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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 2012
Page
2
Richard Anglada, a Roswell mail entry unit technician, found an unmarked envelope containing 953.35 in cash at the Carrier Annex on Oct 19 and turned it in. Rachel Melendez later called to claim the money, praising his integrity while offering $40 and cinnamon rolls, which he declined.
Police report a room at Frontier Motel on North Main Street led to the arrest of a Clovis woman for marijuana possession. December totals show 39 shoplifting calls and 27 arrests, with other incidents including larceny from Job Corps and vehicle thefts. Crime Stoppers contact remains 888-594-TIPS with rewards possible.
The County Commission voted to oppose listing the lesser prairie chicken as a threatened species. A coordinated regional effort is planned with New Mexico, Texas, Kansas, Colorado, and Oklahoma counties, led by the American Stewards of Liberty, to mount a unified defense ahead of a Feb. 12 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service meeting.
Washington reports a partisan standstill as Obama and Boehner exchange barbed charges over year end tax increases and spending cuts. Both sides press negotiating room while Plan B faces Senate doubt amid broader gaps and party strategic risks.
President Obama vows to use political capital to push gun control and mental health measures. Vice President Biden will oversee proposals to Congress next month, aiming to respond swiftly after the Newtown shooting while facing entrenched opposition on tighter laws.
President Obama highlighted eight U.S. gun deaths since Newtown including a 4 year old and three officers. He defended his stance while noting past gun measures eased restrictions in parks and trains and called for a national dialogue with gun owners' involvement.
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