Wildfire lessons and local efforts in New Mexico
The piece traces five season fire risks in New Mexico from Corrales to the Whitewater Baldy Complex. It notes 352 to 297,000 acre fires caused by illegal campfires and lightning, critiques policy reactions, highlights Lincoln and Ruidoso prevention programs, and urges defensible space and heightened awareness.
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Corrales Village
Bosque
Albuquerque
Blanco
San Juan River
Langmuir Laboratory
Little Bear
Ruidoso
Lincoln County
Forest Service
Supreme Court upholds free speech in Stolen Valor ruling
The Supreme Court, in United States v. Alvarez, rules the Stolen Valor Act unconstitutional as written, six to three, on First Amendment grounds. Justices differ on standards for protecting false statements, with Breyer and Kagan suggesting narrow rewrite, while Alito, Scalia, and Thomas dissent.
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Congress
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United States
Alvarez
Anthony Kennedy
John Roberts
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Sonia Sotomayor
Stephen Breyer
Elena Kagan
Samuel Alito
Antonin Scalia
Clarence Thomas
Kennedy
Arizona Tent City prison under Arpaio draws sharp praise
A journalist describes Tent City in Arizona as a harsh, inhumane facility with outdoor bunks under tents, hot desert conditions, and inmates in striped scrubs. The writer calls for shutdown amid federal investigations and urges action to address human rights concerns.
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Joe Arpaio
Tent City
Desert
Arizona
Arpaio
Justice Department
Eral
National Guard
Doonesbury Brings Psychopathy Traits Into Workplace
The strip contrasts a manipulative boss with a reader who notes charm can mask psychopathic traits. It explains that true psychopaths lack empathy and engage in harmful actions for short term gain. Studies suggest these traits may be innate.
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Doctor K
Understanding the spectrum of psychopathy and the “almost psychopath” idea
The article explains that UNITED MEDIA SYNDICATE outlines how empathy differs in psychopaths and introduces the concept of an “almost psychopath.” It discusses superficial charm, manipulation, and the gray area between normal behavior and full disorder. It notes professionals see many people with some traits who do not meet full criteria.
Real Estate Commission appoints Thomas W. Perteet to seat
Gov. Garvey Carruthers announces the appointment of Thomas W. Perteet of Ruidoso to the New Mexico Real Estate Commission. Perteet, 55, owns Perteet Construction Co. and leads Investment Associates Inc. He is a former Realtors Association of New Mexico president and was Realtor of the Year in 1977. He earned a petroleum geology degree from the University of Texas in 1957.
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Thomas W. Perteet
Ruidoso
New Mexico Real Estate Commission
Perteet
Perteet Construction Co
Investment Associates Inc
The
Realtors Association of
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