrinking middle class as unemployment stays high and safety net programs are redefined. A new measure places 146.4 million people, about 48 percent of the population, in or near poverty with children and minorities most affected.
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Working Poor Families Project
Population Reference Bureau
Washington
Vaughan to plead guilty in multi state Ponzi scheme case
Former Albuquerque real estate executive Doug Vaughan will plead guilty next week to wire and mail fraud and money laundering charges in a large Ponzi scheme that defrauded hundreds of investors totaling about 74 million dollars. The case includes testimony from Vaughan's longtime assistant Martha Runkle in Santa Fe and spans victims across New Mexico Arizona Washington Oregon New Jersey Texas and Colorado.
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Fifth Curry County jailer facing termination in escape fallout
The Clovis News Journal reports a fifth Curry County jail employee faces termination after the Nov 13 escape of Narcizo Soto Jr. A sergeant was fired and three others were served disciplinary notices pending hearings next week. County Manager Lance Pyle will decide post hearings.
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Stolen Speakers and TVs in East Alameda Street Burglaries
Police investigated burglaries on East Alameda Street in which a resident reported 45 minutes away from his home two Pioneer speakers valued at 130 dollars missing after a forced front door entry. In a separate home break in on Alameda Street a witness described a 5 9 Hispanic male wearing blue shorts and a hoodie pushing a wheelbarrow. A Pioneer television and an Xbox were dropped in an alley, another TV was found outside the residence, and a Samsung Blue Ray remained unrecovered. A Rib Crib visitor from Albuquerque visited 4495 North Main Street on Wednesday.
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Ain Police Blotter Highlights Local Theft and Fraud
Police logged a burglary on West Bland Street with a damaged side door and tools worth 1737 missing from a residence. A 2001 white Honda Accord was stolen near North Main Street but recovered. gas tank was empty and tools taken. Fraud involved two unauthorized Bank of America transactions totaling 14843. Crime Stoppers contact offered.
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