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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 2013
Page
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Otaki New Zealand AP reports that while online shopping boosts parcel volumes, core letter mail declines sharply across developed nations. Data from multiple countries show the shift eroding traditional postal revenue streams and prompting service changes.
A roundup of recent online items includes a debate on an anti-doping bill and a water rate hike of 22 percent. Also noted is a Roswell woman sought after a police chase and an upcoming rabies clinic this Sunday. Local awards highlight a Gridiron King recipient.
Hall of Fame trainer Shug McGaughey could be eyeing another Derby bid as his 3-year-old Orb edges favorite Violence by a half length in the Fountain of Youth at Gulfstream. The result fuels plans for a Churchill Downs trip for the first Saturday in May.
Obituaries record the passing of Emiterio Pino Peralta Virginia Rumion Ruth Brown Hulse Elizabeth Lou Owen Camilo Milo Juarez Robin Troublefield Felix Vallejos and Maxine Kitness across pages A3 A7 B6 TODA HIGH Low ie 284.
The Senate voted 58 to 41 to confirm Chuck Hagel as defense secretary. Four Republicans joined Democrats in backing the nomination amid ongoing GOP opposition and warnings about Israel and Iran policy. Hagel, a Vietnam veteran and former Nebraska senator, succeeds Leon Panetta and is set to be sworn in at the Pentagon.
The New Mexico Senate Education Committee scheduled a hearing at 8 a.m. on SB 230 to permit up to three armed school employees on campus with valid concealed handgun licenses. Sponsor Sen. Sue Wilson Beffort says schools may choose the option to deter shooters.
Roswell Fire Department investigators suspect arson after four structure fires along the 1400 block of South Mulberry Avenue in six weeks. Fire Marshal Bill Wells notes a pattern in a one block area from Wildy to East Forest streets with three fires ruled arson and additional dumpster fires under probe.
Marshalls will open a 25,000 square foot off price retail space beside Hobby Lobby at Roswell Mall with exterior access. Mall spokesperson Amy Cooper says the addition will attract national tenants, create jobs, and boost activity. city plans for interior work are pending final approvals.
President Obama dismissed a Republican proposal offering flexibility to allocate 85 billion in sequester cuts. He argued no smart method exists to trim such a large amount in seven months. Senate leaders criticized the move while others backed a plan to shift funds rather than replace the cuts.
House leaders agreed to vote on the Senate version of the Violence Against Women Act, renewing the expired law. The Senate bill broadens protections for lesbians and gays, immigrants, and Native American women, while the House GOP offers a more limited path.
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