Court urged to reject 505 Coalition appeal over area code shift
The 505 Coalition appeals a Public Regulation Commission ruling forcing Albuquerque and Santa Fe to switch from 505 to 585, arguing costs for metro areas. Critics from Roswell to Las Cruces call the appeal political and warn it prioritizes metropolitan interests over rural New Mexico.
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505 Coalition
State Public Regulation Commission
PRC
Albuquerque-Santa Fe
Albuquerque
Santa Fe
Mark Mathis
Coalition
Roswell
Artesia
Carlsbad
Las Cruces
Farmington
New Mexico
State Supreme Court
Roswell Letter Demands Clear Cemetery Rules Handbook
Roswell resident Helen R. Luff urged publication of the cemetery handbook to resolve confusion over the new rules adopted by the Cemetery Board in October 2000. She faulted the board and staff for misinterpretation and pressed for words exactly as written.
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Roswell Daily Record
Cemetery Board
Paul Males
Sexton
D.J. DeKeyzer
the Record
Roswell
Helen R. Luff
Local students and faculty earn academic and sports honors
July 27 1976 notes list Helen Kobelnyk among 32 teachers completing an intensive mathematics course at New Mexico Tech in Socorro. Michael Lyons appears on UNM pharmacy dean's honor roll and works as a Valley Drug pharmacist. The Big Mac team won first place in the 1976 Superstars Team Competition of Golf, with trophies awarded at a Chew Den banquet to John Dahlgren Elliot McDaniel Marion Richards and Mel Goolsby.
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Helen Kobelnyk
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Socorro
Michael Lyons
College of Pharmacy
University of New Mexico
Valley Drug
Lyons
Steve Lyons
S. Kansas Ave
Chew den
John Dahlgren
Elliot McDaniel
Marion Richards
Mel Goolsby
Johnson declares war on lawmakers over tax cut push
New Mexico Governor Gary Johnson told Taos County Realtors he will do whatever it takes to pass a 72 million income tax cut, including veto threats and holding bills hostage. He cited past tactics and warned lawmakers to deliver a tax bill to his liking or face further political standoffs.
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Santa FE
Gary Johnson
Taos County Association of Realtors
Johnson
Ben Lujan
Lujan
Gallup
Taos
Farmington
New Mexico
The
Taos Realtors
Rotarians
Chambers of Commerce
Julia Roberts
Donald Rumsfeld
Nancy Reagan Backed Stem Cell Research Amid Aides’ Delivery
Nancy Reagan joined the stem cell debate urging federal support linked to her husband’s battle with Alzheimer's. Her stance, relayed by Michael Deaver and Kenneth Duberstein, frames a rare public stance within a divided Republican circle.
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Washington
Nancy Reagan
Republican Party
Reagan
Michael Deaver
Kenneth Duberstein
White House
Capitol Hill
Debate on amnesty and immigration reform in the 1990s
The piece traces shifts in U S immigration policy from the 1994 Proposition 187 backlash to 1996 laws restricting benefits and deportation for illegal entrants. It notes a evolving stance with a push toward a limited path to legal status for long‑time, working immigrants and highlights bipartisan dialogue chaired by Powell Ashcroft and Castaneda.
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California
Congress
Bill Clinton
Mexico
Colin Powell
John Ashcroft
Jorge G. Castaneda
White House
U.S.A
John McCain
Meet the Press
Trent Lott
New York Times
Lott
Bush
United States
George W. Bush
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