Pirtle Reintroduces Year-Round Daylight Saving Bill
New Mexico State Senator Cliff Pirtle R Roswell reintroduced Senate Bill 239 Mountain Daylight as Permanent New Mexico Time seeking year round daylight saving. He will hold a 10 30 a m news conference in Santa Fe and cites health and scheduling benefits while noting surrounding states do not observe time changes.
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Jimmy Franks recalls childhood paperboy days in Roswell
Curtis Michaels profiles Jimmy Franks who began delivering the Roswell Daily Record in 1977 at age 12 and later pursued a career in information technology with the state of New Mexico. The piece highlights his entrepreneurial spirit and early steps toward the American dream.
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Sunday SPOTLIGHT grows his business with bike help
The feature recalls a 1978 start when Franks bought a Honda XL-75 to aid his work. He explains the bike made his job easier and boosted his business growth as the Sunday SPOTLIGHT looks to future plans.
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Roswell native Jimmy Franks revisits paper route days
Roswell native Jimmy Franks shared memories of delivering the Roswell Daily Record in the late 1970s. He posed with a Honda XL-75 minibike in Plains Park Shopping Center lot and had new delivery bags silk screened with the RDR logo after not finding original canvases.
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Lawmakers to craft 5.9 billion spending bill
State Human Services Secretary Brent Earnest told the House Appropriations and Finance Committee that Medicaid funding needs have declined from prior requests of up to 180 million for enrollees under the ACA to about 42 million for the new fiscal year.
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Commercial featuring UFO Museum debuts in Roswell online
The Internet commercial for the International UFO Museum and Research Center premiered Friday. About 45 people, including Eastern New Mexico University Roswell’s Alan Trevor, participated in the November shoot at the museum with Roswell city imagery and a narrator declaring Roswell the UFO center of the world.
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