Pecos Parents Press State on School Improvement Plan
In Pecos, parents and educators confront RISD and state officials over the need for a concrete plan to address schools on the needs improvement list. Focused sessions reveal concerns about family hardship from potential school closures or redistricting, budget reallocations, and the slow pace of decisions.
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Lankford
Pecos Elementary
Paiz
RISD
Pecos
Charles Yalas
Pablo Martinez
Dr. Rodriguez
Martinez
Rodriguez
Chaves County Commission
Sue Gutierrez
Gutierrez
Joanne Accardi
Edgewood Elementary
Accardi
Dallas
Edgewood
Roswell approves Manny Rodriguez contract for RISD
The Roswell School Board approved a three year contract with Manny Rodriguez at 105000 per year by a 4 to 0 vote. The former Rio Rancho associate superintendent will receive yearly raises like other RISD staff. Rodriguez spoke at Pecos Elementary promising clear direction and community trust.
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Roswell
Manny Rodriguez
Otto Bachus
Rio Rancho
RISD
New Mexico State University
Pecos
West Texas
Houston
Rodriguez
Jim Bignell
Smiths Clash in NM Forum On Oil Abortion Amnesty
State Senator John Arthur Smith and Las Cruces Mayor Ruben Smith debated at New Mexico State University on drilling Otero Mesa and Arctic regions. John Arthur Smith favored cautious oil extraction while Ruben Smith cited environmental studies and urged dialogue before drilling. Both held differing abortion views with education and abstinence emphasized. Ruben backed targeted amnesty for Mexican farm workers but opposed full border openness amid security concerns.
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John Arthur Smith
Las Cruces
Ruben Smith
New Mexico State University
Otero Mesa
Carlsbad
Bureau of Land Management and Environmental Groups
Arctic
Bush
New Mexico
Halvorson Eyes Probate Judge Run in New Mexico Primary
Halvorson says public service is his niche and cites six months of research after buying a probate manual. He promotes Common Sense, Common Values and his scouting work as he campaigns through a self run site.
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Halvorson
New Mexico
Boy Scouts
Scouting
Johnhalverson.us
Bombings in Israel raise fears as clashes surge
A series of deadly and near miss blasts near Tel Aviv Netanya and the West Bank injure dozens and kill two in a bombing. Authorities link one attack to the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine while Israel questions the link and tightens travel permit rules across the West Bank.
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Tel Aviv
Netanya
Taanakhim
Israel
West Bank
Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine
PLO
Osama Bashkar
Askar
Ahmed Saadat
Jericho
U.S
Saadat
Mideast
Arafat
Ofir Haham
Palestinian Territories
AIDS remembrance service honors those lost to AIDS
Audience members added names to a growing list as candles glowed and Amazing Grace rang out. Peterman urged collective memory and a call to love like Christ, noting many Americans underestimate AIDS destruction. For more information on Alianza call 623 1995.
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Peterman
Christ
Alianza
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Ponce
Avon Wilson
Tim Jennings
D-Roswell
Sion
Michael Trujillo
National Guard
Frank Sanchez
Bobby Ramirez
Albuquerque
Smith
Ariel Sharon
Yasser Arafat
Southwest Cash & Carry
East College
Santa FE
Hi-C
John Morrell
Georgia Pacific
EXCEL
FRITO
Pactiv
Marcal Sunrise
Chile
Hallmark
Flavr-Pac
Owen & Grill Cleaner
Kingsford
Pierre Berry
Pierre
Hamilton Beach
Health Smart
VISA
Farmington
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