CFCC holds annual meeting elects Swoboda president
Alexis Swoboda, a petroleum engineer and longtime board member, was elected president of the Community Foundation of Chaves County at its 13th annual meeting at the Historical Museum Archives Building. New officers include Kim Stecklein vice president Cymantha Liakos secretary and Ryan Miller treasurer.
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Community Foundation of
Chaves County
Susie Russell
Francisco Olvera
Eileen Grooms
Ryan Miller
Alexis Swoboda
Jon Hitchcock
Sara Armstrong
Kay Rogers
Kim Stecklein
Cymantha Liakos
Steve Smith
Candy McClelland
J. Phelps White
Jack Swickard
Rhonda Harrison
Jane Batson
Justus Bowe
Blake Meek
Mario Picon
Community Foundation
Historical Museum Archives
Swoboda
Steven W. Smith
Smith
Obama pushes Netanyahu on settlement pause amid Jerusalem dispute
Steven R. Hurst reports that Washington urges a temporary pause in settlements except in east Jerusalem as Obama faces entrenched positions blocking a Palestinian state. The protracted Jerusalem issue dominates talks with Israel and the Palestinians, with strong political backlash in the United States.
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Netanyahu
East Jerusalem
Obama
Mideast
West Bank
Israel
Jerusalem
Gaza
Holy City
United States
Aaron David Miller
Woodrow Wilson International Center For Scholars
State Department
Miller
Earmarks persist in budget despite ethics concerns
The piece argues earmarks remain costly and unfair, detailing 15.9 billion spent last year and 15.6 billion prior. It cites waste, distortion of priorities, public distrust, and calls for reform while noting the House Ethics Committee under the president’s party may hinder progress.
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House
Obama
Congress
Ryan Alexander
Taxpayers For Common Sense
Washington
House Ethics Committee
Steve
Cokie Roberts
Stevecokie
Gmail
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
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