Limits on Freedoms Spark National Debate in Santa Fe
The piece surveys free speech limits after Alvarez v United States and the Stolen Valor Act, noting that lying about honors is not criminal unless it secures benefits. It cites cases from New Mexico and California, public protests, and Citizens United, ending with the Colorado theater shootings and a call for nuanced limits.
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U.S. Supreme Court
Alvarez
United States
Xavier Alvarez
New Mexico
California
Citizens United” Supreme Court
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Enduring Confidence Through Hard Times
The nation faces low confidence in major institutions but history shows resilience. The editorial notes periods of distress from the 1890s to the 1970s, including economic hardship, Vietnam divisions, Watergate, stagflation, and hostage crises. It argues Americans prevailed then and can do so again.
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FDA bans BPA in baby bottles but weighs broader limits
The FDA bans BPA in infant containers amid calls from health groups and some lawmakers to extend prohibitions to all canned foods and bottles. Animal studies link BPA to reproductive and nervous effects, while human risk remains debated.
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Congress
Times-Picayune
New Orleans
Founders offer stance on reducing violent crime and unity
A letter argues against expanding government and gun bans, praising the Founders and civic virtue. It honors victims of mass shootings, commends emergency responders, and calls for community effort to curb violence without infringing rights. It cites studies on school shootings and emphasizes moral restraint and faith in institutions.
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Marisa Randazzo
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Post-Polio Syndrome Explained and Management
Post-polio syndrome is new weakness that appears decades after polio. It may involve muscles in arms legs or trunk with fatigue and pain. Treatments include physical and occupational therapy braces and speech therapy to improve function and safety at home.
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Roosevelt
Roswell Military Families Highlight Local Recruits and Promotions
Twenty five years ago Marine Pvt Lawrence Armendariz son of Mr and Mrs Antonio L Armendariz of Roswell completed recruit training at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot He is a 1981 Roswell High graduate who joined the Marines in January Pedro Schaffino son of Octaviano Schaffino and brother of Ana R Duran has been promoted to sergeant in the U S Army He serves as a cannon crewman with the 30th Field Artillery both cases show local residents advancing in the armed forces.
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Roswell
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Armendariz
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Pedro Schaffino
Octaviano Schaffino
Ana R. Duran
Garden Grove
Calif
U.S. Army
Schaffino
30Th Field Artillery
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