NM Legislature Faces Busy 60 Day Session Under Richardson Plan
Editorial discusses the 2007 New Mexico Legislature opening with Gov. Bill Richardson urging tax cuts, a higher minimum wage, and universal insurance. Officials expect a large revenue surplus of about 720 million in new money and 1.08 billion for capital projects, but warn funding limits and political tensions. The piece urges cooperation with the governor for policies benefiting Chaves County.
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Bill Richardson
Richardson
New Mexico
U.S
Congress
House
Chaves County
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Working Woman of the Week honors Sarah Sides
Sarah Sides, member of First Baptist Church and Christian Woman's Club, bus captain and choir singer, grows up in Roswell with four sons. One son works in Campus Crusades in Washington DC, one studies in Lima Peru, one works for Levi Strauss, one is a Roswell High senior. Trey Etheridge named Student Rotarian and Paul Mysza named Student Kiwanian for the month. both children of local families.
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Sarah Sides
Sarah
First Baptist Church
Christian Woman's Club
Eastern New Mexico Medical Center
Roswell
Washington, D.C
Lima
Peru
University
Levi Strauss
Roswell High School
Trey Etheridge
Paul Mysza
Trey
Herb K. Etheridge Jr
Texas Tech University
Lubbock
Mississippi State University
Paul
Eastern New Mexico University
Portales
Cockfighting Foes Rally Fail to Ban in New Mexico
A political column touts Gov. Bill Richardson’s push to outlaw cockfighting in New Mexico as a major national issue, noting continued legislative failure and predicting this year will see its last battle. The piece mocks opponents and hints at shifting causes for the author.
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Bill
Bill Richardson
Richardson
Oval Office
New Mexico
Louisiana
Phil Griego
San Jose
Phil
West
OK Corral
Save the Chimps
Acantwell
Charternet
Today in History Jan 14 Highlights From 1784 to 1963
The date marks events from 1784 treaty ending the American Revolution to 1963 George Wallace sworn in Alabama governor. Other notes include Connecticut Fundamental Orders adopted in 1639 and NBC Today debut in 1952.
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Associated Press
United States
England
Connecticut
Napoleon III
Puccini
Rome
Roosevelt
Winston Churchill
Charles de Gaulle
Casablanca
NBC
Dave Garroway
Josip Broz Tito
Yugoslavia
Humphrey Bogart
Los Angeles
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Britain faces leadership scramble as Blair steps down
The piece portrays Britain’s leadership contending over exit timing while Bush sends more troops to Iraq. It cites M15 email threat alerts and Gordon Brown’s stance on Britain's role, highlighting tensions in the special relationship and unity against terrorism. Franklin’s quote frames the transient political risk.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
Bush
Iraq
Britain
British Security Service
M15
Blair
United States
Labour Party
Gordon
Brown
Benjamin Franklin
Tony Blair
Bush Shifts Iraq Policy as Troop Increase Tests Congress
President Bush announces a plan to deploy 21 500 more troops to Iraq, setting up a clash with a newly empowered Democratic Congress that seeks to constrain the mission. Democrats plan aggressive hearings and votes, while Bush warns that withdrawal would risk collapse and mass killings.
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Washington
Bush
Iraq
Congress
House
Senate
Joseph Biden
Delaware
Foreign Relations Committee
Edward M. Kennedy
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