Gulf oil fears rise as Iran touts export disrupt option
Bahrain based U S Navy 5th Fleet says it is ready to counter misdeeds to preserve navigation while Gulf Arab nations consider ways to offset potential export losses from Iran. Saudi Arabia pumps about 10 million barrels per day with 12 million capacity. Hormuz Strait handles about 15 million barrels daily.
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Airman Martinez remembered for family and service
Airman Martinez rose from equipment maintenance to a safety post in the Air Force. He loved baseball hunting fishing and skiing and was a devoted husband to Erika and father of two daughters. His commander said he was a very special person and will be greatly missed.
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Salt stocked and on-call crews for winter plowing
Miscavage noted the Public Works department keeps about 200 tons of salt on hand and prepares for predicted snowfall by loading trucks, readying equipment, and keeping personnel on call for snow response.
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Education plan in New Mexico targets tests and dual credit
Public Education Department Secretary-designate Hanna Skandera highlights quick diagnostics from assessments while Jose Garcia emphasizes college access. The proposal funds AP test fee support for low income students PSAT access for 10th graders and allocates 1 million dollars for books and instructional materials to support dual credit programs.
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Holiday shopping surge boosts economy despite slow recovery
Retail observers note strong November and December spending with 4.1 and 4.7 percent gains year over year. Discounts, last minute shopping, and heavy use of gift cards fueled revenue in major chains like Macy’s and Costco, though concerns linger about profit margins and weak unemployment.
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Libertarian Nominee Hopeful Seeks Nationwide Ballots
Johnson argues he can secure Libertarian nomination and appear on ballots in all 50 states. He vows fiscal conservatism ending deficit spending and cutting federal spending by 43 percent while opposing gun control and endorsing marijuana and abortion rights. He contrasts with Ron Paul as a Libertarian voice in a contested election.
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