Jobs Council charts bipartisan path for New Mexico growth
The interim Jobs Council defended process over product, reaching a 13 point consensus and a common yardstick to rank economic proposals. They emphasized data driven decisions on job forecasts, industry needs, and community obstacles while noting bipartisan support for a $50 million closing fund and rural programs.
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Jobs Council
Mark Lautman
Council
Lautman
Tom Taylor
Farmington
New Mexico
Jemez Pueblo
Cuba releases 53 dissidents under Obama deal
The Cuban government freed 53 political prisoners led by Diango Vargas Martin as part of a normalization agreement with the United States. Some inmates face travel limits and reporting requirements, while critics warn of ongoing harassment and detentions despite the release.
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Diango Vargas Martin
Raul Castro
Obama
Washington
Havana
State Department
Marie Hart
Vargas
Union Patriotica Cuba
CBS
Florida
Marco Rubio
Amnesty International
Erika Guevara Rosas
the Americas
Cuban Commission For Human Rights and National Reconciliation
Tania Bruguera
Revolution Square
Ms. Bruguera
Cuba
United States
Castro
Terrorism Across Continents Through Five Decades
The author recalls fifty years of terrorism from Yasser Arafat to recent attacks in France and Africa. Displacements, murders, kidnappings, and assassinations have affected England France Russia India the USA and many regions. The piece links many attacks to Islamic roots despite official denials.
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Yasser Arafat
France
Africa
England
Russia
India
USA
Middle East
New Mexico Legislature weighs right to work and minimum wage
The 60 day session opens January 20 as right to work and minimum wage dominate discussion. Supporters say the law boosts jobs and freedom of association, while opponents warn of lower wages and free rider effects. Republicans push right to work to attract industry, Democrats warn of wage decline. Minimum wage linked to inflation faced resistance in 2014 and is unlikely to return.
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New Mexico
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
GOP
State House
Dems
Richard Martinez
D-Espanola
Infant vitamin guidance for breastfed or formula-fed babies
The piece explains that most babies get needed vitamins from breast milk or formula, and supplements are only advised by a doctor. It covers iron, vitamin K, and vitamin D needs, when supplements are appropriate, and risks of deficiency and sun exposure.
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Doctor K
Reader
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Howard Dean
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Orange County Register
Tom
McDonald
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