Redistricting stretches lawmakers in rural New Mexico
New Mexico lawmakers face sprawling districts and backroom deals in the 2000 redistricting process. Incumbent protection, personal ties, and uneven growth prompted a tense special session, lawsuits, and a judge drawn from political conflict. Feldman departs as Ingle warns rural representation matters.
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Sherry Robinson
Supreme Court
Bill Payne
Senate
Richard Romero
Dede Feldman
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Feldman
California
Letter to Obama on oil, energy policy and jobs in New Mexico
Nora Espinoza of District 59 urges President Obama to consider the impact of federal energy and health care policies on Roswell and the Permian Basin. She argues for domestic resource use, invites reassessment of Keystone XL, hydraulic fracturing rules, and energy independence while stressing private industry and job growth.
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New Mexico
Obama
Permian
Roswell
Canada
United States
EPA
America
Nora Espinoza
Mus tangs of the Month named at Military Heights Elementary
Fifteen students across all grades at Military Heights Elementary School were named January 1987 Mus tangs of the Month. Sixth grade selections include Marie Doughty and Charity Lasiter. fifth grade Mark Naranjo and Robyn Pratt. fourth grade Toren Olsen and Robert Ortiz. third grade Isabel Madrid and Aaron Randall. second grade George Perez and Brent Poindexter. first grade Heather Terry and Toshua Williams. kindergarten a.m. Matt Bell and Joe Castillo. p.m. Kenneth Burris.
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Military Heights Elementary School
Terry L. Pierce
Marie Doughty
Charity Lasiter
Mark Naranjo
Robyn Pratt
Toren Olsen
Robert Ortiz
Isabel Madrid
Aaron Randall
George Perez
Brent Poindexter
Heather Terry
Toshua Williams
A.m
Matt Bell
Joe Castillo
P.m
Kenneth Burris
What is fair in society according to Obama and critics
The text contrasts President Obama’s aim to make society fair with advocates of larger government who argue fairness requires redistribution through taxes and programs like Social Security and Medicare. It notes the appeal and potential limits of government efforts to create fairness and mentions examples such as green energy subsidies and older adults' benefits.
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Obama
Doonesbury on Tax Fairness and School Choice Debate
The piece questions tax fairness comparing the richest Americans with peers in other nations and asks whether high corporate taxes are justified. It argues parents should choose schools, critiques big government, and notes income inequality may reflect talent and effort rather than unfairness.
Sun Allergy Explained in Everyday Terms
A reader asks about sun allergy and a doctor explains it as an immune reaction to sunlight. The rash is itchy and red, common on the neck area and backs of hands, triggered by sunlight changing skin chemicals.
Sun Allergy Risks and Inherited Links
A sun allergy arises when the immune system reacts to harmless sun exposed substances. It often shows as a rash or blisters and can be triggered by minimal sun exposure. Some forms appear inherited with higher rates among American Indian populations and PMLE is the most common type.
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North
South
Central America
Sun Allergy Skin Care and Doctor's Steps
The text explains that doctors assess symptoms and medical history to diagnose sun allergy. It notes the need for skin exams, possible tests, and protective measures. People with sun allergy should use sunscreen with SPF 15 or higher, protect lips, and wear long clothing when outdoors at peak sun.
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