State strategy and leadership in New Mexico politics 2013
The piece examines New Mexico's approach to strategy via the Legislative Finance Committee and Governor Martinez's administration. It notes a cautious, “small ball” method, cites the 2013 Post-Session Review prioritizing education and public services, and compares leadership examples from Albuquerque figures to modern governance. It also references economic concerns raised by Chris Erickson on productivity and job growth.
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New Mexico
Legislative Finance Committee
LFC
Citi
Steve Terrell
New Mexican
Santa Fe
Susana Martinez
Dent Roy Bidwell
Grady
Bidwell
Toney Anaya
Paseo del Norte
Albuquerque
Richard Berry
Berry
New Mexico State University
Chris Erickson
Erickson
Scott Walker
Wisconsin
Bill Sanders
el Paso
New Mexico News Services
Detroit bankruptcy signals reset for city in decline
Editorial argues Detroit's fall from 2 million residents in the 1950s to 700,000 today stems from internal rot. Gov. Snyder and Emergency Manager Orr justify filing for bankruptcy to reset debts and spur rebuilding, urging unions and creditors to join in the needed cleanup.
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Detroit
U.S
Michigan
Rick Snyder
Kevyn Orr
Snyder
Orr
Answers needed on missile shipment
The article questions Cuba’s possible sale or repair of old Soviet military hardware including missiles and radar to North Korea. It notes a North Korean ship halted at the Panama Canal and speculates on sugar as payment, while criticizing Cuba’s leadership and implying limited use for vintage equipment.
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Cuba
North Korea
Panama Canal
Kim Jong UN
Russia
Raul Castro
U.S
Was
Fidel
Castro
Tae Ae Rodman
Market efficiency and the limits of government intervention
The author argues that government is a major resource sink and regulatory hurdle that impedes saving and investment. A free market, driven by price signals and consumer choice, coordinates plans and raises living standards, while government taxation and borrowing reduce resources for entrepreneurship.
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Obama
Doonesbury Dear Doctor K Hernia Repair Basics
An inguinal hernia is when intestine bulges through a weak spot near the groin. It won’t heal without surgery and may worsen. repair is usually open or laparoscopic, performed on an outpatient basis to push tissue back and repair the hole, often with mesh.
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AskDoctorK.com
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