Public letters critique city bidding and festive Roswell event
A Roswell reader rails at city council bidding rules and bids for contracts, joking about loopholes and elections. The letter also praises a local O R Johnson family and thanks Roswell residents who sang carols at the writer’s home, noting a yearly Christmas bus procession and warm community spirit.
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O.R. Johnson
Roswell
Norma Savage
Charley Lewis
Roswell City Workers Tackle Tumbling Tumbleweeds
Dear editor commends Roswell road crews for rapid removal of tumbleweeds after a wind storm. Family cleared weeds to the alley, then city responders cleared remaining debris the next day, expressing thanks and a note hoping the weeds end up in Texas.
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Roswell
Texas
Donkey gunshot cartoon spurs nationwide free speech debate
In a January 14 2011 drawing Keith Bell of the Roswell Daily Record lampoons threats to free speech after Tucson shootings. The piece warns against turning tragedy into political gotcha while urging grieving and respect for rights and lives.
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Tucson
Roswell Daily Record
Keith Bell
Obama
America
Proposals to Boost Rural NM Physicians Through Tax Reform
Letter outlines steps to retain doctors in rural New Mexico by doubling the rural physician tax credit and eliminating gross receipts tax on non elective medical services. Critics note Medicaid reimbursement cuts and complex tax rules, urging state action to attract physicians and ease paperwork while defending public schools.
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Santa Fe
New Mexico
Medicare
U.S
Blue Cross
Roswell
Texas
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