New Mexico PRC reforms face three constitutional amendments
The 2012 piece analyzes Amendments 2 3 and 4 proposing PRC changes. Amendment 2 would require future PRC commissioners to meet qualifications. Amendment 3 shifts corporate registration from the PRC to the secretary of state. Amendment 4 would create an Insurance Nominating Committee to appoint the insurance superintendent. The writer cautions on political influence and stresses enabling legislation next year.
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Public Regulation Commission
State Corporations Commission
Public Utilities Commission
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Nmlegis.gov
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Prc
League of Women Voters
Ates
Santa Fe
Think New Mexico
Department of Insurance
Corporation Commission
Insurance Commission
Merilee Dannemann
Triplespacedagain
New Mexico News Services
Editorial Obamacare imposes heavy costs on society
The Orange County Register argues that government regulations act as hidden taxes paid by individuals and consumers. It cites a study by the American Action Forum estimating 27 billion in state costs and 20 billion in private costs from Obamacare, with further fiscal and tax impacts unaccounted. The piece warns of unelected boards dictating medical care and notes pending and unfinished regulations could increase the regulatory burden in 2013.
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Richard E. Ralston
Americans For Free Choice In
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Obamacare
Independent Payment Advisory Board
Congress
Barack Obama
Ralston
Obama
Ron Portman
Ohio
Wall Street Journal
Orange County Register
Keloid Treatments Beyond Surgery and Their Limits
Dear Doctor K outlines keloid basics and non surgical options including silicone dressings corticosteroid injections compression and cryosurgery with cautions about relapse recurrence and potential side effects. Radiation and laser options are noted but with caveats about effectiveness and safety.
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Doctor K
Askdoctork
Renewable fuels standards worsen drought hit New Mexico ranchers
Drought drives up feed costs and tightens corn supplies as the EPA Renewable Fuel Standard channels 25 percent of U.S. corn to fuel. With prices soaring from under 1.80 to over 8 per bushel, dairy and range livestock sectors in New Mexico face stark hardship, raising consumer food costs nationwide. Livestock producers face reduced pasture and higher inputs amid prolonged dry conditions.
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New Mexico
U.S
Environmental Protection Agency
RFS
United States Department of Agriculture
Roswell Job Corps Students Attend Leadership Conference
Roswell Job Corps student government members attended the second annual Leadership Conference. Representing Roswell were Richard Simpson, Paul Reid, Teresa Swilley, Carolina Puente, and Mary Lou Trevizo with advisers Manuel Martinez and Juanita Torrez. Sessions covered public speaking, student government roles, community image, staff relations, leadership styles, problem solving, and decision making.
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Job Corps
Richard Simpson
Paul Reid
Teresa Swilley
Carolina Puente
Mary Lou Trevizo
Manuel Martinez
Juanita Torrez
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