Heat waves strain mid-Atlantic as trains derail and power fades
Heat continued across Illinois Maryland and Wisconsin leaving thousands without power and stressing the grid. A Maryland Metro green line derailment occurred after noon with no injuries and 55 passengers evacuated. Aurora Illinois man Gene Autry Pryor, 52, died after jumping into the Fox River to cool off. At Penn Station New York air conditioning struggles with doors left open.
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Pirtle Leads Narrow NM Senate Recount With One Vote Edge
New Mexico Canvassing Board ordered recounts in two state Senate primaries after nine vote margins. Pirtle widened by one vote to 1 018 in District 34 while Roswell Fire Chief Chad Hamill remained at 1 009. A July 9 certification date was set as Velasquez and Sanchez faced off in District 30.
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Gangs Prevention Focused on Youth Education and Intervention
Marcantel outlines a layered approach to gangs in New Mexico stressing prevention through school and community education, risk assessment, and addressing poverty. Intervention and law enforcement are linked, with re entry programs aiding former inmates. She notes reporting gaps and nationwide tracking challenges.
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Obama ads target Romney on China and outsourcing rivals
Obama seeks to undermine Romney by linking his Bain Capital deals to outsourcing and China gains. The campaign cites a Washington Post report and vows tougher actions, including a tax credit stance against offshoring while highlighting recent jobs data.
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Center volunteers rally as New Mexico GOP gears up for vote
GOP Eppers and former Chaves County official Phelps Anderson promote early outreach to boost turnout after a low primaries showing. They cite high unemployment and long primary delays as factors and plan extended hours at the center from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily through Election Day.
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