Pledge of Allegiance ruled unconstitutional by appeals court
A 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled the Pledge of Allegiance in public schools unconstitutional because of the words under God. The 2-1 decision says the phrase amounts to government endorsement of religion, provoking debate over other national rituals and symbols.
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Roswell Police Chief Richard Campbell to resign effective Nov 28
After six years leading Roswell Police Department Chief Richard S. Campbell announced his resignation. He plans no immediate job and will take time off. City officials hail his service and say he will be hard to replace.
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North Carolina jail holds former Roswell teacher in child death case
Veronica Bogey a 29 year old former East Grand Plains Elementary teacher is in a Person County Jail on a fugitive warrant tied to the death of Grace Bogey a 3 year old adopted daughter in Roswell New Mexico Investigators say a grand jury indicted her June 18 on child abuse causing death or bodily harm.
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Fireworks ban urged by New Mexico governor
Gov. Gary Johnson says he cannot impose a statewide fireworks ban and calls on municipalities to use police powers to prohibit all fireworks. He issued an executive order urging cities to extend beyond existing state law as the state endures severe drought and fire risk. Local governments acting on the recommendation may face court challenges.
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Battle to save Bitter Lake invertebrates begins recovery plan
A public meeting in Roswell outlined steps for a recovery plan to protect Noel's Amphipod Koster's Tryonia Pecos Assiminea and Roswell Springsnail found only at Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge. The plan includes RPAC input with a multi-phase schedule through 2003 and requires State Game Commission approval.
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Roswell
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NMFGF
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Dee Wallace Stone Reflects On E T Role And Hope
Dee Wallace Stone recalls her Mary role in E T noting the 1982 film’s message of finding one’s place in the world. She discusses the re release with digital enhancements and the film as a beacon of hope amid 9 11 and global upheaval.
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