New Mexico Faces 439 Million Budget Session Dilemma
The New Mexico Legislature faces a 439 million General Appropriations Act with a noon Saturday deadline. A state Supreme Court ruling makes a backdated finish illegal, raising the prospect of a special session. Legislators split on whether to extend the session as House and Senate finance panels haggle over funding.
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Senate Defeat Delays Vote On Tax Cut Bill
The Senate rejected a motion to end debate on the 29.2 billion tax cut bill 59 to 38, one vote short of the 60 needed to trigger a vote. Senate leaders sought week action and a House Senate conference to finalize details, as Sen. Russell Long noted no one has yet voted on the first tax cut.
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Funeral services for Col. James M. Moore
Funeral services for Col. James M. Moore U.S. Army Retired 57 of 2100 Fulkerson Drive will be held at 3 30 p m Friday from St Andrew s Episcopal Church Roswell with Rev James R Peters officiating Special music by Mrs Delbert Dyche Moore died Wednesday night at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center following an apparent heart attack He was born October 25 1917 in Columbus Ohio and lived in Roswell since moving from Hollywood California He was a West Point graduate 1940 George Washington University 1961 and USC 1971 librarian at Roswell Public Library Former Rotary Club editor He served from 1940 to 1947 rising to major then lieutenant colonel by 1950 retiring July 31 1970 with multiple military honors and eight campaigns Burial in Fort Bliss National Cemetery El Paso Texas Ballard Funeral Home in charge Surviving are wife two daughters a son a brother a sister and two grandchildren The pallbearers include Cols Norman E Fisher George B Robbins and others Honorary pallbearers listed from local library and Rotary Club involvement.
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Grace Montgomery) Moore
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New Mexico House OKs OCPC Oversight Bill
Santa Fe Roswell will receive 316540 for local government aid and Chaves County 37110 from state funds per Rep Tom Brown. The House approved 48 to 21 a bill to let three legislative leaders oversee the Governor's Organized Crime Prevention Commission. West Las Vegas High students miss meeting but return to class after boycott.
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Consumer prices rise as services fuels inflation in February
The February Consumer Price Index shows a continued rise driven by higher costs for services such as medical care utilities and rent while food prices rise only marginally. Real earnings fell further and purchasing power declined as inflation remained persistent though moderating.
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Submarine salvage probe grows cool on full inquiry
Congressional panels show little appetite for full investigations into the 1968 Soviet sub salvage off Hawaii. The Glomar Explorer, built for the project by Howard Hughes, raised about a third of the submarine amid claims some nuclear missiles or warheads may have been recovered.
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Governor Apodaca Shakes Hands Left-Handed After Accident
Santa Fe Governor Jerry Apodaca greets people with his left hand following a jogging accident that injured his right hand, described by the Capitol Bureau. The incident prompted the shift in greeting as he recovers.
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