Tourism chief lays out New Mexico True push and goals
Tourism secretary Monique Jacobson outlined goals to unify the state industry, run NM Tourism like a business, and boost in state travel. The department will deploy a $2 million boost into the New Mexico True promotion, seek higher repeat visits, and publish The Insiders Guide to New Mexico to entice travelers.
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Religious leaders urged to follow public stance on Christmas greeting
Viewpoints argue Texas law allowing Merry Christmas in schools reflects cultural battles. Polls show high belief in religion's positive societal role, but concern mounts over secular drift and lack of charismatic national religious figures.
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Editorial: Veterans Backlog Demands Swift Action
The piece calls for faster disability-benefits processing for veterans amid backlogs and complexity. It notes House passage of funding to hire 94 processors and push electronic records, with Senate review expected. Backlog causes include incomplete records and misfiled documents, with Vietnam and Gulf War veterans constituting major shares.
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Doonesbury Dear Doctor K on Parkinsons Disease
Dear Doctor K explains Parkinsons disease PD as a central nervous system condition causing movement problems. It describes dopamine's role in basal ganglia, typical early tremor or stiffness, progression to rigidity and slowed movement, and that there is no cure though symptoms can be managed with medications like levodopa.
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