Obama Seeks Endgame in Afghanistan Amid Campaign
President Obama, in Afghanistan for a brief stop, marks the war’s ongoing costs and U.S. troop drawdown. He notes 1,800 American deaths, 88,000 troops remaining, and a plan to end combat by 2014 while keeping some forces for training and anti al Qaida operations. He links the mission to his re election bid.
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Hand Foot Mouth Virus Isn’t Trackable Statewide Says Health Official
Smelser clarifies that a New Mexico outbreak was not mentioned in a publication and notes the virus is not reportable. He cites rising calls for prevention advice, emphasizes home care and hygiene, and explains the illness is usually nonfatal and lasts four to five days.
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Bingaman lauds education efforts at ENMUR Founda tion banquet
Senator Bingaman said Congress should keep the current rate and praised the ENMUR Foundation for expanding access to college. He noted tuition rose 2.5 percent, calling it among the lowest in New Mexico and downplaying overall budget shares for education. Foundation president Dr John Madden cited affordability and strong return on investment for graduates.
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Roswell Road Project Funded by Highway Bill Earmark
The project benefited from federal funding via the Highway Bill with about $300 million yearly from the Highway Trust Fund. Mountain States Constructors of Albuquerque won the bid and completed 65 percent of contract time. City officials say College Boulevard becomes an arterial with expected mixed commercial and residential growth. Final cost, including tie-in work, is projected at $4.5 million before taxes.
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AMAC embraces open ended art discovery for students
AMAC launches a creative project with no set solution, encouraging students to experiment with various media from found objects to Astro Turf. Laurie Rufe notes the value of professional artists guiding students, who will attend a 1 to 3 p.m. art reception and showcase collaborative problem solving and group creativity.
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Las Cruces moves to cut water over unpaid red light fines
Las Cruces pursues utility shutoffs to collect delinquent red light camera fines totaling about two million dollars. City officials defend the policy as targeting egregious violators, while state regulators say they lack jurisdiction to halt the plan.
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