Local museum unveils 1996 marquee signs and new alien exhibit
The museum reopens with original 1996 marquee signs revealed after removal of coverings. A new entry, large maps with ZIP code tablets, a diorama of a crashed flying saucer, and an updated alien exhibit recounting July 1947 events plus Air Force explanations. A Rendlesham Forest uniform donation, local contractors, and upcoming lobby and library upgrades are noted.
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Hill
Air Force
U.S. Air Force
Rendlesham Forest
England
Jaramillo
Texas
City
RISD
June Ogle
Rdmews
House approves sweeping police overhaul amid Floyd death debates
The House passed a broad policing bill led by Democrats in a charged vote as Republicans blocked a Senate plan and President Trump signaled a veto. The George Floyd Justice in Policing Act aims to curb chokeholds, expand body cameras, and create a national use of force database, while holding officers liable for misconduct. The stalemate leaves final lawmaking uncertain ahead of the fall elections.
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Washington
House
Congress
George Floyd
Nancy Pelosi
Congressional Black Caucus
Capitol
Senate
Pelosi
Donald Trump
Mitch McConnell
Trump
Floyd
Breonna Taylor
White House
Rep
Hakeem Jeffries
D-N.y
House Gop
Kevin McCarthy
Barry Loudermilk
R-Ga
U.S
America
Bennie Thompson
D-Miss
Emmett Till
Tim Scott
South Carolina
Fox News Channel
Scott
McConnell
Plastic bag use continues in Bernalillo County during COVID-19
Bernalillo County keeps allowing single use plastic bags amid the pandemic after a March 10 emergency meeting suspended the local ban. County Manager Julio Morgas Baca says bags help reduce virus spread. the Jan 1 ban in unincorporated areas remains paused. Albuquerque also temporarily allows bags despite its own ban. Governor Grisham notes rising infections and the state fair cancellation.
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Albuquerque
Bernalillo County
Julio Morgas Baca
Albuquer
Que
Michelle Lusan Grisham
Roswell Finance Committee to Meet at Convention Center
Week ahead includes Roswell City Council Finance Committee gathering at 9 a.m. at the Roswell Convention and Civic Center 912 North Main Street with online and phone participation options. Also Chaves County DWI Planning Council holds a teleconference at 11 30 a m. contact DWI coordinator at 575-624-6637. Friday marks Fourth of July federal holiday with many government offices closed.
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Charlotte Andrade
Chaves County
St. Mary’s Place
Roswell
DWI Planning Council
Lserrano
Chaves
Spencer Barela
Seminole
Florida
Kendall Regional Medical Center
Miami
Spencer
University of South Florida
American University of the Caribbean
Citrus Memorial Hospital
Inverness
Barela
Carlos Barela
Roswell, New Mexico
Lionel and
Deann Barela
Seminole, Florida
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Jim Hill
International Ufo Museum and Research Center
Rayshard Brooks
Atlanta
Tamir Rice
Ohio
Black Lives Matter
Karen Bass
D-Calif
GOP
All Lives Matter
Debbie Lesko
R-Ariz
New York
Pete King
Josept
Ee Colr. Skeen Building
P.O
Roswell, NM
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