Doctors warn of health risks from cutting food stamps
The medical community cautions that reducing SNAP could raise future health costs as hunger worsens diabetes and mental outcomes for children. Studies show higher hypoglycemia hospitalizations in low income areas at month end, linking hardship to care burdens.
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Medal of Honor workshop to be hosted by NMMI
The New Mexico Military Institute will host Medal of Honor Foundation representatives January 16 for a free teacher workshop at the Daniels Leadership Center followed by a public Leadership Lyceum at Pearson Auditorium. Retired Col. Jay R. Vargas will speak, and educators will receive a full curriculum kit and model lessons. Vargas retired from the Marine Corps in 1992 after nearly 30 years of service.
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State Supreme Court upholds Roswell killings convictions
The New Mexico Supreme Court affirmed David Vega’s consecutive life sentences for the 2010 killings of his son Christopher Vega and Christopher’s girlfriend Alisa Montgomery and for wounding three detectives. Vega contested trial separation of murder and attempted murder charges, but the court rejected his appeal.
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Multiple local thefts and an arson reported across city
Police logged several incidents including AC and heater thefts on West 16th Street with losses of 1500 and 1000 dollars, a garage larceny on Canoncito Drive for 175 dollars in tools, a mini refrigerator and hose stolen on Van Lueven Place, and a trash can fire at Sierra Middle School started by a 15 year old. A 33 year old woman was arrested for contempt of court after an expired license stop at South Lea Avenue. Crime Stoppers asks for tips.
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Doggy Saviors Adoption Event In Roswell Saturday
Doggy Saviors will host an adoption event at Roswell Tractor Supply 5000 N Main St from 10 a m to 3 p m. About a dozen dogs including Romeo a Chihuahua and Jackson a 12 week old Chihuahua beagle mix are available for a 100 adoption fee which covers spaying neutering shots rabies tags and certificates. The dogs are survivors from Roswell Urgent Animals and are in foster care awaiting homes.
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