Boomer worries mount over medical costs and loss of independence
An Associated Press LifeGoesStrong poll finds 43 percent of baby boomers worried about paying medical costs including long term care, while 41 percent fear losing financial independence. Oliva Mitchell notes the youngest boomers face greater pension and Social Security uncertainty as life expectancy rises.
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Krall
Olivia Mitchell
Wharton School
University of Pennsylvania
Pension Research Council
Mitchell
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Fidelity Investments
Associated Press-Life
Larry Plotkin
Wheeling, Ill
Plotkin
Paul Franstin
Employee Benefit Research Institute
Las Cruces judge faces bribery charges in latest case
Las Cruces District Judge Michael Murphy was arrested on a new bribery allegation tied to a December attempt to sway a fellow district judge for a tie breaking vote in a chief judge election. He was released on 10000 dollar bond. arraignment pending. Murphy already faces bribery and intimidation charges from prior allegations connected to a 2007 candidacy and a broader judicial corruption probe.
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Bill Richardson
Matthew Chandler
Michael Murphy
Lisa Schultz
Chandler
Murphy
Schultz
Beverly Singleman
Albuquerque
Santa Fe
Angela Pacheco
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2Nd Judicial District
Kari Brandenburg
Pacheco
Pat Murdoch
Murdoch
Area briefs mix new construction and forest fire rules
Eddy County considers remodeling the sheriff’s department HQ versus building new after a cost review. Santa Fe National Forest lifts some fire restrictions with monsoon rains while keeping several areas closed. Ciudad Juarez suspends police training aid amid reporting and training shortfalls. Former corrections official in Albuquerque pleads guilty to taking bribes connected to roofing contracts at the prison system.
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County Commission
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Ernie Mendoza
Carlsbad Current Argus
Santa Fe National Forest
Santa FE
Juarez
Ciudad Juarez
Mexico
National Public Safety System
Albuquerque
Corrections Department
U.S
Kenneth Gonzales
Laurie Chapman
Omni Development Corp
Chapman
Omni
Texas based consultant and NM lobbyist indicted for embezzlement
Armando Gutierrez of Corpus Christi and Joseph Kupfer of Rio Rancho face indictments for theft and conspiracy in a federal voter education project run by former Secretary of State Rebecca Vigil-Giron. Gutierrez allegedly overbilled nearly 2.5 million for work not performed using HAVA funds.
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New Mexico
Rebecca Vigil-Giron
Armando Gutierrez
Corpus Christi
Texas
Joseph Kupfer
Rio Rancho
U.S
Kenneth Gonzales
Gutierrez
Kupfer
Elizabeth
Elizabeth Kupfer
Vigil Giron
Vigil
Giron
Secretary of State
Billy Blackburn
Joe Kupfer
Blackburn
Gonzales
Erlinda O. Johnson
EPA delays finalizing shale drilling emission rules
EPA ordered a six month push back on finalizing rules for shale drilling emissions. The agency found no emissions at harmful levels in four counties during drilling and storage. Environmental groups and industry alike react to the delay as states push ahead with crackdowns.
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American Petroleum Institute
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