Spain faces another tough year as crisis deepens
Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy warned of a harsher year ahead amid recession and 25 percent unemployment. He said the crisis worsened beyond expectations as Spain moves to stabilize banks and reassure markets during end of year remarks.
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Leas Miss Leas Miss Fatality at Second and Nevada
Police obtain warrants for the Roswell girls pound Warriors Portales girls outlast Goddard 34 27 Roswell boys down Farmington.
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Roswell Coyotes Edge Portales In Holiday Classic Final
Roswell girls basketball overcame a tight game to beat Portales 32-31 in the Goddard Holiday Classic championship. Roswell led 18-13 at halftime as Portales surged, but the Coyotes held on for the narrow victory.
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Last ditch effort to avoid cliff under way
The White House and Senate leaders pushed a final compromise to avert middle class tax hikes and possible spending cuts. President Obama said an accord passing both chambers may still be possible, while Senate leaders McConnell and Reid expressed caution and optimism. Boehner awaited talks outcomes under a tight timetable.
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West sees more land burned in blazing NM fires
Albuquer que AP reports two massive wildfires raced through tinder dry forests in southern New Mexico in 2012 breaking state records for largest and most destructive fires. In Colorado a harsh fire season lingers with Rocky Mountain National Park pockets smoldering days before the new year. Richard Gilliland notes the unusually dry fall and summer fueling the fires.
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Courts nix pay-to-play suits in New Mexico cases
Appeals courts block whistleblower Frank Foy’s suit and reject moving retirees’ suit from state to federal court. Foy alleged a Richardson era pay-to-play scheme with 2007 law allowing triple damages for state actions. The state court found the law unconstitutional for pre enactment activities.
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Senate approves 60.4 billion Sandy aid bill in 62 to 32 vote
The Senate approved a 60.4 billion emergency Sandy relief package amid GOP objections over unrelated fisheries aid and concerns about House action. The bill totals 60.4 billion with 12 Republicans backing and Sen. Pryor briefly changing to support. The package targets FEMA and disaster relief funds as Congress weighs fiscal cliff, with New York New Jersey Connecticut hit hardest by the storm.
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Sammye Leslar-Bohnstein A Roswell Dog Rescue Volunteer
Sammye Leslar-Bohnstein stands 5 feet 2 inches tall and runs the Doggy Saviors Facebook page. The nationwide project posts dogs on death row to connect them with new homes. In July 2005 she received The Animal Kingdom Kindred Spirit Award.
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Doris Day Animal League Spotlight Profiles Sammye
Doris Day Animal League features Sammye a Texas native who built an animal welfare focus with her husband Tim planning a 501c3 charity. Her family roots include rescue work in Dallas Fort Worth and a Lincoln to Roswell move tied to lottery sales.
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