Cap and Trade Debates Sparse Support and Economic Fears
Roswell hearing features competing plans to cap greenhouse gas emissions and implement a cap and trade program targeting large polluters. Proponents say rules spur clean energy jobs. opponents warn of higher costs and lost business. Multiple meetings planned across New Mexico.
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Jim Norton
New Mexico Environment Department
Roswell Daily Record
Norton
NMED
Bob Donnell
Roswell-Chaves County
Candy Spence Ezzell
Tatives
Bill Richardson
Fiesta at Peachtree town site highlights diverse music
Cubc Gonzalez provided entertainment with songs from South America, the United States, France and Italy at the Mexican Fiesta held at Peachtree Village. Dixie Wayne and the marketing director coordinated the event as part of a world flavored season of activities. Upcoming public and resident events include Harvest Moon Festival on Sept 16, Halloween Mash on Oct 26, and Veterans Day on Nov 11.
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Peachtree
Cubc Gonzalez
South America
United States
France
Italy
Dixie Wayne
Wayne
Peachtree Village
Fowler
Council approves funding boost for department
On September 29 Councilman Art Sandoval said the measure will be a great benefit to the department and a good outcome for the city. Officials also voted to eliminate four vacant public service aid positions as part of the funding decision.
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Art Sandoval
Department
Mattarco
Roswell-Record.com
Poll shows party aligned support for King and Chandler
The poll finds King with 71 percent support among Democrats and Chandler with 71 percent among Republicans. King gains 16 percent from Republicans and Chandler 10 percent from Democrats. Independent voters show 31 percent undecided with 40 percent backing King and 27 percent Chandler. Hispanic voters back King 62 percent and Chandler 22 percent. Anglos split 41 percent each.
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King
Chandler
Dallas man pleads guilty to oil and gas fraud
Dallas investor fraud case centers on Joseph Brimline 35 who admitted conspiracy to defraud investors in a 485 million Michigan based scheme and a 50 million separate fraud. He aided a Ponzi scheme under Provident Royalties leading to bankruptcy and SEC receivership.
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Dallas
Sherman, Texas
Joseph Brimline
Sherman
Texas
Michigan
U.S
John M. Bales
Brimline
Kerry Pedigo
Associated Press
Blimline
Provident Royalties
Provident
Securities and Exchange Commission
Federal Government Help Line and Contact Info
Public guidance on obtaining answers about federal programs and services from the Federal Consumer Information Center. Call 1 800 F E D I N F O toll free Monday to Friday 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET or visit the center for direct assistance.
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Federal Consumer Information Center
Public Service
U.S. General Services Administration
Obama frames Iraq exit as pivot to Afghanistan conflict
President Obama argues winding down Iraq frees resources for a longer war in Afghanistan while keeping up to 50,000 troops in Iraq for training and counterterrorism. He praises Bush's support, stresses urgency for Iraqi leadership, and faces mixed reaction from Republicans like John Boehner who call the war not yet won.
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Obama
Afghanistan
Iraq
United States
Vietnam
Bush
Saddam Hussein
Hussein
U.S
Middle East
Fort Bliss
Texas
America
White House
New Mexico Eyes Open and Closed Grower Enrollment for Medical Cannabis
The Health Department plans staged enrollment for state licensed nonprofit cannabis growers as nearly 50 producer applications await review. Prospective growers face strict screening and limits of 95 plants per producer while patients obtain registry IDs and limited seed access.
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New Mexico
Health Department
Busemeyer
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