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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 2013
Page
1
Republican critic Rand Paul of Kentucky began a self described filibuster to block the Senate confirmation of John Brennan to lead the Central Intelligence Agency. He spoke on the Senate floor shortly before noon.
Mayor proclaims Desk and Derrick Month as Haley trial opens. Hammonds carries GCS to next round in a brisk update of local events and sports notes.
Goddard lefty Devin Hubbard signed with NMMI as part of the first year under coach Chris Cook. The piece notes coaches chase height velocity in basketball and forty times in football, with left handed pitching valued in baseball.
Obituaries list Thomas Kilgore Melba Lee Caraway Maxine E Kilness Olga R Parker Mary Frances Busby and David Stein. The page includes a forecast with a high and low but details are illegible in this fragment.
FAA and airline officials say Roswell International Air Center’s air traffic control tower will stay open for now, the sole site spared on New Mexico’s elimination list. The decision, tied to military use and staffing, may not be permanent as sequestration imposes pay cuts on federal workers and could still end funding at other towers.
President Obama hosted a dinner with a dozen Republican senators near the White House to press a deficit reduction plan involving higher taxes and Medicare savings. GOP leaders in both chambers did not attend the event.
The Senate will debate a proposed pension overhaul affecting more than 55 000 public employees. The plan aims to reduce cost of living adjustments to fix the Public Employees Retirement Association unfunded liability of about 6 billion dollars and extend solvency beyond 40 years. Supporters urge quick approval before adjournment in about 10 days to avoid deeper benefit and contribution cuts.
A tie vote in the New Mexico House blocked HB606, keeping a two tier driver license proposal in committee. Rep. Nate Gentry urged a call of the house to force a vote, arguing the bill balances REAL ID compliance with DREAM Act protections while addressing public safety concerns.
Federal officials seek to move about 3 million gallons of radioactive waste from Hanford Washington to the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant near Carlsbad New Mexico to ease leaking tanks. Critics note WIPP permits may forbid Hanford waste and call for strong justification and public input. Senator Tom Udall warns the plant’s permit limits require careful compliance and science.
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