Redistricting Talks Continue Amid Democratic Divisions
Democrats in the New Mexico Legislature stage public hearings on redis tricting plans while private caucus talks continue. Senate and House committees have yet to vote on any proposed maps. Sanchez notes potential shifts to balance one person one vote and possible incumbent pairings.
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Lujan
Senate
Michael Sanchez
D-Belen
House
Legislative and Public Regulation Commission
Sanchez
Senate Democrats
Lawmakers clash over speaker power delaying session progress
Roswell representatives criticize House Speaker Ben Lujan for delaying the fiftieth special session. Kintigh, Brown, Wooley and Ezzell fault leadership for slow committee action and redistricting fights while urging timely Medicaid funding and legislative passage.
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House
Ben Lujan
Kintigh
Lujan
Green Bay Packers
Pittsburgh Steelers
Energy Committee
Consumer and Public Affairs Committee
Judiciary Committee
Cathrynn Brown
Carlsbad
FBI
Bob Wooley
Roswell Dog Show Highlights Local Winners
Skalko debuts with dogs in Roswell and preps with misting to keep coats shiny. Shawna Swanson from Glendale, Arizona showcases Legend after losing a Rottweiler to genetic defects, while Elaine Mayfield notes local contenders including Mary Montgomery and her Siberian Huskies. The best in show is standard poodle Hightide Eclipse owned by Missy Galloway.
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Skalko
Roswell
Shawna Swanson
Glendale
Ariz
Swanson
Tucson
Legend
Elaine Mayfield
Mary Montgomery
Taylor
Kuna
Mayfield
Urday
Hightide
Missy Galloway
Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla
Debate over Social Security funding and trust fund viability
The article outlines Social Security financing deficits since 1983, the trust fund as IOUs, and how 2011 and 2012 payroll tax proposals under Obama shift funding. It notes deficits, Greenspan commission era cures, and political pressures ahead of 2012 elections with Pelosi commenting on potential risks to program solvency.
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Social Security
Treasury
Obama
Congress
George W. Bush
House
Nancy Pelosi
D-Calif
Memorial marks 9/11 victims with twin pools and names
The World Trade Center memorial features two reflecting pools where the twin towers stood, with cascading water and 2,977 names etched in bronze. Workers build the 9/11 museum, due 2012, as Freedom Tower rises nearby and private donations fund about 400 million of a 700 million project.
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N.Y
New York
Pentagon
Pennsylvania
The
Trade Center
Michael Arad
Washington Square
Union Square
Memorial
Dom Tower
Two World Trade Center
3 World Trade Center
Jim Brown
Kevin Bracken
Bracken
Faubus-McCarty Named to Daily Record Role in Roswell
Faubus-McCarty will lead advertising promotions marketing sales and public relations at the Daily Record in Roswell managing a staff of 10. The former chamber executive director brings 23 years in electronic broadcasting including roles at KBCQ KCKN radio and KOBR TV. She also served as a county commissioner in 2006.
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Faubus-McCarty
The
Daily Record
Chamber
KBCQ
KCKN
Kobr-Tv
Emiller
Roswell-Record.com
Open Government Forum Covers Access Rules and Penalties
Audience hears how the Open Meetings and Public Records laws operate with penalties for delays. speakers include King and Mona Valicenti detailing enforcement, redaction, and exceptions. Presentations touch Mountain View Middle School programs on internet safety and drug awareness.
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King
Mountain View Middle School
Century Council
J.palmer
Roswell
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