Embattled Hanna Skandera Faces NM Education Reform Fight
An opinion on New Mexico education reform notes Hanna Skandera, labeled embattled, awaits Senate confirmation after hearings. It argues reforms stalled by agency power battles, funding debates, and lack of consensus among governor, legislature, and teachers, with no clear path forward.
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Editorial argues for sustained missile defense amid North Korea and Iran threats
The piece urges continued investment in missile defense after North Korea's nuclear advances and a partial U S system rollback with Iran. It cites increased interceptors on the West Coast, notes Russia concerns, and asserts Obama will act to deter Tehran while improving defenses. It concludes defenses remain imperfect but necessary.
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Salt reduction tips from Dr Komaroff on Ask Doctor K
Dr Komaroff advises assessing dietary salt sources and cutting processed foods. He recommends cooking from scratch, adding herbs and citrus for flavor, and asking for no salt when dining out. He notes salt supports nerve function and fluid balance but excess raises risks like high blood pressure and stroke.
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Small family grocer's fight with big business isolation
A Taos family grocer recalls how new refrigeration regulations favored larger chains and pushed out small stores. The author questions what it means to be pro business after observing legislative sessions and the broader impact on small, family owned enterprises.
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