Martinez reveals budget boosts for education and health
New Mexico Governor Susana Martinez proposes a 2.7 billion spending plan for public schools next year with teacher pay raises limited. higher education gains about 817 million. Medicaid around 917 million with savings from expanded eligibility. and targeted raises for state workers, plus 2.6 million for tech startup incentives and 16 million to shore up the lottery funded scholarships. The LFC backs higher education and broader raises, while lawmakers weigh changes to the lottery scholarship program to maintain solvency.
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Martinez
New Mexico
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Four straight years of slowing health costs under Obama
The 2012 health care bill spending data show a continued four year slowdown in U S health costs with per capita spending, hospital and doctor costs rising, drug costs flat, and Medicare growth easing. The White House calls this vindication of Obama care though experts caution about a durable turn. The report notes total health spending at 2 8 trillion in 2012, 17 2 percent of GDP, and a small 0 1 percent impact from the Affordable Care Act through 2012 with a projected 6 percent rise in 2014 as coverage expands.
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Jason Furman
President's Council of Economic Advisers
Health Affairs
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Medicare
Altercation at Job Corps sparks gunfire on Friday
Police report a verbal dispute at Job Corps 57 G St on Friday ending with gunfire as a vehicle left. Separate burglary at United Continental 407 W Albuquerque St reports $1500 in appliances stolen between Dec 27 2013 and Jan 2 2014. Larceny at 3300 Bandolina Ave involves copper stripped from an outdoor unit on Saturday.
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DOJ to hold closed meeting on Albuquerque police probe
The U S Department of Justice schedules an invite only meeting with community activists in Albuquerque regarding its year long investigation into APD amid a string of officer involved shootings. Officials plan further meetings with city leaders and advocates as reforms continue.
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Justice Department
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League of United Latin American Citizens
U.S. Attorney's Office
New Mexico
DOJ
Ray Schultz
Jewel Hall
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Center Board
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