Bush to sign education bill amid testing debate
President Bush will sign legislation requiring public schools to test students in reading and math from grades three through eight. The move aims to provide detailed data to improve schools while critics warn of cost, curriculum narrowing, and potential funding consequences if scores stagnate.
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Johnson seeks 20 million to expand New Mexico prisons
Gov. Gary Johnson asks the Legislature for 20 million dollars next year to expand state prisons to prevent overcrowding. Proposals include 400 beds at Las Cruces and 250 beds at Roswell plus a 300 bed private prison expansion, with federal funds aiding the plan.
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Lotteries Cash Five and Roadrunner Cash Draws
Texas lottery results show Cash Five drawing numbers 8 31 33 34 38 and Roadrunner Cash numbers 2 15 14 29 5. Authorities note no further details provided.
Chaves County Commission to elect officers and hear DWI grant talk
The Chaves County Commission meets at 6 30 p m in the Garden Level Conference Room to elect 2002 officers and hear Tom Hawkins discuss the total project impact of the DWI grant program. They will also consider the final payment and assessment of liquidated damages for the courthouse utilities package project. The public is invited to attend.
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S. Richardson Ave
Mike Chavez
Chavez
Chaves County
Tom Hawkins
Spanish soap star draws 3000 to Wheaton mall
Miguel Varoni drew about 3000 fans to Westfield Wheaton Plaza causing evacuations after heat exhaustion and overcrowding. Fire chief Arthur Hawkins said responders could not reach injured individuals as crowds filled the mall, with Montgomery County police assisting. Varoni stars on Telemundo's Pedro El Escamoso.
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Montgomery County
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Pedro el Escamoso
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Alarm registrations still being accepted in Roswell
Roswell Police Department continues to accept alarm registrations though open registration ended. Local officials report 4 300 alarm calls last year with 95 percent false alarms and warn of fines for unregistered or repeat false alarms while urging residents and businesses to review alarm features.
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RPD
Rebecca Ross
Sean
Ross
APD
Correction: Skaggs employment at Brewer Oil Company
The Daily Record corrects the employment location for Jeffery Allan Skaggs. The accurate workplace is Brewer Oil Company North Main Shell at 3001 N. Main St, replacing the previously published address.
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Brewer Oil Company
North Main Shell
N. Main St
Roswell
N.M
Roswell Daily Record Subscription Rates and Details
The Roswell Daily Record lists subscription options for carriers and mail readers. Rates vary by location with monthly, quarterly, semiannual, and annual plans and different ZIP code should be mailed to the provided P O Box for changes.
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