VA claim backlog and VA employees protest plans
A veteran details delays in a dependent claim filed January 23 in the VA system. He notes multiple backlogs, requests for new documentation, and a looming denial risk. He reports a planned protest by the American Federation of Government Employees in Columbia, SC, criticizing processing quotas and staff training.
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Veterans Affairs
New Mexico
American Federation of Government Employees
D.C
Columbia
S.C
VBA
Government Accounting Office
Congress
Veterans Benefits Administration
Rick Shinseki
Roswell Community Events Schedule Highlights
A roundup of local activities includes the Roswell Preppers meeting Wednesdays at Church's Chicken with canned goods drive for Fathers Day. Hershey's Track program for ages 9-14 at Roswell High track. HealthSense talk by Steve Wolfe at Senior Circle. a kids fishing clinic at Walmart. Elks and Woodmen memorial service and flag donation efforts. a Woodmen charity golf tournament at NMMI. a Woodmen memorial gathering at South Park Cemetery and Golden Corral. a Pecos Flavors Winery wine and yoga event. and the Centennial of New Mexico and Roswell History Show at The Gallery through December. Contact details and times listed.
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New Mexico Department of Game and Fish
Roswell Walmart
Sam's Club
Sunrise Optimist
Walmart
New Mexico
Roswell
E. Fifth St
Doctor K advises cutting refined sugar not fruit
Dr. Komaroff notes higher risks linked to high fructose intake but says fruit remains healthy. He urges reducing sugar sweetened drinks pastries and cereals while maintaining fruit consumption. He is a Harvard Medical School professor and invites questions via Ask Doctor K or mail.
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Komaroff
Harvard Medical School
Shattuck St
Boston
Lessons From History On Financial Scams And Greed
Cal Thomas warns that past performance does not guarantee future results and that greed fuels scams from TV pitches to Facebook stock. He argues for prudent investing and opposes Congress investigations into private money events, urging scrutiny of public spending instead.
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Facebook
Congress
Cal Thomas
Tribune Media Services
Kenmore Ave
Buffalo
N.Y
UFO Festival Passport Program Encourages Roswell Shops
Roswell businesses are invited to join a free passport program during the UFO Festival June 28 to 30. Participants stamp customer passports, with rewards like T shirts and magnets. Applications via mainstreetroswell.org must be mailed to PO Box 1328, Roswell NM 88202 or postmarked by Friday. Contact 420 5718 for details.
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Roswell
Mainstreetroswell.org
N.M
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Church's Chicken
N. Main St
Roswellpreppers
Hotmail
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Roswell Parks & Recreation Department
Hershey's
Roswell High
W. Hobbs St
HealthSense
Steve Wolfe
Senior Circle
North Main St
Vonnie Goss
Elks For Veterans
Nmmi Golf Course
NMMI
Atta
Brady
W. 19Th St
Woodmen of the World Lodge
Rangers Lodge
South Park Cemetery
Woodmen of the World
Golden Corral
Joyce Newsom
Pecos Flavors Winery
Roswell Daily Records
Roswell Folklorico Presents
Roswell Folklorico
Aioe
Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell Arts Center
Veracruz
Chiapas
Nayarit
Chihuahua
Yucatan
Jalisco
Frank
Dr. K
Noble Finance
Stained Glass
Pecos Valley
Dick and
Pam Luntz
North Missouri
TheStoreFinder
Luntz
Cableone
Thomas
Tribune Media Services, Inc
Pulse, of America
Paper.net
Pulse Research
McClellan Oil Corporation
West Third
NIE
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