Texas Lottery drives $4 billion in sales and $1.25 billion to treasury
Texas Lottery sales exceed four billion dollars in under two years making it the fastest growing U S lottery. About 1.25 billion went to the General Revenue Fund supporting state programs. Gov. Ann Richards and Lt. Gov. Bob Bullock commented on the surge while lawmakers consider future gambling moves.
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Santa Fean Arrested in newborn abandonment case
A 29-year-old Santa Fe woman, Rosalie Prada, was arrested on charges of assault with intent to commit murder and abandonment or abuse of a child in connection with a newborn girl found in a garbage bag in a trash bin. Prada faces arraignment in county Magistrate Court Tuesday. The infant, about 5 pounds 3 ounces, was found Friday night and is hospitalized in good condition.
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Man Survives Weekend Storm In New Mexico Mountains
Springer man missing for two days in Mora County rode his horse to safety at Stanley Ranch base camp Monday. Bill Flatt, 48, arrived cold and hungry but otherwise fine after sheltering in an abandoned sawmill area with a fire. About 25 people searched, aided by snowmobiles. 18 inches of fresh snow fell as teams from San Miguel County Philmont Scout Ranch and Angel Fire helped.
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Teen Arraigned in Fatal Albuquerque Shooting on West Side
A 16-year-old was arraigned in Albuquerque Metro Court for the early Sunday death of 17-year-old Jeff Gonzales who was shot while talking to a girl on a west side street. A gray minivan sped off after a confrontation as friends rushed Gonzales to University Hospital. police described the shooter from the van as teens aboard. Later, New Mexico won a $350,000 Kellogg Foundation grant to fund a three-year project by New Mexico Advocates for Children & Families to let youths shape and lead the state’s first youth public policy.
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Baby found outside trailer in Farmington on freezing night
A 10 month old girl was found outside a Farmington trailer wrapped in a light blanket with a diaper bag and formula. Police say mother Charlene Slim 23 of Montezuma Creek Utah was intoxicated and arrested after returning to the trailer park. The child was found by Rick y Jim 27 who heard muffled cries as Farmington endured a 32 degree low and dangerous wind chill.
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