Stewart Udall Dies at 90 A Key Environmental Pioneer
Stewart Udall, who helped launch the modern environmental movement as secretary of the interior in the 1960s and later advocated for radiaton exposure victims from Cold War nuclear programs, died Saturday at his Santa Fe home at age 90. His family confirmed the death through Sen. Tom Udall's office.
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Top 5 News: Hagerman Wreck Sheriff Bust Capps Resigns
A 2-vehicle crash near Hagerman leaves one dead. A suspected burglary ring is busted by the sheriff. A man is charged with his ninth DWI. A 10,000 gallon water tank rupture forces business closures. City manager Capps resigns from post.
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Huskies Reach NCAA Regional Semifinals Behind Pondexter Surge
In San Jose, Quincy Pondexter scored 18 points and Isaiah Thomas added 15 as 11th seed Washington volleyball? basketball? extended its late season surge to reach the NCAA tournament regional semifinals.
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Obama urges House to pass health care reform now
President Obama appeals to House Democrats to back health care reform as leaders project a landmark vote. He compares the effort to Lincoln era achievements and cites Social Security and Medicare while protests erupt outside the Capitol.
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Obama pushes sweeping financial reform plan
President Barack Obama urges rapid enactment of commonsense rules to protect consumers, strengthen banks, and prevent a repeat of the financial crisis that cost millions their jobs and nearly toppled the economy. He spoke in a weekly radio and Internet address, calling on Congress to act.
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Roswell to Plant Trees at RIAC Esplanade Project
City plans two Roswell International Air Center projects under City Planner Michael Vickers. Construction on the Esplanade Project started a month ago and should finish in 2017. Workers will plant several hundred trees on six medians along Walker Boulevard between Byrne and Martin streets creating a green corridor from the airport to downtown.
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Roswell Hobby Show and Motorcycle Show Opens Amid Snow
Snowy Saturday draws hobbyists artists dancers musicians and riders to the Roswell Adult and Senior Center for the 42nd annual Hobby Show and Spring IX Motorcycle Show sponsored by the city. Attendees stay warm inside as the event continues despite the weather.
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Thousands rally to pull troops from two war zones
Thousands march on Washington DC to demand immediate withdrawal of troops from Iraq and Afghanistan. Police arrest eight including Cindy Sheehan after coffins are placed by the White House fence. Ralph Nader criticizes Obama while ANSWER-led protest notes lower turnout than past years.
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New support group clarifies facts about diabetes types
A local write up explains three diabetes forms. Type 1 results from immune destruction of insulin producing cells, causing little insulin. Type 2 stems from insulin resistance or insufficient production, common in older adults. Gestational diabetes occurs during pregnancy and often resolves after delivery.
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