Obama faces debt limit votes as rival plans surge
The article reports looming House and Senate votes on competing debt limit plans in mid week. Markets show caution but avoid panic as Aug awaits possible default. Obama seeks a $2.4 trillion in one vote while Republicans push a two step process with future spending cuts.
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Norway Rallies to Preserve Open Society After Attacks
Norway grapples with the Oslo terror attack as families and communities unite to defend a tolerant, open nation. Geir Lundestad says the nation’s character remains intact while citizens show solidarity across faiths, with 10,000 people gathering at Oslo Cathedral, and authorities keeping security minimal.
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Alamogordo man sentenced in burglary murder case
Dwyer faced a judge in a felony murder case after burglarizing a home where Quici confronted him. Family statements highlighted Quici’s Air Force heroism and a daughter’s devotion while prosecutors argued for severe punishment citing a cold calculated crime. Dwyer admitted responsibility and expressed remorse before sentencing.
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PNM Proposes Tiered Rates to Promote Conservation
PNM plans change to tiered electric rates affecting customers by usage with southern districts moving from a flat rate. Officials say the change aims to keep bills affordable while funding essential investments. Critics warn higher bills strain already stretched households and question future readiness. The plan forecasts 85 million dollars in annual revenue for grid upgrades and five power plants while capping fuel and energy efficiency recovery over three years.
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FAA funding stalemate delays hit airlines and workers
Delays persist as Democrats fault GOP demands tying labor protections to a long term FAA funding bill. The shutdown halts ticket tax collection, costing about 30 million dollars daily and furloughs nearly 4,000 FAA employees in 35 states plus DC and Puerto Rico. Federal grants worth 2.5 billion are blocked, stopping airport projects and layoff risk for hundreds of workers.
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