New Mexico voters oppose immigrant driver licenses by wide margin
A The Albuquerque Journal poll shows 71 percent of likely voters oppose the 2003 law allowing illegal immigrants to obtain drivers licenses, 21 percent support, 8 percent undecided. The survey, conducted Sept 3–6, finds opposition across whites, Latinos, and all regions, with a 4.9 point margin of error.
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Multiple incidents report violence and fraud in city area
Police responded to domestic dispute on North Main Street where a man punched a car window injuring himself. At 1500 W College Blvd officers detained three males, one adult and two juveniles, with alcohol, spray paint and a BB gun. one adult charged. Fraud case involved a Craigs List rental scam on Broken Arrow Road. An 11 year old needed staples after fighting another boy with rebar and a saw attachment near Eastern New Mexico Medical Center. Crimestoppers tip line offered reward.
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Poverty rate holds at 15 percent amid mixed 2011 results
A Census Bureau report shows the national poverty rate at 15 percent for 2011, with median household income down 1.5 percent to 50,054. About 46.2 million people remained in poverty, the highest since records began, while health coverage declined slightly overall but improved for some groups under new law.
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Road closure on South Washington Avenue for sewer work
Beginning Monday September 17 South Washington Avenue will be closed from Summit Street to Rancho Road for sewer manhole repair. The bridge over the Hondo River is included. Closure lasts until Wednesday September 19. Use South Lea Avenue or South Union Avenue and observe traffic control signs.
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Centennial Air Tour stops in Roswell on Sept 29
The New Mexico Centennial Air Tour will visit Roswell on September 29 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. west of the airport terminal, with family activities, interactive displays, and a Elvis Presley 1962 JetStar on show. Ninety five percent of the event spotlights aviation history and community involvement.
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Dean Baldwin
Aer Sale
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New Mexico Pilots Association
Susana Martinez
GeneralAviationNews.com
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Rdrnews
Colorado storm brings snow and rain across state
A Colorado storm delivers snow and rain amid cooler temperatures after a record heat season and widespread wildfires. Flood risk rises in Waldo Canyon burn area near Colorado Springs with a flood watch broad across western Colorado. In Denver an underpass on a bike trail floods while Pikes Peak notes snowfall on the 14 011 foot peak and the Weather Service forecasts up to 10 inches in eastern Sawatch and western Mosquito Range.
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