Debate over lobbying labels in New Mexico Senate race
A NM political commentary discusses whether visiting legislators equals lobbying amid the Senate District 7 contest featuring Angie Spears backed by Gov. Susana Martinez and Pat Woods linked to donors. The piece defends lobbyists as trusted staff and notes Woods’ past as a registered lobbyist with Farmer's Electric Cooperative and cites several top lobbyists in Santa Fe.
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Nmpolitics
Senate
Clovis
Union County
Angie Spears
Susana Martinez
Pat Woods
Woods
Hoyt Pattison
Heath Haussamen
Nmpolitics.net
Santa Fe
Haussamen
New Mexico
Farmer's Electric Cooperative of
New Mexico Association of Educational Retirees
AARP
State
Sos
The
Baptist Convention of New
Mexico
John Loudat
Albuquerque
Scott Scanland
Tom Horan
New Mexico Press Association
Forest City
Covington
Virgin Galactic
Horan
Lawrence
Linda Siegle
Nancy King
Brent Moore
Montgomery & Andrews Law
Capitolreportrmn
New Mexico News Services
Australia pledges aid as NATO exit from Afghanistan nears
The editorial praises Julia Gillard for a 300 million dollar contribution to a 4.1 billion fund for the Afghan National Army, signaling ongoing Australian commitment after 2014. It cautions realism about peace talks with the Taliban and notes Pakistan’s destabilizing role and NATO supply routes. The piece asserts continued Australian interests in preventing Afghanistan from again harboring international terrorism.
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Afghanistan
Julia Gillard
U.S
Barack Obama
Taliban
Pakistan
Karachi
NATO
Australia
Harper to end Canadian Afghan mission March 31 2014
Prime Minister Stephen Harper announces an end to Canada's military mission in Afghanistan on March 31 2014. He argues the decision reflects fatigue over casualties and costs while noting Afghanistan still faces Taliban threat and ongoing reforms. Canada contributed significantly but incurred 158 deaths with limited prospects for final victory.
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Stephen Harper
Afghanistan
Pakistan
Canada
al-Qaida
Hobbs Eyes 1 Billion Ghost Town Suburb Plan
The Albuquerque Journal describes Hobbs New Mexico shaping a 15 square mile high tech development named CITE Center for Innovation Testing and Evaluation. It aims to attract innovative companies with 1500 construction jobs and 350 onsite positions at completion next year, potentially creating 3500 more in ancillary businesses. The project is pitched as a dramatic shift in a city known for oil and basketball culture.
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Exec
Grant Taylor
Hobbs
The
Albuquerque Journal
Winthrop Quigley
Quigley
Abe Lincoln
CITE
Center For
Dear Doctor K Advice on Bowel Incontinence and Diet
The advice notes that bowel incontinence affects 10 percent or more of U S adults not in institutions and offers prevention steps. If stools are loose and frequent, start with dietary changes by cutting triggers such as cured or smoked meats, spicy foods, and fatty greasy foods.
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Doctor K
United States
United Media Syndicate Food Additives List
A summary of substances including fruits dairy products alcohol caffeine and sweeteners such as sorbitol xylitol mannitol and fructose appearing in diet drinks fruit drinks sugar free gums and candies.
Hagerman Names 1987 Boys and Girls State Delegates
Hagerman High School announces the 1987 Boys State delegates Richard Peralta and Antonio Vega with Defino Martinez as alternate. For Girls State Denise Sanchez Lisa Trong and Kathryn Troublefield are named with Troublefield as alternate. All listed are juniors.
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Hagerman High School
Richard Peralta
Antonio Vega
New Mexico
Defino Martinez
Peralta
Ray Peralta
Vega
Isabel R. Sanchez
Martinez
Miguel Martinez
Denise Sanchez
Lisa Trong
Kathryn Troublefield
Sanchez
Henry Sanchez
Troug
Tommie Troug
Troublefield
Don Troublefield
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