Primary night delivers wild races in Chaves County
Republicans Dan Foley and Dennis Kintigh staged a fierce main event with mudslinging over Foley’s past arrest. Kintigh won to face a Democrat in November while Rod Adair narrowly defeated Rory McMinn in District 33 by 420 votes. Adair earned a reprimand as Foley received a pink slip.
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Chaves County
Dan Foley
Dennis Kintigh
Rod Adair
Rory McMinn
Pecos
County Commission
Foley
Kintigh
State House
House
District
Mark Murphy
David
Goliath
District 33
Adair
McMinn
Local Businesses Back Humane Society Fundraisers
Dear Editor, the Roswell Humane Society thanks Champion Motorsports for Dog Days of Summer on April 12 a poker run and critter crawl with all proceeds to the society. Sponsors included ASPCA Coastal Pet Products College Garden Animal Hospital Jenna Whatley and Pecos Valley Broadcasting. Special thanks to Lauren Allison who led the effort.
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Champion Motorsports
Roswell Humane Society
ASPCA
Coastal Pet Products Inc
College Garden Animal Hospital
Jenna Whatley
Pecos Valley Broadcasting
Lauren Allison
Classics
Tim Miller
Friends of Animals
Theta Paws 4
Jennings Shapes Health Care Debate In New Mexico Senate
Sen Tim Jennings a Democrat and leader of the state Senate speaks plainly about health care and the governor's vetoes. He chairs a nine member informal panel with no staff to seek accommodation on health care amid budget constraints. He notes the veto of dental equipment for Carrie Tingley Hospital and an acequia project hurt farmers. Jennings prizes balance and cross party friendship with Sen Stu Ingle while aiming to lead the Senate independently with 42 members.
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Tim Jennings
State
Senate
Jennings
Arte Sia
Roswell
Chaves
Eddy
Lincoln
Otero
New Mexico
Bill Richardson
House
Richardson
Carrie Tingley Hospital
Albuquerque
Phil Griego
Griego
Family Issues
Patty
Aot
Senate of
Sen
Stu Ingle
Portales
Ingle
Bos
U S Iraq pact seen as major battle in politics
The proposed security agreement with Iraq is shaping a large political clash amid U S Iraq talks ahead of the 2008 election. Iraqis fear loss of sovereignty while U S officials seek long term troop immunity and bases. Muqtada al Sadr loyalists push for caution as Maliki aides warn talks stall.
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Baghdad
America
Iran
U.S
Nouri al-Maliki
Iraq
Bush
Congress
Muqtada al-Sadr
Haidar al-Abadi
Mirembe Nantongo
United States
U.N
Saudi Arabia
Persian Gulf
Al-Abadi
Texas polygamy case tests parental rights and abuse fears
The ACLU defended Texas polygamist mothers as Judge Barbara Walther ordered the return of over 400 children to parental care with conditions including staying in state and attending parenting classes. The FLDS church promised future marriages to wait until legal ages. Maggie Gallagher critiques voyeurism and government overreach while noting harsher scrutiny of sexualized youth in society.
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Texas
Barbara Walther
Walther
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Willie Jessop
FLDS
Maggie Gallagher
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