NM Election Reshapes State Politics and Senate Dynamics
New Mexico shifts to a Democratic legislative majority while Susana Martinez confronts a strengthened Senate and a new leadership. Martin Heinrich advances to the Senate, joining Tom Udall, as the state faces potential policy friction with a less friendly roundhouse. Martinez's PACs topple Senate President Tim Jennings, Sanchez is reelected, and governance ahead looks unsettled.
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Obama
White House
U.S. House of Representatives
U.S. Senate
New Mexico
Susana Martinez
Roundhouse
U.S
Michelle Lujan-Grisham
Sena
Martin Heinrich
Heinrich
Jeff Bingaman
Senate
Tom Udall
Pete Domenici
House
Udall
Martinez
Jay McCleskey
PAC Reform New Mexico Now
Tim Jennings
Michael Sanchez
McCleskey
Jennings
Sanchez
Roswell
Editorial: Voter suppression harms democracy and rights
A reflective editorial argues that voter suppression undermines the democratic process and cites historical and recent efforts to restrict voting. It urges national voter registration, expanded early voting, and standardized federal rules, highlighting the courage of civil rights leaders and calling for protective reforms.
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America
Florida
U.S. Supreme Court
George W. Bush
al Gore
Tallahassee
Barack Obama
Oregon
U.S. v
Missouri
Illinois
Mike Tarzai
Pennsylvania
Department of Justice
Connecticut
Massachusetts
South
Congress
House
Lewis
Freedom and political shift after recent elections
The piece notes some freedom advances with Flake Amash Bentivolio Massie and marijuana voting in Washington and Colorado and gay marriage wins in Maine Maryland and Washington. It warns that presidential action could curb liberty and argues for term limits and restraint on government power. It critiques Obama supporters and questions implications for freedom.
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Jeff Flake
Arizona
U.S
Justin Amash
Kerry Bentivolio
Michigan
Thomas Massie
Kentucky
Washington
Colorado
White House
President Bush
Maine
Maryland
Minnesota
P.J. O'Rourke
Obama
Chicago
Doonesbury on hip resurfacing discussed with opinion
The Dear Doctor column explains hip resurfacing as an option alongside total hip replacement. It contrasts the procedures, noting resurfacing preserves more of the femur and soft tissue, involves less bone removal, and offers faster recovery though long term success remains untested.
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AskDoctors.com
Altrusa Roswell Club Awards Scholarships and Book Sale Profits
The Altrusa Club of Roswell met at the Roswell Inn. Vocational Committee chair LaNelle Witt announced two $250 scholarships awarded to Lori Montgomery and Sharee McNeil of Eastern New Mexico University Roswell Campus. The annual library book sale raised 1700 dollars for Friends of the Library to fund special projects.
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Roswell
Roswell Inn
LaNelle Witt
Lori Montgomery
Sharee McNeil
Eastern New Mexico University-Roswell
Friends of the Library
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