Homework Diner proves value of community run school meals
In Albuquerque a program named Homework Diner pairs after school tutoring with a free nutritious dinner funded by city and private sources. Volunteers, parents, and teachers guide students in homework and learning, with meals supplied via Roadrunner Food Bank. The model, spreading to other schools, is praised as grassroots and outside standard PED oversight.
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State Public Education Department
PED
Albuquerque
Manzano Mesa Elementary School
Roadrunner Food Bank
Culinary Arts
Central New Mexico Community College
New Mexico
Cities of Service
Citiesofservice.org
Merilee Dannemann
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Plowed But Not Cleared Roswell North Main After Storm
After Winter Storm Goliath hit Roswell the state cleared US 285 outside the city while North Main Street within Roswell waited to Tuesday night. The town declared a state of emergency as residents faced two days of blocked travel and businesses struggled with access and deliveries. The piece questions why state and city crews did not coordinate faster to keep feeder streets open. The National Guard provided emergency support and rescue efforts during the crisis.
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Goliath
Roswell
Main Street
U.S. 285
285
State Department of Transportation
North Main Street
New Mexico
North Main
NMDOT
National Guard
GOP Congress shifts energy policy toward Keystone and export lifts
Last year Republicans won a decisive edge in Congress and pressed energy priorities. The Keystone XL Pipeline Approval Act passed the House with bipartisan votes but failed to override Obama’s veto. A bill to lift the oil export ban advanced then stalled in the Senate, signaling a shift toward exports and expanded fossil fuel development under GOP leadership.
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Congress
Obama
House Energy and Commerce Committee
Keystone
White House
Senate
Right Pillow Helps Neck While Sleeping Says Dear Doctor K
Prevention matters for neck pain. Back or side sleeping with the right pillow supports the neck and spine. Memory foam and neck roll options improve alignment. feather pillows wear out yearly. Avoid sleeping on the stomach and oversized neck support to prevent stiffness.
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Doctor K
Komaroff
Harvard Medical School
Shattuck St
Boston
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