New Mexico Gadfly Won Over by Pension Bill Debates
Rep. Dennis Kintigh pushes HB 18 to raise legislators retirement contributions, arguing it reduces the taxpayer burden. The measure passes 56 to 13 in committee and 66 to 1 on the floor, while critics urge focus on broader judiciary needs and district staffing.
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Kintigh
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Taos
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Union
Charles Daniels
Daniels
New Mexico
Alcon
Milan
House trims federal reach with four bills vote
The House passed four major measures aiming to curb spending and block Obamacare funds, cut $61 billion, and defund the U N climate panel. The editorial notes Senate resistance and potential presidential vetoes, but praises bipartisan momentum and urges Senate action as voters hear them.
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House
U.N
Blaine Luetkemeyer
R-Mo
Senate
Barack Obama
Representatives
Orange County Register
Today in History highlights March 1 milestones
On March 1 1961 John F Kennedy signed an executive order establishing the Peace Corps. Other noted events include 1790 Washington signing the first U S Census 1809 Illinois Territory creation 1811 Massacre at the Citadel in Cairo 1867 Nebraska statehood 1872 Grant creating Yellowstone National Park.
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Peace Corps
George Washington
U.S
Illinois Territory
Citadel
Cairo
Muhammad
Laser method eyed for cataract treatment replaces lens surgery
A Danish ophthalmology team reports using an ultra fast infrared laser that bleaches the yellowed lens proteins, potentially reducing the need for invasive lens removal. Early pilot studies suggest improved precision with image guided lasers, but further development is required before routine use.
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DR. Gott
Stanford University
Science Translation Medicine
Arizona immigration bills spark national debate on citizenship
A columnist argues Arizona Senate measures threaten birthright citizenship and child access to schooling and healthcare. The piece questions national direction, urging a broader discussion on immigration and American identity amid ongoing state actions.
National Award Winners Named From Local High Schools
Tammy L. Moffitt of Goddard High School and Coy David Skinner were named 1985-86 National Award winners by the U S Achievement Academy. Moffitt was nominated by band instructor Peter Mann and is among fewer than 10 percent of American high school students recognized. Skinner is among 10 percent and will have his name published in the Academy official yearbook.
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William D. Moffitt
U.S. Achievement Academy
Moffitt
Peter Mann
Goddard
Coy
David Skinner
Richard Skinner
Skinner
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