TV advertising comes to the Legislature in New Mexico
A New Mexico columnist warns that televised legislative ads, led by Reform New Mexico Now allied to Gov. Susana Martinez, mark a costly, aggressive shift in campaigning. The piece argues moneyed ads threaten bipartisanship, raise concerns about targeting and motives, and warn of a dangerous political trend. It cites incumbents Tim Jennings and Michael Sanchez and notes potential long term effects on democracy and reform.
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Albuquerque
Senate
Susana Martinez
Reform New Mexico Now
Tim Jennings
Roswell
Michael Sanchez
Belen
Martinez
New Mexico
Congress
Jennings
Sanchez
Bill Richardson
Our
Republic
Merilee Dannemann
Triplespacedagain
Editorial on choosing sides in the Syrian conflict
The piece questions clear good versus evil in Syria's civil war and notes U S efforts to reshape the opposition. It discusses rebel factions funded by regional powers, Iran's support for Assad, and warns against expecting a democracy from intervention or inaction.
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Syria
Bashar al-Assad
U.S
Qatar
Saudi Arabia
Hillary Clinton
Obama
Walid Phares
House of Representatives
Washington
Iraq
al-Qaida Pour
Libya
Jordan
Abu Musab al-Zarqawi
al-Qaidi
al-Qaida
Iran
Assad
Asia
Africa
America
Afghanistan
Roswell School Leader Sets 100 Day Plan
The new Roswell Independent Schools superintendent vows to review input from staff and the community, build partnerships with city and county agencies, and focus on quality education for all students. He cites practices from other districts, plans to share feedback with the School Board, and posts data on the district website.
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Roswell
New Mexico
Singapore
Breath focus and relaxation response explained
Doonesbury notes breath focus as a simple diaphragmatic breathing technique to elicit the relaxation response. Regular practice can ease stress, lower heart rate, and stabilize blood pressure by guiding deep inhalation, abdominal expansion, and calm imagery.
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Doctor K
Harvard Medical School
Herbert Benson
AskDoctorK.com
Roswell Students Plant as Pilots for Beautification Program
Michael Lackey 11 along with classmates Chris Phillips 9 Michael Lopez 11 and Veronica Villarreal 10 trimmed flowers at East Grand Plains Elementary as part of the Roswell Keep America Beautiful pilot effort. Parents listed include several Roswell families supporting the project.
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Michael Lackey
East Grand Plains
Lackey
Chris Phillips
Michael Lopez
Veronica Villarreal
Egp
Monterrey
Roswell
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