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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 2013
Page
1
With his distinctive beard and starched uniform, Surgeon General C Everett Koop rose to prominence during the Reagan era, becoming a highly recognizable figure whose influence endured beyond his initial role.
A fire devastates a residence off Pine Lodge Road in Roswell during the past 24 hours. Firefighters battled flames, with neighbors reporting visible smoke and rapid spread as crews worked to control the blaze. No injuries are confirmed in the initial update.
Matt Kuchar built a 4 up lead at the turn to win the Match Play Championship in Marana Arizona. Hunter Mahan participated as a notable contender while the event unfolded in relaxed fashion.
Negotiators for Gov. Susana Martinez and the Navajo Nation agree on key terms of a new gambling compact that would let the tribe run five casinos and boost state revenue. The plan extends to 2037, sets a rising revenue share, and requires Navajo and Interior Department approvals before legislative submission.
President Obama says automatic spending cuts already affect the economy with layoffs and reduced family spending. A top official warns border security could weaken if billions are stripped from the budget, as uncertainty persists. The White House signals urgency but shows no clear plan.
New Mexico Game Commission Chairman Jim McClintic died February 15 after a short cancer battle at age 63. He oversaw the San Juan Fish Habitat Enhancement Project and was a longtime outdoorsman and public servant. Survived by brother John, sister-in-law Patricia, and nieces and nephews. Mass planned in Albuquerque.
The New Mexico House approved HB 187 by Rep. Candy Spence Ezzell to create a state treasury fund for race horse testing. The measure aims to curb doping and cheating, noting dangers to horses and jockeys and urging Senate approval.
City plans a 22.11 percent rise in March for water and sewer services with further increases in 2014 2015 and 2016 and a CPI based adjustment in 2017. Wastewater Manager Art Torrez says the increases aim to fund at least 30 million over 20 years for ongoing water projects and infrastructure repairs.
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