Ringling Brothers Fights Back Against Animal Rights Criticism
The Ringling Brothers circus defends its care of animals and fights back against animal rights groups. After a police-linked accusation against trainer Mark Gebel, a quick jury acquitted him, while Ringling promotes its Center for Elephant Conservation and care standards.
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Letter to Editor on political stepping stones and Bill Richardson
A reader argues against politicians using New Mexico as a stepping stone to higher offices. The letter contends Bill Richardson seeks governor, then national roles, cites Wen Ho Lee as a cautionary example, and urges voters to consider career ambitions before voting.
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Santa Fe station moves to Dexter edge near Woody's Truck Stop
The old Santa Fe Railroad station in Dexter is relocated to a western city edge site near Woody's Truck Stop. It houses railroad documents from 1908 and was bought by a clock maker. Floyd Bradley, honored at dedication, died at sea Sept 25 1918. Top spellers at East Grand Plains Elementary include Joseph and Gina Fullbright, Sandra Bean, Leticia Peralta, Elicia Herrera, Carma Shannon. NMMI Broncos fall 85 81 to Howard County Hawks.
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Reg Franklin
Don Franken
Medicaid clash shapes New Mexico budget fight in 2002
A New Mexico legislature debate centers on Medicaid cuts as the biggest issue, with surplus usage, economic stimulus through in-plant training, and drug policy sparking contention. Gov. Johnson faces pressure over reserves, vetoes, and a potential death penalty repeal debate.
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Afghanistan aid hinges on clean governance and security
Donor pledges total 4.5 billion dollars for Afghanistan over five years with 296 million in the first year from the United States. The effort faces hurdles from corruption and banditry, as armed looting disrupted a World Food Program warehouse in Kabul while Powell visited.
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Kerry's bold energy challenge reshapes 2004 campaign
Kerry campaigns on ending US dependence on foreign oil proposing wind sun geothermal and biomass energy as a path to independence and security. He criticizes the Bush oil alliance and links energy policy to national safety and global leadership while invoking Kennedy era bold ideas.
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