Wallow Fire in Arizona and New Mexico Threatens Border Areas
Officials describe the Wallow Fire as the second largest in state history, threatening Alpine Nutriose Greer and Luna near the New Mexico border. Crews burn out fuels, deploy tankers, and evacuations extend as communities await safer conditions and power restoration.
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Whittington
Alpine
Ponderosa
el Paso Electric
Rodeo-Chediski
New Mexico
Catron County
Ian Fletcher
Fletcher
Susana Martinez
Arizona
Jan Brewer
Lakeside
New Mexico Officials Split Over Wolf Recovery and Code Rollback
Environmental groups blasted a Friday vote as bad politics while ranchers cheered a state move to pull from the Mexican gray wolf recovery program. The state Game Commission has partnered since 1999 with about 50 wolves in NM and AZ, and critics warn withdrawal could worsen livestock losses.
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New Mexico
Construction Industries Commissioners
Richardson
Michael Robinson
Center For Biological Diversity
New Mexico State Game Commission
Arizona
State cuts lay off workers across agencies to save budget
State agencies trim staff amid ongoing budget pressures. Gene Moser says RIFs three years ago were to plug shortfalls as 13 percent workforce cuts accumulate. Education Department faces 23 percent cuts and 33 job losses, with some hoped to be rehired in other posts. Union leaders condemn the pace and scope of layoffs as critical positions are eliminated.
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Gene Moser
Moser
Public Education Department
Hanna Skandera
Susana Martinez
Skandera
Commission On the Status of Women
Organic Commodity Commission
State Department of Agriculture
New Mexico State University
NMSU
Economic Development Department
Regulation and Licensing Department
State Land Office
Land Commissioner
Martinez
Education Agency
Michelle Lewis
Communications Workers of America
Lewis
Batavia pastor Hobson pursues faith, mission and music
Associate pastor and missionary Hobson serves at New Hope Worship Center in Batavia. He writes songs, leads worship, mentors youth, and travels to assist Joplin Missouri after the May tornado. He highlights creative preaching, recovery efforts, and a new book Unwritten about life, death and compassion.
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New Hope
Batavia
Hobson
Joplin
Jesus
Federal financial regulators face openings amid unfilled posts
The FDIC board and the Federal Housing Finance Agency lack new appointees, with jobs including a Fed supervision vice chair and an administrator for the new Office of Financial Research. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau also needs a director, amid political battles over its powers.
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Reserve
Board of Governors
Federal Housing Finance Agency
Fannie Mae
Freddie Mac
Fed
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Credit and the Agency
Savings and Loan
Wall Street
Treasury
Timothy Geithner
Roswell Home and Garden Show Draws National Exhibitors
The home show in Roswell features exhibitors from four states showcasing the latest in home and garden products. Vendors include Cutco from New York and items such as jewelry John Deere tractors water treatment systems and garage doors. Sponsors include ACN Colonial Structures Cedar Log Homes Desert Sun Motors and Roswell Daily Record. Admission is five dollars with free entry for children 12 and under.
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Southwest
United States
Cutco
New York
John Deere
Home Depot
H.O.T
Honor Our Troops
Roswell
New Mexico
Thompson
ACN
Colonial Structures
Cedar Log Homes
Desert Sun Motors
Kmoa 104.7
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Rodeo
Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest
Greer
U.S. 180
Luna
Blue Range
Tammy Fiebelkorn
Southwest Energy Efficiency Project
Commission
Fiebelkorn
New Mexico Game and Fish Department
Rif
Amazon.com
J.entzminger
Record.com
Obama
Elizabeth Warren
Bureau
Warren
Senate
Barr
George W. Bush
Amenchantedliving.com
Entzminger
Roswell-Record
The
United Way
Lisa Thompson
Roswell Regional Hospital
East 18Th Street
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