Court dumps indictments against Ortiz and Davis
The New Mexico Supreme Court ordered the bribery and conspiracy indictments against Rudy Ortiz and Charles Davis quashed. The decision followed claims of grand jury improprieties including unauthorized persons present, which defense argued required dismissal.
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Roswell Man Sentenced Deferred in Heroin Trafficking Case
Judge D D Archer deferred sentencing for 20 year old Roswell resident John Macia Alvarez after a four man eight woman jury convicted him of trafficking heroin. A presentence report will be prepared by state probation officers within two weeks. Bond remains at seven thousand five hundred dollars.
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Abortion ruling spurs broad political fight across states
The Supreme Court ruled states may fund or withhold Medicaid abortions, prompting anti abortion groups to push legislation in several states while abortion access for poor women faces new limits and legal challenges. Michigan lawmakers consider ending public funding, while St. Louis suspended abortions in city hospitals unless a life is at risk.
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Karen Quinlan Near Death After Nursing Home Exit
Karen Anne Quinlan, whose coma sparked the right to die debate, remains near death 13 months after life support was removed. Parents Joseph and Julia Quinlan left Morris View Nursing Home after vigil. priest administered last rites Tuesday as family spokesman Paul Armstrong said Karen is experiencing difficulties.
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Park renaming proposal tied to Denton gift gains approval
The Parks and Recreation Commission backed naming Fair Park Coca Cola Park in honor of Tom Denton after his $12,000 donation for park lighting. The panel also forwarded a five year development plan to the City Council and set a September bond election for $250,000 to fund park upgrades.
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Firemen Contain Most Of 13000 Acre La Mesa Blaze
Firefighters said they contained about 80 percent of the 13 000 acre La Mesa fire in northern New Mexico. Crews battled in three areas including Bandelier National Monument as they work to fully contain the blaze by Thursday. Over 1300 firefighters cut 22 miles of fire line on 12 hour shifts and will begin demobilizing once officials project containment.
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la Mesa
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