States push election reform but action remains slow
The piece notes Florida’s sweeping reforms as a contrast to other states. Georgia and Maryland moved toward uniform voting systems but funding was not approved. Many legislatures are near end of sessions with few enacted measures, while Congress delays financing and broader nationwide change.
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Outage Hits City After Thursday Night Storms
Nearly 200 Southwestern Public Service customers from Alameda to Bland streets and Sycamore to Pinion lost power in scattered outages caused by lightning strikes. James Brannon said outages began about 1 30 a m with a transformer fire and pole damage. El Capitan Elementary School lost power until about 8 a m, leaving 300 students in hallways while teachers managed without windows.
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Graduation ceremony set for GED students at ENMU Roswell
Eastern New Mexico University Roswell will hold the GED graduation at 7 30 p m on Saturday May 12 in the Physical Education Center.
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Out of court settlement ends Berry negligence case
Berry agreed to settle a negligence suit filed by Hetal Raythatha after a February 2000 car crash at an intersection. Raythatha claimed Berry showed drug or alcohol impairment. Berry denied it and both sides reported injuries. The settlement terms include a $13,500 fine and community service, with the deal to be filed in court soon.
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McMinn to be sworn onto Public Regulations Commission
Rory McMinn will be sworn in to serve on the Public Regulations Commission at 9 a.m. Monday in the Rotunda of the Chaves County Courthouse. Governor Gary Johnson appointed the former Chaves County commissioner to fill the District 2 vacancy after Bill Pope resigned in March. Judge William P. Johnson will conduct the ceremony.
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Public Regulations Commission
Chaves County
Gary Johnson
Bill Pope
Fifth Judicial District Court
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