Abortion Rights Fight Heats Up in New Mexico Capitol
In Santa Fe activists gear for renewed battle over parental notification for underage abortions. Governor Gary Johnson backs putting the bill on the 30 day session agenda, with supporters arguing it safeguards youth privacy and safety while opponents warn of delays and self abortion risks.
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Santa FE
State
Gary Johnson
New Mexico
Dameen Dolce
Right To Life Committee of
U.S. Supreme Court
House
Danice Picroux
Albuquerque
Giovanna Rossi
National Abortion and Reproductive Rights Action League
Rossi
Larry Larranaga
Senate
Dolce
Larranaga
Ben Lujan
Dsanta Fe
Ingle Urges Tax Credits to Boost New Mexico Industry
Senate Republican Ingle outlines three targeted tax credits to lure and expand business in New Mexico. Rural software tax credit would deduct receipts tax on software services for large rural areas. research and development credit aims at high tech firms. job mentorship credit offers 50 percent of gross wages for 320 hours of work for students in school to work programs. Ingle calls for $15 million in in plant training and a $1 million match from local groups to spur job growth and infrastructure.
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New Mexico
Ingl
Thire
Ingle
Mexico
Senate
Kmart considers Chapter 11 plan amid New Mexico taxes
Kmart and its subsidiary face a 120 day deadline to file a fast track Chapter 11 plan outlining debt repayment. The company operates 18 stores in 15 New Mexico communities employing about 1,500 workers. State lien questions hinge on functional tax assessment and royalties for trademarks. Albuquerque and other cities host multiple Kmarts as the case moves through appeals.
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Kmart
Fort
New Mexico
FES Eee
Seid Lend
State Supreme Court
Lindh back in U S as U S charges loom
John Walker Lindh begins travel to the United States after capture in Afghanistan to face conspiracy charges. He lands on a Navy ship in the Arabian Sea and is to be turned over to the Department of Justice for transfer to a U S court in the Washington area.
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Washington
Afghanistan
John Walker Lindh
United States
Lindh
Navy
Bataan
Arabian Sea
Donald H. Rumsfeld
Department of Justice
Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
Rumsfeld
Washington Area
District of Virginia
U.S
Guantanamo Naval Base
Department of Defense
United States of America
al-Qaida
Anistan
Guantanamo
al- Qaida
Kunduz
Mazar-e-Sharif
Pentagon
America
Cmdr
Frank Merriman
U.S. Central Command
Tampa
Fla
CIA
Taliban
Pearce outlines New Mexico growth priorities and education reform
Pearce discusses economic development with emphasis on technology and high speed Internet to foster software processing and higher paying jobs. He stresses refining agricultural products locally and calls for education reform to curb bureaucracy and boost teacher effectiveness. He notes his 1996 state representative election and roles in party leadership.
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Bany
New Mexico
Pearce
Community booster Owen Owen fosters Roswell cooperation
Owen Owen stresses collaboration to lure business to Roswell and credits city staff, Dean Baldwin Paint, and AAR for attracting firms. A lifelong resident and former FBI agent, he balances civic duties with his full time work at LDM Associates. His wife Kay and children Jerret and Jenna are noted.
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Owen
Home Depot
Roswell
Dean Baldwin Paint
AAR
Goddard High School
University of Maryland
FBI
LDM Associates
Kay
Jerret
Texas Tech University
Jenna
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Las Cruces
Alamogordo
Artesia
Carlsbad
Clovis, Deming
Farmington
Gallup
Hobbs
Raton
Rio Rancho
Tucumcari
Philip Avitia
Sted
Tinnie Alto
Fred Ruiz
Korky McEwen
Dave Goodman
Patricia Harper
Deimer Chambers
Pea
Pearson
LA Villa
PennsylvanIa Ave
Roswell, NM
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