State lawmakers clash over booster club reporting and budget moves
The session features debate on booster club funding reporting rules for schools, a $5.6 billion state budget process, and Senate action on governor appointments. Lawmakers warn of rising intensity as the midway point nears with many bills introduced and contentious floor votes anticipated.
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Roswell BBBS appoints Wolf as new CEO
Wolf, former Keep Roswell Beautiful member and elder at First Presbyterian Church, becomes chief executive of Big Brothers Big Sisters in Roswell. He brings business background from Wolf Shoes and Krebs sales, returning to southeastern New Mexico in 1982 with his wife Connie.
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Obama pushes FHA refinance plan to ease underwater mortgages
President Obama urges Congress to back a plan creating an FHA backed refinance program to help roughly 3.5 million homeowners with high rate mortgages and 11 million existing government backed loans, funded by a bank fee, while Rural Development pilots aid rural borrowers and Fannie Mae foreclosures may be sold to investors for rental.
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Lawmakers vote on pay freeze amid budget clash
Rep. Steny Hoyer charges a political maneuver in a vote on a pay freeze. The House approved the measure 309 to 117 with 72 of 187 Democrats supporting while most Republicans opposed. Obama aims for a 0.5 percent raise in 2013 despite a CBO finding that federal compensation tops private sector by 16 percent on average.
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