House Gives Bush Authority to Use Force Against Iraq
The House voted 296 to 133 to authorize President Bush to use military force against Saddam Hussein with or without U.N. support. Senate momentum followed as leaders predicted easy passage, while Democrats split on the measure and debates over war powers intensified. Bush hailed the vote as a clear statement of American resolve amid diplomatic efforts at the U.N. Security Council.
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Cheney to visit Roswell for public and fundraiser events
Vice President Dick Cheney plans a Monday visit to Roswell with a public appearance and an invitation-only fundraiser. Free tickets will be distributed at GOP Headquarters, entry by ticket only, with a reception at Hanger 32 RIAC and a follow up fundraiser for Steve Pearce at a private Roswell home.
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RISD forum explores Roswell reorganization at first public session
About 50 people attended the RISD public forum at Berrendo Middle School as the district seeks community input on reorganization. Superintendent Manny Rodriguez urged a clear community vision while officials cited issues like dropout rates and funding. The Roswell Educational Achievement Foundation hosted the session with questions on RISD’s future and potential consolidation, including support for a single high school and proposals for vocational pathways.
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Roswell Candidate Forums Planned Across Three Dates
A series of three candidate forums organized by Leadership Roswell Alumni will run in October at First Baptist Church Roswell and on Cable Channel 11. The Oct. 15 forum features state representative sheriff probate judge and three Chaves County seats. The Oct. 21 co sponsored by Roswell Daily Record and KBIM TV covers U.S. House races Steve Pearce and John Arthur Smith. The Oct. 22 forum covers state offices including secretary of state attorney general state auditor lands commissioner and appeals court judge.
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Seven killed as sniper linked to Virginia gas station shooting
The Wason area sniper case reaches seven deaths after ballistics connected a Virginia gas station slaying to 53 year old Dean Meyers of Gaithersburg Maryland. Police pursue a white minivan while residents seek safety amid drizzling rain.
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