Selecting New Mexico PRC Leaders Through Mixed Methods
A Santa Fe column argues for a blended selection approach for PRC commissioners, mixing elected and appointed members to balance accountability and expertise. It notes past failures of both pure appointment and pure election, cites Governor Susana Martinez and the 1969 constitutional convention context, and calls for reform including strengthened qualifications and targeted reallocation of regulatory duties.
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Santa FE
New Mexico
Albuquerque
PRC
Susana Martinez
Public Regulation Commission
State Corporation Commission
Bob Perls
Jay Miller
la Tusa
Hotmail
Green jobs program questioned after Labor Dept audit
The Labor Department inspector general questions the $500 million green jobs training program funded by the stimulus. Only 8,035 participants secured placements with 1,336 in jobs beyond six months, far short of the 80,000 target. Remaining funds should be recouped for other uses after a realistic evaluation.
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Obama
Solyndra
California
U.S. Labor Department
Inspector General
United States
Washington
Labor Department
Understanding tremors and when they signal illness
Tremors affect hands limbs or voice and can arise from anxiety fatigue caffeine withdrawal or medications. Common serious causes include hyperthyroidism and essential tremor. Parkinsonian tremors occur mainly at rest. A doctor’s assessment and tests clarify the cause and guide treatment.
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Katherine Hepburn
Europe wide carbon tax for flights set to rise
The European Court of Justice allows the EU to levy charges on planes flying to or from Europe. By 2020 emissions taxes may reach 60 per flight, with fees based on miles flown and fuel usage. Major carriers and foreign orders could feel the impact as countries consider similar surcharges.
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Gaga Greenies
Europe
America
European Court of Justice
European Union
London
Los Angeles
Scotland
European
North Pole
Canadian Arctic Archipelago
Alberta
United States
Lax
Brussels
Fitch
United
Continental
Delta
American
China
Roswell High Announces 1986 Homecoming Court
Three Roswell High seniors vie for homecoming queen during halftime of the Portales Rams game. Nominees are La Donna Gonzales 16 daughter of Susan Merritt and Steve Gonzales, Mélissa Salcido 17 daughter of Frank and Mrs Salcido, and Suzanne Smith 17 daughter of Warren and Mrs Smith.
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Roswell High School
Portales Rams
Roswell High Coyotes
AHS
Royal Court
la Donna Gonzales
Mélissa Salcido
Suzanne Smith
Susan Merritt
Steve Gonzales
Roswell
Lady Coyote
Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Salcido
Frank Salcido
Smith
Warren Smith
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