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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 2013
Page
1
Habitat for Humanity starts work on its 14th project in 18 years, breaking ground Thursday for a new home at 1106 Beech Street. The recipient is Marisol Vargas and her three sons, an employee at PAGE A2, who will soon receive shelter.
A Roswell Tower appears on a hit list while the Senate approves a fee and wording change. A Senate committee will hear a tracking bill as RAC honors Larry Hansen’s service. Artesia girls bounce Goddard in a girls basketball matchup.
Camilo Villegas shot a 6 under 64 at PGA National to take a one stroke lead in Palm Beach Gardens. He holed a 263 yard 3 wood over water for an eagle at the 18th, boosting confidence in his bid to return to the PGA Tour.
Dinah Medrano Robert Joseph Allman Patricia Ann Deets Robin Troublefield Colene Adkins are listed with high and low values on page A7. The item records multiple individuals without additional context or events.
Senate fights over 85 billion dollars in broad based reductions with Obama and Republicans blaming each other for gridlock. A Republican plan to curb cuts failed 62 to 38 while a Democratic alternative to spread cuts over a decade and raise taxes failed 51 to 49. Markets slid modestly as fear of furloughs lingered.
Doris Mager spoke to SOAR guests Thursday as children twisted their shoes on the black floor and followed her actions. Her patient friend E T the owl sat nearby while Mager urged the audience to raise hands to their eyes and imitate tunnel vision.
The state Senate Judiciary Committee voted 9 0 to pass SB455 by Sen Cliff Pirtle to require traffic citations be filed in the county or district where the offense occurred. The measure allows officers to offer a citation in lieu of jail for petty offenses and would include the arrestee’s name and address.
A state operated health insurance exchange bill stalled in the House on Thursday amid objections that it would overregulate medical plans. The measure initially failed 39-30 with eight Democrats opposing, then was revived and set aside for possible later votes after critics’ concerns, including those of Republican Governor Susana Martinez. A separate Senate proposal also exists.
RISD directors gathered at Bitter Lake for their annual retreat to set school safety as a top priority after the Sandy Hook shootings. Joe Baca outlined current security, possible upgrades, and health risks like mold and asbestos, stressing consistent implementation across campuses.
Pioneer Bank hosted a March of Dimes event to launch the fundraising campaign for its annual March for Babies. The walk is scheduled for Saturday April 13 at Cielo Grande Park, as Kim Huett notes the 75th anniversary of the organization’s work in improving infant health through research vaccines and other medical advances.
The New Mexico House approved a constitutional amendment allowing voters to keep the Land Grant Permanent Fund payout at 5.5 percent of five year value, preventing a cut to 2016. The measure promises additional education funding, with $61 million extra in the current year and up to $67 million by 2019, funded by royalties from oil and gas.
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