New Mexico confronts digital divide and net neutrality debate
Federal officials and local advocates gathered in New Mexico to discuss universal Internet access amid rural poverty. FCC chair Tom Wheeler defended an open Internet while opposing common carrier status, amid calls for funding to expand infrastructure and distance learning.
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New Mexico
Tom Wheeler
Federal Communications Commission
Acoma Pueblo
Wheeler
The
New Mexico Digital Justice Coalition
Digital Justice
FCC
Pueblo
Jason Marks
Marks
Europe needs a strong France in Europe’s power shift
Editorial argues France, led by Marine Le Pen, is central to Europe’s future as Germany’s financial dominance strains unity. It claims France can offer an alternative to German leadership, stressing the need for French leadership to counterbalance economic and political pressure on the continent.
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Europe
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Mediterranean
Greece
Spain
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The
Economist
Marine le Pen
National Front
Ms. le Pen
Washington’s role in highway funding sparks federal shift plan
The piece argues the Federal Highway Trust Fund nears insolvency and a funding gap by July. It advocates devolving highway financing to states, citing gas tax usage, Davis Bacon rules, and bold state experiments as options to curb federal control and tailor policy. States like New Mexico, Arizona, Utah, Colorado, and Oklahoma are highlighted.
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Federal Highway Trust Fund
U.S. Transportation
Anthony Foxx
Washington
New York
Chicago
Albuquerque
Farmington
New Mexico
Davis-Bacon
Mike Lee
Utah
Tom Graves
Georgia
Oregon
Arizona
Colorado
Oklahoma
Texas
High HDL At 122 Not Fully Offsets LDL 160 Risk
Child patient has LDL 160 and HDL 122. Experts say high LDL raises risk while HDL lowers it, but no definitive rule cancels LDL danger. Total to HDL ratio 2.31 suggests lower risk per Framingham, yet applicability limited by few similar cases.
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American College of Cardiology
American Heart Association
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