NM Candidates Rally at Roswell on Small Business, Taxes
Heather Wilson and former congresswoman spoke at the Volunteer Center in Roswell praising small business growth while opposing higher taxes for higher earners. Local Democrat Linda Lopez countered, defending Obama and highlighting small business investment and loans.
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Roswell hosts Aztec training exercise with multiple agencies
Roswell participated in Operation Aztec a multi agency drill led by the New Mexico National Guard and DHSEM. Local responders including the Roswell Police Department Fire Department and Emergency Services collaborated at Station 3 to test biohazard response theft of a plane and riot control scenarios. The exercise aims to identify weaknesses refine procedures and enhance inter agency coordination across state local and federal partners.
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NM ranks low on child well being and preschool access
The report shows only one third of New Mexico children have preschool access while 2011 rankings placed the state 46th nationwide. Gov Susana Martinez officials cite funding shifts to reading and college prep and early education as steps to improve the status quo. Spokesman Scott Darnell emphasizes swift intervention for struggling learners. Garcia urges a holistic approach to education and economic well being.
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ENMUR program grows as class of 2012 becomes largest yet
ENMUR reports growth from 25 to 97 students with four earning certificates from the main campus. The Class of 2012, the program’s largest, features graduates entering animal health care auto mechanics childcare floral design and more while international students also join and graduates gain employability. Community support and hands on training drove the expansion noted by Stover Webb and Deitrich.
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Senate tax bill seeks higher rates on estates and investments
The Democrats push a bill raising top rates on earned income, estates, dividends, and capital gains with thresholds at 200000 to 250000 dollars while opposing Republicans claim the plan shifts tax cuts to the wealthy. The measure would apply a 55 percent top rate on estates over one million and 20 percent on dividends and gains, affecting about 2 percent of returns.
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Baumgartner Nears Final Breakthrough Jump From High Altitude
Jump continued from Page A1 reports Felix Baumgartner's test flight reaching 6,160 feet below the record at 102,800 feet. speeds reached 536 mph in freefall of 3 minutes 38 seconds, with final jump aiming to exceed Mach 1 and surpass 1960s records as weather and capsule checks determine the exact date.
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