New Mexico Tax Breaks Face Harsh View From NMTRI
A New Mexico Tax Research Institute study says recent tax breaks lower the state’s manufacturing taxes but may erode the tax base. HB 14 removes gross receipts tax on aircraft parts and maintenance, HB 24 extends a refurbishing deduction, and a dialysis facility sale deduction is added. The group criticizes reporting mandates as costly and unreliable.
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Editorial: Getting at root of all drug problems
An editorial argues for reframing the drug issue by distinguishing between casual and chronic use. It cites CDC trends on prescription misuse and meth fears, urges shifting focus to addiction prevention, and cautions against overreliance on policing. REPRINTED FROM THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER.
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Air travel ignites tension over cell phone use in flight
Ned Cantwell notes travel crowds spark conflicts from crowded seating to rude behavior and echoes calls to ban in flight cell phone use. He cites DOT opposition, a 78 percent flight poll, and FAA/FCN debates, urging New Mexico to lead a nationwide limit to preserve calm in air travel.
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Rib fractures heal with time and controlled pain relief
A patient asks about easing rib fracture pain. The doctor explains ribs move with breathing, healing occurs as surrounding structures stabilize the break, and pain can be managed with acetaminophen or NSAIDs. More severe pain may need prescription meds, and doctors should check for complications like pneumothorax or bleeding. Coughing can cause rib breaks, so seek cancer screening if fractures recur.
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