Obama shifts focus to achievable goals in State of the Union
Obama signals a pragmatic State of the Union aiming to define success by what he can accomplish via executive actions. The plan includes work on job training retirement security and a new retirement savings plan for workers without employer plans.
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Traders reel as global markets slide on emerging fears
Trader John Santiago works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange as stocks fall worldwide amid fears of weak economies and plunging currencies. Major indexes dropped in Hong Kong and Tokyo, then Europe and the United States, with sharper declines earlier in the week.
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Texas to Proceed With New Mexico Rio Grande Lawsuit
The Supreme Court rules Texas may pursue its suit against New Mexico over Rio Grande water sharing under the 1938 compact. Texas alleges groundwater pumping deprives Texas farmers of water while New Mexico says downstream users receive required shares. The court gives New Mexico 60 days to seek dismissal. Texas may respond.
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ENMU Roswell hosts two mill levy forums this week
ENMU Roswell invites the public to two discussions on the proposed three mill levy for continued operations maintenance and capital improvements. John Madden the university president will field questions. Early voting is underway and election day is February 4 at the county complex or the college campus.
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United Way in Roswell Exceeds 2013 Campaign Goal
The United Way of Chaves County surpassed its 2013 target by raising 526,038 at a luncheon. Campaign co chair Barbara Gomez praised the community for its ongoing support while noting the Aug. 15 to Nov. 15 drive and post campaign donations. The agency funded 22 groups including Red Cross and Boy Scouts, with 80 percent of funds undesignated.
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Mastin announces bid for House seat against Espinoza
Alto Democrat Mastin declares candidacy for the District 59 state House seat held by Nora Espinoza. He cites education, fiscal responsibility, and jobs as priorities and expresses support for early education and more school days.
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