New Mexico Considers $500 Million Short-Term Cash Tool
New Mexico officials prepared for possible federal debt impasse by authorizing up to 500 million dollars in short term tax revenue anticipation notes to cover cash flow. State Treasurer May and Deputy Valdes note risks if federal revenues stall as debt ceiling talks extend in Washington.
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New Mexico
May
Washington, D.C
Mark Valdes
Barack Obama
U.S. House Committee
Transportation Department
Veterans urge better care and local outreach in New Mexico
Veterans voiced frustration with health care access and lack of facilities in southern New Mexico. They urged community based programs, nonprofit filing, and driver license veteran designation to speed aid and aid identification. Hale, a veteran from Iraq and Afghanistan, backed local solutions over government bureaucracy.
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New Mexico
Albuquerque
Hale
Ashen burn scar sparks runoff threatening Rio Grande water
A wildfire begun June 26 scorched mountains and canyon sides, leaving ash and sediment sliding toward Cochiti Lake and coating river sand bars between Cochiti and Albuquerque. Los Alamos Lab monitors flood risks and samples water as officials plan tests for contaminants while crews seed and mulch burn areas. Water diversions from the Rio Grande shift as utilities push to protect groundwater and drinking supplies amid ongoing containment efforts.
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Cochiti Lake
Cochiti
Albuquerque
Valles Caldera National Preserve
Los Alamos National Laboratory
James Rickman
Los Alamos
Rickman
Environment Department
Ray Solomon
Solomon
Rio Grande
Morris
Debt talks stall as Boehner bill faces stiff GOP opposition
The debt ceiling plan would cut deficits by about 1.2 trillion over the decade but now faces resistance from Boehner’s own conservatives and a veto threat from Obama. Reid in the Senate offers a rival 1.2 trillion plan with faster votes and extra savings from Iraq and Afghanistan. Both seek a bipartisan panel to push further cuts, while tea party groups demand firm principled stands.
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Congress
White House
Barack Obama
Obama
House
Senate
Jim Jordan
Ohio
Capitol
Harry Reid
Tim Pawlenty
Tea Party Patriots
Tea Party Express
Congressional Budget Office
U.S
Reid
D-Nev
Chamber
Iraq
Afghanistan
Roswell Hospital Faces Medicaid Losses as Wilson Campaign Tour
Roswell Regional CEO Rod Schumacher warns Medicaid reimbursements cut by 3 percent last year hit the hospital hard with an $865 loss per birth when the mother is on Medicaid. He says state, county, and federal officials are being pressed to restore the funding while Wilson pledges limited government and job-friendly policies.
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Ers
Roswell
Rod Schumacher
Wilson
Schumacher
New Mexico
Witness Surrenders in 2010 Roswell Case Update
Gomez, who evaded police until surrendering to Roswell Police in July 2010, was later acquitted. Glenn may present new evidence. Currier questioned Gomez about summons delivery. Defense cites multiple delivery attempts. Competency hearing reset for Aug 15 at 3 p.m.
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Roswell
Gomez
Glenn
Currier
Lookout Complex fires 75 percent contained in New Mexico
In the Guadalupe Mountains of southeastern New Mexico the Lookout, Acres, and Segrest fires totaling about 22 000 acres are 75 percent contained. Segrest held to 26 acres while Acrey burned over 18 800 acres northwest of Queen. Lookout burned 3100 acres southwest of Queen with burn out and mop up planned.
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Carlsbad
Guadalupe Mountains
New Mexico
Queen
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