Local Dems pick delegates for state convention
Ten delegates and five alternates were chosen at a pre primary Dems convention to represent Chaves County at the March 12 state convention at Isleta Casino in Albuquerque. About 38 party members voted and heard speeches from local and state candidates including Sergio Gonzalez Lee Sides Richard Garcia and Nora Espinosa.
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Nora Espinoza
New Mexico Bills Edges Toward Real ID Compliance
A Senate committee approved an amended bipartisan bill to align New Mexico with the federal Real ID Act while allowing undocumented immigrants to drive legally. The 10-0 vote moves the measure to the full Senate, with Gov. Martinez signaling support despite not fully achieving her driving-privileges repeal goals.
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Susana Martinez
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Devoted to You: Roswell couple marks 57 years of marriage
Retired teachers Howard and Nellie Becker have been married for nearly 57 years in Roswell. The Beckers met when Howard moved from Wisconsin to New Mexico, proving divorce not an option despite high divorce rates.
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U.S
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American Psychological Association
Roswell
Howard
Nellie Becker
Beckers
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Spotlight profile of teacher in Roswell district
An asthmatic educator taught in Chaves County before the district became Roswell Independent. The piece notes his need for a dryer climate and features Nellie and Howard Becker viewing each other in a candid moment.
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Roswell Independent School District
Nellie
Howard Becker
Scalia Dies at 79 Shaping Supreme Court Outlook
Justice Antonin Scalia, a leading conservative voice on the Supreme Court, died at 79. The U S Marshals confirmed his death at a private West Texas ranch where he was staying. Spokeswoman Donna Sellers said he was found dead after missing breakfast, with a gray hearse reported at the ranch.
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Scalia
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West Texas
Donna Sellers
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