New Mexico Executes Terry Clark first since 1960
Santa Fe AP Terry Clark, convicted of raping and murdering 9 year old Dena Lynn Gore in 1986, was executed by chemical injection in the state penitentiary the first in New Mexico in about 42 years. The 45 year old died after the 7 02 p m start and 7 12 p m pronouncement as officials and Gore family observers attended. Governor Gary Johnson defended the sentence saying justice was done and hoped it would deter evil acts.
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Death row protest marks first NM execution in 41 years
In Santa Fe protesters gather outside the Capitol as Terry Clark is executed. Governor Anaya urges repeal, while attorney Brian Pori describes Clark’s nervous vigil and hopes to prevent a flood of similar executions. Nuns from Laguna and Grants join, urging justice without murder.
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Roswell RISD Meeting Draws Crowd Over God Bless America Display
The Roswell Independent School District board meeting filled to capacity as supporters urged displaying God Bless America on district school exteriors. Sue Guterriez led the effort with backing from Rusty Ryan and James Bignell, while the session also discussed superintendent search plans after Dr. Amarante Fresquez’s contract renewal. Additional speakers touched on district business as the board weighed next steps and costs.
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IGA Readying Roswell Store To Replace Furrs Outlet
MAL Enterprises Inc prepares new IGA in Roswell to replace the former Furrs at 900 W. Second St. The opening date remains uncertain as interior work continues and a new decor package is planned. The firm aims to hire 50 to 75 employees and reviews applications, with several former Furrs workers among promising candidates.
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