Martinez Announces New Mexico Tourism Growth Numbers
Gov. Susana Martinez announced 2013 marked the third straight year of tourism growth in New Mexico. Visitor spending rose about 7 percent to roughly 300 million, fueling 1,700 new leisure and hospitality jobs in 2013 and an additional 700 by May 2014, with Roswell cited as a location event.
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White House says most border unaccompanied kids unlikely to stay
The White House said most unaccompanied children arriving at the U S Mexico border are unlikely to qualify for humanitarian relief and would be sent back. Officials plan a more than 2 billion dollar request to Congress to hire immigration judges, open detention facilities, and speed processing. Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson warned such proceedings could be slow amid a humanitarian dilemma as families are turned around and options are explored consistent with law.
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Meet the Press
Forests Lift Fire Restrictions Across New Mexico
Three New Mexico national forests move to ease fire rules after soaking rains. The Gila National Forest will lift restrictions Tuesday morning allowing campfires in undeveloped areas. Cibola will remove Sandia District closures around Albuquerque. Lincoln National Forest will lift restrictions Wednesday morning. Forest officials urge campers to keep fires cold to the touch when unattended.
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Virgin Galactic selects Hotel Encanto for Spaceport travelers
Virgin Galactic names Hotel Encanto de Las Cruces as the preferred hotel for its spaceflight customers paying 200000 dollars per person. It also contracts World Class Gourmet for training catering and plans local staffing as Spaceport America nears flight readiness amid past delays.
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GM ignition switch redesign traced to deadly failures
GM pursued smoother feel for small cars in the late 1990s, but looser ignition switches slid from run to accessory causing stalls and disabling airbags. The defect tied to at least 13 deaths and 2.6 million recalls, with federal probes and a major company-commissioned review by Anton Valukas.
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