Obama seeks $3.7 billion to tackle border crisis
Officials say Homeland Security and HHS pushed emergency funds after a surge in illegal border crossings. President Obama urged Congress to approve the $3.7 billion package to address what he called an urgent humanitarian crisis as authorities note arrests may drop in summer and a CBP public relations campaign is underway.
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Grisham cites migrant detainee aid gaps in New Mexico
New Mexico Congresswoman Michelle Lujan Grisham warns detained immigrant women and children lack legal counsel and healthcare. She cites reports of pregnancy testing for migrant girls as young as nine and highlights humanitarian concerns amid a surge of Central American arrivals along the border. Gov. Susana Martinez plans to tour Artesia with officials to warn migrants about dangers and possible deportation.
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Heinrich Seeks Growth Ties in New Mexico Visit
U S Senator Heinrich cites education research and infrastructure as keys to growth. He praises New Mexico’s potential and notes Job Corps gives youths a second chance while visiting ILEA Roswell and addressing Balkan delegates. He plans a wage round table in Albuquerque and a nanotech tour.
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Early College Program expands at Union High School
Roswell Independent Schools launch Eastern New Mexico University Early College Program at UHS with free credit hours, laptop provision, and options for an associate degree or general education. Students can play sports for home school and must maintain at least a 2.5 GPA to join. UHS starts Aug 14. applications open at 575-627-2752.
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