Elvis backing singer Gordon Stoker dies at 88
Gordon Stoker, longtime Jordanaires member who backed Elvis Presley, died Wednesday at his Brentwood home after a lengthy illness. The Gleason, Tennessee native began as a pianist on WSM radio and the Grand Ole Opry.
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Udall in town meets RPD seeks info name change
In a local development, Udall in town meets the RPD seeking information on a name change. Hobbs sentences noted as part of a regional case. NMMI defeated Ruidoso in a recent matchup to close the update.
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Larranaga Returns to Court as Fans Cheer Former GMU Stars
Washington fans greet Jim Larranaga on court while he signs autographs before practice. He spots Lamar Butler and Tony Skinn, 2006 GMU starters, and recalls their final whistle celebration from the George Mason run.
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Obituaries for Kenneth Norby Jose Hernandez Jerry Cullins
Obituary notices list Kenneth Norby Jose Hernandez and Jerry Cullins. The page references weather and classifieds with forecast details showing a high of 80 and a low of 46. No further biographical details are provided in the readable text.
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Supreme Court signals DOMA doom for same sex marriage
The Supreme Court heard two days of debate and signaled it may strike down the federal Defense of Marriage Act. Justice Kennedy joined liberals in questioning a key DOMA provision that defines marriage as a union of a man and a woman, potentially affecting benefits across 1100 federal statutes.
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Valley Meat aims for April plant approval despite backlash
Valley Meat Co. maintains the inspection process with the U S Department of Agriculture proceeding on track. Attorney A Blair Dunn says there has been no new developments despite public outrage over a video showing a former maintenance worker killing a horse and consuming its meat. The plant near Roswell is expected to begin processing by the end of April.
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New Mexico Law Extends Public Meeting Notice to 72 Hours
Gov. Susana Martinez signed the bill in Albuquerque to require city councils school boards and state regulators to publish meeting agendas 72 hours in advance up from 24 hours. Martinez said the change improves transparency and allows citizens to travel and participate.
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Interior cuts federal mineral payments to 35 states
The U S Department of Interior will trim federal mineral payments by about 110 million dollars this fiscal year across 35 states as automatic spending cuts take effect. Wyoming faces the largest hit, at least 53 million dollars over the next five months, with Gov. Matt Mead citing the state as the leading coal producer.
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Senators vow border security focus in immigration bill
A bipartisan Gang of Eight outlines a sweeping immigration bill with a border security emphasis and a path to citizenship for 11 million undocumented immigrants. They inspect drones and fencing during a border tour as negotiations on a worker program resume amid a Chamber of Commerce AFL-CIO dispute.
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FBI memo on three aliens in New Mexico fuels UFO intrigue
The FBI released a March 22, 1950 memo from an Air Force investigator reporting three flying saucers each with three small humanlike occupants in blackout suits. The one-page document was never followed up and remained archived, yet it remains the system’s most viewed file since 2011.
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