Obama urges shift to 1967 borders for a Palestinian state
Obama at the State Department frames a U.S. role in a transforming Middle East. He endorses 1967 lines with land swaps as the basis for a Palestinian state while urging Israel to ensure security. He pressures Syria's Assad, neglects Saudi Arabia and UAE mentions, and calls for dialogue in Bahrain. He notes Yemen and Bahrain reform, and cites bin Laden's death as a signal of U.S. resolve.
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County weighs higher apparatus funds to cover fire fleet needs
County supervisors may approve increased replacement amounts to reflect market rates and fund repairs for Second Out units amid a tanker shortage during wildfire season. Fire officials note three tankers short statewide and two local units down for repairs, with Penasco and Rio Felix also lacking tankers.
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Stan Riggs
Hunt
Berrendo
Albuquerque
Las Cruces
Chaves County
NM senators press border wilderness bid for Organ Mountains
Senators Bingaman and Udall renew a plan to designate 241000 acres as wilderness and 100000 acres as a national conservation area along the Organ and Potrillo Mountains near Las Cruces. The measure allows hunting grazing, adds a border patrol buffer, and preserves access with a 3 mile non wilderness buffer and a 2 mile restricted use area.
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New Mexico
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Mexico
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Congress
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Udall
Las Cruces
Potrillo Mountains
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Potrillo Mountain
Court overturns child abuse conviction in DWI case
New Mexico Court of Appeals reversed Alicia Gonzales’s 12 year sentence for child abuse after a DUI crash that killed 7 year old Manuel Delfino and injured his 5 year old brother. Justices ruled the deaths could not support a child abuse conviction without showing specific danger to those children. Gonzales remains convicted of aggravated DUI and leaving the scene. the ruling clarifies double jeopardy limits.
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State Court of Appeals
Alicia Gonzales
Gonzales
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Roderick Kennedy
Interstate 25
Manuel Delfino
Manuel
Jane Yohalem
UHS reports high graduation rate for students with children
Leslie Andrews, principal at University High School, notes that nationwide 66 percent of high school students with children graduate, but this year 85 percent of her students with children graduated. She calls it the most exciting day and says some students will be the first in their families to graduate.
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Andrews
University High School
Mattarco
Roswell-Record.com
Union seeks court to force arbitration with Roswell city
Youtz argues the union seeks arbitration due to missed grievance timelines and policies. He says an arbitrator would determine the issue if timelines were not followed. The union filed a district court petition to compel arbitration after the city refused talks. City officials deny awareness of the filing.
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Roswell
Larry Fry
Barbara Patterson
Albugerque
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