NM tops nation in childhood hunger in Map the Meal Gap study
The 2013 Map the Meal Gap report from Feeding America ranks New Mexico as the most food insecure state for children with 30.6 percent or 156,930 kids affected. Overall hunger reaches 20.1 percent statewide, with Bernalillo and Doña Ana counties showing high counts. Roadrunner Food Bank officials urge action and support for federal programs like SNAP and WIC.
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McKinley County
Luna County
U.S. Department of Agriculture
U.S. Census Bureau
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Nielsen Company
NLSN
Howard G. Buffett Foundation
Nielsen
Roadrunner
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Las Cruces
Oropesa Receives Certification From New Mexico Institute
Roswell Councilor Juan Oropesa earned the Certified Municipal Official designation from the Municipal Officials Institute sponsored by the New Mexico Municipal League. He will receive the award at the annual Taos conference in August after completing three curricula including Governance and Leadership programs.
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Managing Bladder Incontinence Options and Outlook
Dr. K explains overflow incontinence from incomplete bladder emptying and how alpha blocker drugs aid drainage. He notes that while cure isn't guaranteed, management is possible with products like absorbent underwear, pads, and a penile condom drainage device. Severe cases may require surgery.
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Harvard Medical School
Askdoctork
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Judicial rebuke over BLM timber harvest in Oregon districts
A Washington DC federal court orders the Bureau of Land Management to raise timber harvests in Oregon's Medford and Roseburg districts by 38 million and 16 million board feet respectively, creating 594 jobs. The piece frames energy and economic freedom debates tied to history and policy, quoting Steve Pearce and noting broader energy access concerns.
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Russia
New Mexico 9000 training aims for ISO 9001 readiness
The New Mexico Economic Development Department and the Manufacturing Extension Partnership offer NM 9000 training to help firms prepare for ISO 9001 2008 certification. The inaugural class begins Sept 13 at 4501 Indian School Rd NE Albuquerque NM with six half day sessions over 3 to 6 months. Funding may cover up to 50 percent of fees through the Workforce Investment Act.
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Santa FE
New Mexico
Department of Defense
NASA
Carlos Beserra
New Mexico Economic Development Department
Carlosj.beserra
State
Overturf Completes Residency Plans Own Orthopedic Practice
Steven J. Overturf M.D. son of Blair and Colette Overturf of Roswell has completed the UTMB Galveston orthopedic surgery residency where he served as chief resident for two years. He earned top in training scores, Golden Bone Teaching Award, and Outstanding Resident Award and will open Overturf Orthopedics in Nacogdoches Texas to serve East Texas.
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Blair and
Colette Overturf
Roswell
University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston
Overturf
Overturf Orthopedics
Nacogdoches
Texas
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