Detroit secures 350 million loan to ease pension debt
State emergency manager Kevyn Orr announced Detroit has secured a 350 million loan, including about 230 million from Barclays, to fully pay a complex pension debt deal and fund city services. The financing relies on casino and income tax revenue pledges and asset sale proceeds over 10 million. The plan awaits Judge Rhodes approval later this month.
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Stellar Coffee Shop Opens on Main Street Roswell
Baker recounts renovating a former store space into Stellar, a coffee shop with espresso drinks gluten free items pastries and lunch. The shop preserves historic tiles and attic finds while aiming to host gatherings and offer a welcoming atmosphere inspired by a personal family journey.
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Officials urge stronger child abuse laws after Roswell case
Roswell investigator Daniel Kintigh describes deplorable conditions in the home of a 19 month old who died of natural causes. He cites New Mexico cases and calls for mandatory parenting classes, broader grand jury use, and increased funding for child services to protect vulnerable children.
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State furloughs loom as federal funding gap persists
Gov. Susana Martinez aides discuss ongoing furloughs for about 1,800 state workers funded by federal grants amid a partial government shutdown. Officials say no immediate cuts to schools or agencies, with $5.9 billion in state revenue and $6.1 billion in federal aid planned for the current fiscal year. WIC funds and nutrition aid continue, backed by carryover federal dollars and state flexibility.
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Roswell Jazz Festival spotlights young prodigy Geoff Gallante
Jazz Francis and Ricky Malichi perform on stage while Nicki Parrott adds bass and vocals. Dara Dana of Majestic Communications praises the open autumn venue in Dexter as ideal for attracting new listeners, with Paul Mysza stressing youth outreach through the festival and featuring 13 year old prodigy Geoff Gallante, who drew a younger crowd.
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Walk celebrates inclusion at Down syndrome Buddy Walk
Stewart praises Mikayla as students embrace difference. Crystal Delgado notes acceptance matters most as fundraisers raise support. The Buddy Walk is on Oct. 19 with online or foundation office registration and a contact number for details.
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Down Syndrome Foundation
A N. Richardson
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