Long-Running New Mexico Water Rights Settlements Conclude
In 2010 landmark cases on Rio Grande water rights and pueblo claims were settled with support from Sen. Bingaman as lawmakers funded agreements. The Navajo Water Rights Settlement and the Abeyta Taos case followed similar patterns, preserving acequias and municipal uses while backing pipelines to serve hundreds of thousands. President Obama signed legislation last month, with the Legislature now facing a difficult session.
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Jeff Bingaman
Congress
Rio Grande
Ruidoso
Aamodt
Steve Reynolds
Pojoaque
R. Lee
Nelson
Navajo Water Rights Settlement
Taos
San Juan
Taos Pueblo
Ramodi
Acequias
Obama
Los Lunas
Ray Nunley
State Water Quality Control Commission
New Mexico News Services
Pakistan at risk as Taseer assassination exposes crisis
Editorial views Salman Taseer's killing as a blow to Pakistan's governing party and security forces. It notes U S involvement may worsen instability and calls for a reassessment of U S policy in Pakistan and Afghanistan and a reduction of military footprint.
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Salman Taseer
Punjab
Asif Ali Zardari
Pakistan
United States
Malik Mumtaz Hussain Qadri
Taseer
Muttahida Qaumi Movement
Mr. Zardari
Pakistan People’s Party
Graham E. Fuller
CIA
Kabul
Afghanistan
U.S
Fuller
Alabama Secession Vote Sparks State's Departure
On January 11 1861 Alabama became the fourth state to secede from the Union. Delegates in Montgomery approved an Ordinance of Secession by a 61 to 39 vote marking a pivotal moment in the lead up to the Civil War.
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Alabama
Montgomery
Oil pulling cited as dental cure by reader to Dr Gott
A reader shares a claim that daily oil pulling eliminated advanced periodontal disease within a year. Dr Gott notes two Indian dental journal studies from Meenakshi Amimal Dental College showing sesame oil and chlorhexidine both reduced Streptococcus mutans in plaque and saliva, supporting preventive oral health use.
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DR. Gott
Meenakshi Amimal Dental College
Get tough on immigration Moves Rise in Florida and Beyond
The piece reports on Republican pressure in Florida and other states to curb immigration. It notes Marco Rubio rejects DREAM Act until the border is secure, and Texas Representative Canseco doubts reform's priority. Florida Senator Snyder pushes a SB style law increasing penalties for crimes by undocumented immigrants. A movement to strip citizenship from children of undocumented parents is mentioned, led by Arizona supporters.
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Florida
Marco
Rubio
Texas
Francisco Canseco
Congress
Arizona
Bill Snyder
Arizona State
Roswell students named Kiwanian and Elks of the Month
Darin Hurst of Roswell High School earns Kiwanian of the Month honors. Nola Graves and Fred McMinn, Roswell seniors, are named Student Elks of the Month with plans for college majors in computer engineering and agriculture business respectively.
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Darin Hurst
Roswell High School
Hurst
Nancy R. Hurst
University of New Mexico At
Albuquerque
Nola Graves
Fred McMinn
Rowell High School
Graves
Lynn Graves
Office Education Association
Little Britches and
Old Cowpokes
McMinn
Clarance McMinn
Roswell High
Future Farmers of America
Tabernacle Baptist Church
New Mexico State University
Las Cruces
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Tennessee
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Salinas
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