Santa Fe Sacred Ground for KGB Says Author
Retired KGB agents visiting Santa Fe pose by the Archdiocese statue at the Cathedral Basilica of St. Francis. E B Held, author of A Spy's Guide to Santa Fe and Albuquerque, calls the city sacred ground for the KGB. Page A8.
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Denning Wins Gold Award for Character at SWC
Denning earns a Gold Award for character, announced by officials at the SWC event. Community leaders praise the cadet for leadership and service while emphasizing the program’s emphasis on ethics and discipline.
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Denning
Rockets Upset Gallup in Class 4A State Quarterfinal
Goddard’s boys basketball team defeated top ranked Gallup 72 to 54 in the Class 4A state tournament quarterfinals at The Pit. The win marks a standout performance amid crosstown Roswell rivalry in Albuquerque.
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Roswell
Goddard
New Mexico
Rocket
No. 1
Gallup
Roswell lawmaker’s death penalty repeal bid dies in committee
Rep. Dennis Kintigh sought to reinstate the death penalty and to amend the constitution to let voters decide. The House Consumer and Public Affairs Committee tabled both proposals on a 3-2 party line vote, despite Gov. Susana Martinez urging reinstatement.
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House
Dennis Kintigh
Consumer and Public Affairs Committee
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Adair Pushes NM Ban on Islamic Law in Courts
Roswell Senator Rod Adair advances a constitutional amendment to prohibit New Mexico judges from considering Sharia or international laws in court decisions. The Senate joint resolution would go to voters if approved by the Roundhouse, with discussed plans in the Senate Rules Committee.
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Roswell
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Senate rejects bid to end driver licenses for illegal immigrants
The New Mexico Senate 24-17 defeated Sen. John Ryan's proposal to end issuing driver licenses to foreigners without a Social Security number. Two Democrats backed the plan, while Gov. Susana Martinez had pushed for tighter ID rules amid calls to curb fraud and illegal immigration.
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Susana Martinez
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New Mexico
John Ryan
Albuquerque
John Arthur Smith
Deming
Tim Eichenberg
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Quail Ridge Fire Near Silver City 50 Percent Contained
The Quail Ridge wildfire in New Mexico is 50 percent contained after burning about 1,800 acres and destroying 13 houses and 47 other structures. About 100 residents displaced were allowed back to survey damage as Gov. Susana Martinez visited affected areas. Up to 200 structures remain threatened within and near the burn area.
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New Mexico
Quail Ridge
Susana Martinez
Harsh fire season looms as 65,000 acre grass blaze grows
Chaves County faces a severe fire season with a 65,000 acre grass fire stretching toward the Texas line. Fire services administrator Georgianna Hunt warns of statewide restrictions and urges early mowing and weed removal around structures. Burns are allowed only if winds are five mph or less.
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Chaves County
Texas
Georgianna Hunt
Space heater causes three alarm Roswell fire loss
A space heater toppled and caused a three alarm fire at 413 S Hemlock Ave in Roswell. Four children and four adults evacuated with no injuries as firefighters battled the blaze for hours, destroying the home of William Schwartz, a 21 year employee of the Roswell Daily Record. Animal Services rescued one dog while a second dog and a cat remained inside.
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