US officials vow long term aid in Mexico drug war
In Mexico City a senior U S security delegation pledged sustained support for Mexico’s drug war while noting the core issue. Hillary Clinton led the talks and urged steps to curb illegal arms flowing from the United States into Mexico and to curb the illicit drug trade.
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Orton Remains Broncos Starter as Quinn Faces Challenge
In Denver, Kyle Orton is entrenched as the Broncos starting quarterback with Brady Quinn needing a strong performance to win the job when the season opens in six months. The team plans offseason work and potential competition to push for the starting role.
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Health bill becomes law as Obama signs landmark reform
President Barack Obama signed a nearly one trillion dollar health care overhaul delivering a precedent setting expansion of insurance coverage for all citizens. Democrats pushed the measure through without GOP votes amid partisan battles and electoral warnings from Republicans.
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Foley Sues Roswell City Over 2007 Arrest
Former New Mexico House minority whip Dan Foley sues the city of Roswell and its police department alleging civil rights violations from his 2007 arrest at a basketball game. He claims ongoing damages including distress, anguish, humiliation, and deprivation of constitutional rights.
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Teague's efforts keep RRH open
Matthew Arco Record Starf Writer President Barack Obama signed historic health care legislation into law Tuesday after the bill received support from a majority of New Mexico federal See TEAGUE, Page A9.
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Governor weighs veto of New Mexico food tax
Gov. Bill Richardson leans toward vetoing a $68 million food tax provision in a $200 million tax package to balance the budget. Deputy Chief of Staff Gilbert Gallegos cites line item veto power as the reason, with a final decision due Wednesday. The measure would reinstate a 2 percent gross receipts tax on food, a tax Richardson opposed since 2004 and ended in 2004.
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Robinson to retire after 13 years with United Way of Chaves County
Harvey Robinson will retire as executive director of United Way of Chaves County on September 30 after nearly 13 years in Roswell. He moved to the area in 1998 and has worked with United Way since 1974. The organization raises about $450 000 annually with a 25 member volunteer board and multiple committees.
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Trade food tax for film incentives in state
Gov. Richardson weighs veto of the food tax as Senate leaders warn of revenue gaps. Senate President Pro Tem Tim Jennings says lawmakers may target the governor backed film incentive program if more funds are needed. He cautions a round of tax hikes is unlikely and hints at political maneuvering in response.
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