New Mexico Budget Talks Highlight Gas Prices and Lawmakers
House budget discussions focus on a low natural gas price projected at $5 per 1000 cubic feet for 2013. Sen. Rod Adair notes optimism on revenue despite prices, with oil receipts also rising. Judge Hall set Senate district boundaries affecting Adair's race, while House adjourns subject to the chair. Rep. Espinoza promotes a federal debt amendment requiring state legislatures’ approval.
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Jennings
New Mexico
House Appropriations and Finance Committee
House
Senate
Rod Adair
Roswell
Adair
James Hall
Sen
William Burt
Alamogordo
Man Pleads to Child Exploitation Ties in New Mexico Case
Allen faced December 2010 and April 2011 offenses linked to child pornography found on his computers after a New Southwest Missouri Cyber Crimes Task Force tip. Over 101 images were seized, including 27 videos of identified victims. Prior New Jersey and New York convictions were noted. Allen remains in federal custody awaiting sentencing.
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Allen
New Southwest Missouri
Cyber Crimes Task Force
Chaves County
Clovis
Curry County
Philippines
Japan
Cambodia
National Center For Missing and Exploited Children
James
Rob) Coon
New Jersey
New York
Coon
J.palmer
Roswell-Record
Roswell Ward Candidate Seeks Balanced Budget Jurisdiction
Wood argues for affordable living and prudent city budgeting while remaining neutral on Mayor Del Jurney’s proposed municipal infrastructure gross receipts tax. He vows citizen input and common sense balance to protect Roswell’s historic culture and spur fresh ideas.
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del Jurney
Wood
Roswell
J.bergman
Rdrnews
Education budget eyed as test for Martinez reforms
The House Education Committee backed a nearly 2.5 billion dollar next year package for school operations the Public Education Department and related programs a 3.9 percent rise and similar to the governor's proposal. The committee favored directing more state aid through local control while cutting several of the governor s requests including funds for a teacher evaluation system merit pay and extra testing. Interim Roy district official Tom Sullivan called the plan improved but still far from restoring pre cuts.
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Candy Spence Ezzell
Roswell
House Rules Committee
Susana Martinez
Ezzell
House Education Committee
Martinez
Public Education Department
Larry Behrens
Education Department
Rick Miera
Ith
Pedo
Dea
Miera
House
New Mexico
Tom Sullivan
Roy
Supreme Court GPS ruling limits warrantless tracking in Jones case
The Jones case centers on four weeks of GPS tracking of a Jeep tied to a stash house. Justices including Scalia Roberts Kennedy and Sotomayor stressed Fourth Amendment limits on surveillance and privacy concerns, while Alito called for clearer privacy standards and possible legislation. The decision overrules the conviction, with ongoing debate on long term monitoring and warrants. The case is U.S. v. Jones, 10 1259.
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Obama
Antonin Scalia
Scalia
John Roberts
Anthony Kennedy
Clarence Thomas
Sonia Sotomayor
American Civil Liberties Union
Samuel Alito
Alito
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Stephen Breyer
Elena Kagan
Sotomayor
Congress
Washington
Andy Pincus
Pincus
Supreme Court
Center For Democracy and Technology
Senate Judiciary Committee
Patrick Leahy
D-Vi
Leahy
U.S. v
Albuquerque Man Stabs Statue Near UNM Campus
Police say Karim Jaekel entered the Peace and Justice Center near UNM with two knives and stabbed a small figurine while speaking in tongues. He fled across the street to a clothing store where he was arrested. no injuries were reported.
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Albuquerque
KRQE
Karim Jaekel
Jay Kehl
University of New Mexico
Peace and Justice Center
Unm
Jaekel
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