NM ballot: nine amendments and five bond issues debated
The Daily Record outlines positions on nine constitutional amendments and five bond issues in New Mexico. Amendments cover veteran tax relief, voting age, judicial district counts, citizenship rules, veteran housing exemptions, affordable housing funding, Chavez Day, and Vietnam veteran scholarships with residency rules.
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Daily Record
United States
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Cesar Chavez
Pumpjack heats up Santa Fe land race history
A pumpjack exhibit in Santa Fe sparked a long dispute over historic district rules, court rulings, and state land policy. The issue tied to Land Commissioner race involvement by Mayor Art Trujillo and Armijo family support for Republican Pat Lyons, highlighting tensions between state revenue education needs and local preservation standards.
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Alex Armijo
State Land Office
New Mexico
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Armijo
Trujillo
Pat Lyons
Cecilia Armijo-Tafoya
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Permian
Lyons
Ray Powell Jr
Powell
Bill Humphries
Patrick Lyons
Johnny Morrow
Senate
Today in History highlights notable events
On October 27 1787 the first Federalist Papers appeared in a New York newspaper. Theodore Roosevelt born 1858 in New York City and married 1880. Other events include the IRT subway opening 1904 and Dylan Thomas birth 1914 in Swansea Wales.
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Theodore Roosevelt
New York City
Alice Lee
Dylan Thomas
Swansea
Wales
du Pont
Groucho Marx
ABC Radio
NBC
Walt Disney
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Midterm Ads Rekindle Tax Social Security Battles
Candidates from both parties reprise old stereotypes as the homestretch nears the November 5 vote. Republicans warn of tax hikes and Social Security raiding, while Democrats depict GOP plans as tax reliant. Analysts say negative rhetoric persists as Iraq, terror, and the economy take a back seat.
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New Hampshire
Senate
John Sununu
Steve Pearce
New Mexico
Iraq
Siege of Lincoln County House in 1878 War
The Lincoln County War erupts as Murphy Dolan forces lay siege to McSween house on April 9 and July 4 in Lincoln. Grand jury indictments target Regulators for murders. Copeland ousted. Dudley arrives drunk with a howitzer vowing to defend peace. Emigration follows the fighting.
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California
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