New Mexico High Court voids lottery video gambling amendment
The New Mexico Supreme Court ruled the November amendment legalizing a state run lottery and video gambling unconstitutional for logrolling two distinct subjects. The decision bars certification of Amendment No 8 and shifts pressure to the Legislature to address lottery and video gambling separately.
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Woman Dies in Two-Vehicle Crash at Brown Road Intersection
A Roswell woman and a man from Oklahoma were involved in a two vehicle crash at West Second Street and Brown Road. Judith Peck 53 died of injuries after her 1981 Toyota was struck by Jack Watson 64 driving a 1994 Ford pickup. Watson and his passenger Bertha Watson 63 were treated and released.
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Pick 3 Texas Lottery Drawn Numbers
Austin AP reports the Texas Lottery Pick 3 drawing for Wednesday produced the numbers 1 8 2 in order, announcing the result from the state lottery office.
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Roswell Gas Station Ads Gas 89 Cents a Gallon
Gas station at North Main and Mescalero priced gasoline at 89 cents a gallon before tax, sparking Roswell residents to question if a gas war had begun. Manager Billy Zajic explained the posted price excluded combined state and federal taxes of 38.4 cents and a Superfund tax of 1.23 cents, totaling 39.63 cents in taxes. He argued a 12-cent gross margin is normal and called for broader tax cuts.
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Suspect arrested near Whitestone speech in St Louis area
A 35-year-old man stalking Miss America Heather Whitestone was jailed outside a suburban St. Louis hospital before a speech. Police said he called himself a CIA agent, visited Alabama, and contacted Whitestone and her mother. Whitestone spoke without incident.
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Airliner carrying 52 crashes in Colombia
A DC-9 from Bogota carrying at least 52 people exploded and split in two over northern Colombia. Only a 9-year-old girl survived, reportedly fallen from the wreck as the plane crashed near Cartagena. Officials cautioned against speculation on a bomb, with recovery continuing.
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Colombian jetliner crash linked to in flight explosion
Witness Argem iro Vergara said the plane hit a grassy field and exploded after loss of contact with air traffic controllers at 7 36 p m. A girl was thrown clear and hospitalized with a broken arm. Airline president Alfonso Ramirez said an explosion may have caused the crash, with no details released. This follows a similar 1989 Avianca disaster blamed on a bomb tied to the Medellin cartel.
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