Congress set for a tense start with Boehner as House leader
The 112th Congress ends amid debt battles as Boehner secures Republican leadership while Obama begins a second term. Reid signals demand for spending cuts and tax reform yet to be agreed, with immigration and budget battles looming and fiscal cliff fallout continuing.
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Council mulls city prosecutor position move after debate
The council debated creating a new city prosecutor role or merging duties with City Attorney Barbara Patterson or her firm. Mayor Del Jurney urged action as workload has grown, planning a finance committee meeting and a vote at the Thursday monthly session.
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New Mexico Gov Martinez Pushes Corporate Tax Cuts
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham outlines corporate tax changes to diversify the economy and attract large employers. Proposals expected to reduce state revenue by about 255 million as the Legislature convenes January 15, with a tax credit for small businesses and a phase-in plan under discussion.
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Health law exchanges win provisional approval in several states
The federal health care law advances new marketplaces meant to simplify buying private insurance for individuals and small businesses. About 8 in 10 marketplace customers could receive income based premium aid with coverage starting January 1, 2014. Some GOP led states like Idaho Utah Nevada New Mexico await final sign offs amid legal disputes and partnerships with Washington.
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