Quivira Coalition proves collaboration still works in the West
The Quivira Coalition, founded by a rancher and two Sierra Club activists, shows collaboration can ease polarized land health debates. Since 1997 it shifted from confrontation to cooperative practices, promoting holistic grazing, riparian protection, and grass fed beef while facing NEPA burdens and Forest Service friction.
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Editorial warns welfare programs swell costs and fail to reduce poverty
The editorial cites U S Census Office of Management and Budget data showing about 110 million Americans use means tested welfare. It argues per household 61 194 spent in 2011 exceeds poverty thresholds and suggests cutting entitlements, fostering growth, and prefunding retirement accounts to curb long term unfunded liabilities.
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Institute For Policy Innovation
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Social Insurance Public Finance
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Obama
Matthews
Litow
Nwihar Gun
Jindal challenges Romney and urges a new GOP direction
Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal, interim GOP leader, rejected Mitt Romney’s framing of Obama gifts to minorities and youth. He urged Republicans to stop defending the rich and to pursue policies that broaden the American Dream for all voters. Obama and lawmakers discuss a fiscal cliff deficit plan with tax changes for top earners.
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Doonesbury Readers Question Milk and Diabetes Link
Doonesbury responds to reader questions about cow's milk health effects for kids and adults. He notes lactose intolerance, milk allergy, and that some studies link early milk to Type 1 diabetes, while others do not. A large study is underway to provide clearer evidence.
Roswell High Clinches AAAA Playoff Berth in District Final
Roswell High School defeated Alamogordo 15-11 15-9 15-5 to win the District 4 AAAA title and earn a spot in the state AAAA volleyball playoffs. Roswell hitters Crystal Harris Cindy Ratliff Veronica Trujillo and Patti Steward delivered placement over power while Angela Perez and teammates kept Alamogordo off balance with precise sets and serves.
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Alamogordo
Rodriguez
Harris
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