City counts housing units with ArcMap amid census review
City officials led by Vickers use ArcMap and aerial photos to locate uncounted housing units. Downtown tracts show gaps adding about 15 units. total needed to reach 50 000 remains uncertain. Six more months could yield a completed appeals package before the 2013 deadline. Mayor Del Jurney supports the effort and aims for ongoing Bureau relations.
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Local father son shuffleboard pair shines at senior games
Charlie Martin, 95, and his son Larry Martin both earned second place in singles shuffleboard in their age group at the national senior games. The pair also placed sixth in doubles. Other seniors like Everett Lankford and Richard Fontaine praised the event and its social value as Anne Huff and her daughter Sara Hall plan to join. Information on involvement via the Roswell Adult Center at 624 6718.
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New Mexico Trappers Fight Wolf Ban Controversy
The dispute centers on trapping rules in wolf territory with WildEarth Guardians and the Sierra Club accusing the New Mexico Game and Fish Department of hiding documents after meetings with the Sportsmen and Landowners Coalition. Officials defended the process while noting past wolf reintroduction challenges and rancher concerns.
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Earth Camp at Spring River Zoo Highlights Career Side of Care
Mayfield emphasizes zookeepers’ diverse duties from feeding to exhibit maintenance and education outreach through Earth Camp 2011. Staff like Laney Wilkins discuss enrichment for lemurs ravens and mountain lions while acknowledging long hours and dedicated service at the zoo.
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Debt debate looms as talks stall on budget cuts
Republicans push a fresh plan to cut about $1 trillion plus a debt limit increase to avert default. Senate leaders clash with House factions while Obama aides signal a possible $3 trillion in cuts and tax reform overhaul. Boehner demands equal spending reductions for any rise.
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Woman named among 40 Under Forty in New Mexico politics
Manatt, a lifelong New Mexico resident, earns 40 Under Forty honor after work at the Association of Commerce and Industry of New Mexico and the New Mexico Finance Authority. She now serves as legislative assistant for Pearce, saying the award honors her push to influence policy.
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Albuquerque
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Roswell
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