Right to Work Debates Resurface in New Mexico Politics
As Republicans gain a House majority, right to work returns to the state’s politics. The issue pits business interests against unions and working people, recalling 1981 battles when Gov. Bruce King vetoed a right to work bill. Proponents argue economic development, opponents warn of lower wages and poorer conditions.
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Bruce King
Joe Skeen
King
State Supreme Court
Mickey Barnett
R-Portales
House
Hoyt Pattison
R-Clovis
Ben Lujan
D-Pojoague
Ers
New Mexico
Robert Sanchez
Labor
House Labor Committee
Barnett
Intel
Clovis
Swift
Texas
Guymon
Oklahoma
Tesla
Missouri funds blocked by chaos at social services hurt needy families
Editorial argues federal and state child care, Medicaid, and food stamp dollars for Missouri are stalled by disarray in the Family Support Division of the Department of Social Services. It cites enrollment declines, staffing cuts, and a stringent subsidy cutoff for a two-child mother earning 23 000 annually, urging leadership to fix the system and speed aid.
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Missouri
Washington, D.C
State Department of Social Services
Jay Nixon
Department of Social Services
Center For Law and Social Policy
CLASP
New York
Texas
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Department of Human Development and Family Studies
University of Missouri
Sy. Lous
Weather politics and the Arctic climate debate in New Mexico
The column links recent wild weather to global warming and arctic amplification. It cites Rutgers expert Dr Jennifer Francis and Weather Channel reporting, noting Arctic warming may influence jet stream patterns and regional cold snaps, while acknowledging ongoing scientific debate and political controversy.
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Las Vegas
New Mexico
Thor
Weather.com
Weather Channel
Rutgers University
Jennifer Francis
Ocean
Francis
Arctic
Earth
North America
Terrell Johnson
Understanding rheumatoid arthritis how it harms joints
The article explains RA as an autoimmune disease where the immune system attacks the synovium in movable joints. Inflammation causes pannus formation, cartilage erosion and possible tendon damage, leading to pain and disability. It notes broader effects and ongoing research into triggers.
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