Departing New Mexico House Leaders Bow Out Quietly
The article names ten lawmakers leaving the New Mexico House including Rep. Tom Taylor Rep. Don Bratton Rep. Kiki Saavedra and Rep. Rick Miera with six others Edward Sandoval Ernest Chavez Nate Cote Anna Crook Bill Gray Jim White and Dede Feldman noted. It reflects on their service long hours rural burdens and the loss of experience and relationships in the Roundhouse as turnover grows and partisan strain rises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Tom Taylor
Roundhouse
Don Bratton
Appropriations and Finance Committee
Kiki Saavedra
Rick Miera
Edward Sandoval
Ernest Chavez
Nate Cote
Anna Crook
Bill Gray
Jim White
Bratton
Hobbs
New Mexico Watchdog
Miera
Albuquerque
Santa Fe New Mexican
Taylor
Farmington
Saavedra
Dede Feldman
New Mexico Senate
New Mexico
Editorial warns WIPP failures threaten public safety
The 187 page final WIPP Underground Fire Report labels the accident preventable. The piece questions maintenance failures at WIPP, urging transparent safety upkeep and a pause on reopening Southeast New Mexico as a nuclear waste site until reliable systems are guaranteed.
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DOE
New Mexico
United States
Climate Change Debate Highlights Renewable Focus in Senate
A recent all-night Senate talkathon featured 31 Democrats and one silent Republican discussing weather impacts of climate change on state economies. New Mexico’s Martin Heinrich and Tom Udall urged renewable energy as the fix, noting drought effects and water shortages for agriculture while not addressing fossil fuel jobs or profits. Udall mentioned algae biofuels investment around Hobbs, arguing for water intensive solutions amid drought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Senate
New Mexico
Martin Heinrich
Tom Udall
Sen. Udall
Hobbs
New New Mexico Law Impacts Everyday Citizens In 2014
Post signing day review notes raises for teachers and most state and public school employees while judges and district attorneys lose an 8 percent bump. A proposed minimum wage tied to inflation failed in the House. Local school boards gain leeway to count activities toward PE graduation. Foster youth receive tuition waivers, lottery scholarship remains solvent for now, and texting while driving becomes a ticketable offense with 25 to 50 dollar fines. A uniform county road speed limit bill failed, wildfire season firecracker use allowed next summer amid drought conditions.
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New Mexico
Susana Martinez
Senate
House
Vaginal Atrophy in Menopause Causes and Treatments
Menopause lowers estrogen causing vaginal thinning and dryness. Treatments include localized estrogen therapy via creams suppositories rings or low blood level pills or skin patches. Alternatives include water soluble lubricants regular intercourse and, if needed, short term hormone therapy with lowest effective dose. Dr Komaroff notes risks with estrogen pills containing progestin and advises medical guidance.
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Reader
Komaroff
Harvard Medical School
Shattuck St
Boston
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