Shutdown Irreversible, Federal Agencies Enter Partial Closure
Congress deadlock over health care funds triggers first partial federal shutdown in nearly two decades. President Obama warns of immediate economic impact as 800000 workers face furloughs while essential services like military and air traffic control stay open. House Republicans blame the White House and health law, while Boehner vows action though signs of victory fade.
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Fair Day Parade kicks off autumn at Southeastern New Mexico Fair
The 2013 Fair Day Parade in Roswell features 87 entries from A to Z including All Saints Catholic School and the American Legion. Crowd gathers after 8 am to view floats as emergency vehicles lead the procession from multiple local police and sheriff departments through regional towns.
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New Mexico opens health exchange and Medicaid enrollment
New Mexicans can shop for private insurance on the new health care exchange starting Tuesday with coverage beginning in January. Enrollment also opens for an expanded Medicaid program, targeting 133,400 low income adults next year, as the state edges toward Affordable Care Act provisions.
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Roswell Daily Record Dominates 105th NM Press Awards
The Roswell Daily Record earned 21 awards at the 105th annual New Mexico Press Association Better Newspaper Contest held Saturday, including General Excellence. The paper collected numerous first place honors across editorial and advertising categories with several second places as well.
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Obama health care signup feels like tax time high stakes
Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius says coverage under the new health care law is unlike anything before. The process is described as requiring careful research and multiple steps rather than a single session.
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Headstones Desecrated at South Park Cemetery in Vandalism
21 headstones toppled at South Park Cemetery causing thousands in damage. Cemetery Sexton Mike Kirk labels it likely a gang initiation and notes bronze plaques were stolen, veterans markers affected. City may incur several thousand to reset upright stones. cameras unavailable. Police seek tips via Roswell RPD and Crime Stoppers hotlines.
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