Film rebate fight tests New Mexico film industry
Santa Fe legislators and Gov. Susana Martinez clash over cutting the film incentive from 25 to 15 percent. Democrats vote in a House committee along party lines as industry warns of lost jobs and economic impact. Insiders foresee a battle in appropriations and a need for definitive studies.
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Santa FE
Dennis Kintigh
New Mexico
Susana Martinez
Martinez
Albuquerque
Michigan
Hollywood
Jay Miller
la Tusa
Hotmail
Editorial Endorsement of Schmitt for Energy Dept Secretary
The editorial urges quick Senate confirmation of Harrison Schmitt as secretary of the Energy Minerals and Natural Resources Department. It notes his Apollo 17 legacy, Albuquerque residence, aerospace work, and credentials. The piece defends his stance on climate debate and praises Gov. Martinez for selecting him, urging lawmakers to back the appointment.
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Harrison
Jack’ Schmitt
Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department
Schmitt
Susana Martinez
Senate
Albuquerque
Silver City
Martinez
Energy Agency
Bill Richardson
New Mexico
The
Planetary Society
Obama asks why not freeze foreign spending too
In his State of the Union address President Obama urges freezing domestic spending for five years to cut the deficit, arguing for cutting foreign aid as well and questioning the value of U.S. aid amid international votes and dependency. He cites Heritage Foundation data on major aid recipients voting against the U.S. in non consensus votes.
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Barack Obama
U.S
United Nations
Assembly
the Heritage Foundation
Doonesbury reader shares MCTD experience and hydration tips
A reader describes severe growth pain in adolescence followed by mixed connective tissue disease and argues for early blood work. The note explains MCTD as an overlap autoimmune disorder with lupus like features and outlines symptoms, treatment options, and potential complications. The writer also cautions about dehydration and laxative overuse in the elderly.
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DR. Gott
Raynaud
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