Obama pushes overhaul amid rising costs in Ohio town hall
President Obama urged quick action on health care reform at a Elyria town hall warning spiraling costs threaten families and the nation. He warned against delaying and noted that some popular ideas require broader insurance coverage to be effective. He acknowledged the rough politics and said reform must balance access with protections against premium increases.
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New Mexico Considers Rules for Emission Credits
State regulators would set rules for early reduction credits offsets and reporting of greenhouse gas emissions for electricity imports. NM Environment Department official says proposals could reduce emissions while noting the impact hinges on future permitting actions at coal plants. San Juan Generating Station recently completed 330 million dollars in improvements to cut emissions. Public Service Company of New Mexico holds a large stake in the plant.
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Coal plants in New Mexico face emissions reality and costs
The San Juan Generating Station near Farmington and the Four Corners Plant, major coal power facilities, meet regulations but remain top sources of greenhouse gases. Spokesman Damon Gross notes compliance, while NRDC analyst Tom Singer urges faster shifts to efficiency and renewables, and PNM argues coal keeps electricity cheap even as impacts are acknowledged.
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Corn's judicial reforms span DV, DWIs and cost savings
Former magistrate judge Corn reflects on 15 years on the bench highlighting efforts to curb domestic violence and multiple DWIs, speed up civil cases with mediation and video arraignments, and save taxpayer dollars. He pursued law interest sparked during legislative service and aimed to leave the judiciary better.
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Deputy details and false report claims in Roswell case
Angela Nitschke admitted fabricating the preceding tale about Deputy Daniel Nitschke. Law enforcement officials noted suspended with pay while investigations proceed. Angela faces assault charges from September and a possible false report charge linked to the latest incident, with a status hearing upcoming.
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Ward IV focus drives Roswell council candidate Rothschild
Roswell hopeful Rothschild outlines plans to use grants to fund a learning center for children and a teen boxing gym. He aims to improve the city through collaboration with other ward councilors and highlights past involvement in park projects at Roswell International Air Center. He is retired and works at Wal Mart. He has tutored first grade math and English in Roswell.
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Britain raises terror threat to severe after Christmas bombing attempt
Britain boosted its terror alert to severe the second highest level amid heightened vigilance after a failed Christmas Day bombing on a flight from Amsterdam to Detroit. Home Secretary Alan Johnson cited increased vigilance but said no intelligence showed an imminent attack. Authorities linked broader security steps to al Qaeda affiliates and Yemeni networks, with confirmations sought from the Joint Terrorism Analysis Center.
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