RHCA Solvency Review Tests 15 Year Outlook in New Mexico
The New Mexico Retiree Health Care Authority outlines solvency projections and funding options as it faces rising costs. Director Wayne Probst and Deputy Marc Tyndall tour the state to discuss measures such as higher premiums, longer service requirements, and increased contributions to secure long-term funding. The article reflects cautious optimism and calls for a thoughtful, nonpolitical approach to a difficult issue.
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New Mexico
RHCA
Wayne Probst
Marc Tyndall
Probst and
Tyndall
Merilee Dannemann
Triplespacedagain
Pink slime in the food chain sparks public doubt
Editorial notes sharp public backlash after USDA confirms schools may use lean finely textured beef, a filler known as pink slime. Critics question safety while many Americans unknowingly consume it in meals. Public petitions push to bar the filler as districts seek safer, fully disclosed ingredients.
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U.S. Department of Agriculture
Beef Products Inc
South Dakota
USDA
McDonald's
Regulation overload harms job growth and freedom
The passage argues that government rules stifle private job creation, citing 160000 pages of rules and 46 billion dollars spent annually on compliance. It cites Alison Fraser of the Heritage Foundation noting Bush era regulation and warns that excessive rules hinder growth and consumer protection.
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Dallas Mavericks
Mark Cuban
Bernie Madoff
Obama
Alison Fraser
Heritage Foundation
George W. Bush
Bush
Fraser
Doonesbury Flashback on Slowing Human Aging
In this reminiscence, the piece surveys aging science from maximal lifespan to life expectancy gains, noting animals that biologically age slowly, calorie restriction effects, and ongoing research into cellular aging, with focus on potential human translation and underlying genetics.
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Doctor K
United
Chisum Elementary Names 25 Chisum Proud Pioneers
Grace Romero announces 25 students across grades from kindergarten to sixth as Chisum Proud Pioneer Big C Award winners. Recipients include Stephanie Aguilar Jorge Gonzales Tama Pham Griselda Aubert Brent Clay Brett Clay Fernando Ledesma Dorian Stewart Israel Espinoza David Lucero Manuel Molinar Juanito Alvarez Joshua Kenney Leroy Ward Theresa Martinez Ricky Garcia Brandy Drumm David Montoya.
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Stephanie Aguilar
Jorge Gonzales
Tama Pham
Griselda Aubert
Brent Clay
Brett Clay
Fernando Ledesma
Dorian Stewart
Israel Espinoza
David Lucero
Manuel Molinar
Juanito Alvarez
Joshua Kenney
Leroy Ward
Theresa Martinez
Ricky Garcia
Brandy Drumm
David Montoya
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