Veterans seek license bill stance amid Roswell clinic proposal
Ezzell urged supporters statewide to contact their representatives on the driver's license bill discussed in the Roundhouse. She criticized Veterans Affairs for unresponsiveness, citing veterans groups and a Roswell clinic proposal tied to the old New Mexico Rehab Center, amid appeals from federal lawmakers.
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Dog Park and Nature Center Move Forward in City Plan
Parks and Rec director Kim Elliott estimates the bird and nature center at 400000 to 450000 dollars with the Smith Foundation pledging 200000 to 250000. The project earned Parks and Rec Commission support while maintenance staffing and funding sources remain as issues. Phase II Wool Bowl renovations were also discussed with 450000 set for restroom concession and score tower facilities, amid shifting fields lighting and concessions.
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New Mexico Board Faces Repeal Vote On Carbon Cap
The New Mexico Environmental Improvement Board awaits a March vote to repeal cap and trade rules amid legal challenges and industry opposition. Opponents warn of job losses and higher costs while supporters push to limit greenhouse gas emissions. Public Service Company of New Mexico argues the rules would harm the fragile economy with little atmospheric benefit.
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Manuel Nanasi
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Bill Richardson
New Mexico
Elizabeth Ryan
Bruce Frederick
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Assad regime crumbles under international pressure amid Syria clashes
Secretary Hague recalled the ambassador as Obama said Assad must go. In Homs government forces shelled clinics and homes, killing about 40, part of a day of violence as Russia and China vetoed a U N resolution. The U S embassy shutdown marked a limited diplomatic break without full severance.
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Iran sanctions accelerate as Iran holds brink of a bomb doubt
The piece outlines Israeli concern a summer deadline may bring a bomb, while sanctions rise. It notes Iran's oil revenue, possible production shifts to Europe, and White House claims the new banking penalties aim to curb Tehran without triggering global economic turmoil. It mentions Obama’s call for tougher sanctions and Republican critiques.
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Dementia Dilemma Strains Family and Doctors
McKenzie muses on balancing patient confidentiality with family input as dementia advances. The piece notes rising Alzheimer’s cases and a push for earlier detection, caregiver planning, and medical power of attorney, citing Medicare screenings and legal steps to secure care.
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Alzheimer’s Association
Gary Kennedy
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