Redistricting Door Opens After Johnson Veto
Santa Fe lawmakers return to redistricting talks after Gov. Johnson vetoed both the Senate and House plans. House Minority Leader Ted Hobbs says negotiations have begun in earnest, with a new proposal from Hobbs to align with the Democrats’ plan and keep Republican seats on the east. The talks followed a weekend meeting with House leaders Lujan and Picroux as sessions move forward.
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Gary Johnson
House
Ted Hobbs
Johnson
Senate
Hobbs
Albuquerque
Ben Lujan
D-Santa Fe
Danice Picroux
D-Albuquerque
Dona Ana
Market opens amid WTC shadow as Dow falls record 684 points
Trading resumed after a four day halt and the Dow dropped 684.81 to 8920.70, the first close below 9000 since 1998, on higher NYSE volume of 2.33 billion shares. Nasdaq down 115 points to 1579.55 and S&P 500 at 1038.77 amid a wary reopening of Wall Street.
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World Trade Center
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Dow
Richard Dickson
Hilliard Lyons
Louisville
Washington
National Guard
Forum aids Farrs workers at layoff seminar
Speakers at the Surviving a Lay-Off Emergency Seminar at Bethel Baptist Church share support for displaced workers. Jacob Farris of the New Mexico Department of Labor opens, urging resilience and community unity as city officials and utility representatives offer budgeting, weatherization, and bill-assistance guidance.
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N. Garden Ave
Jacob Farris
New Mexico Department of Labor
Bush
David Gonzales
Bill Owen
Southwestern Public Service
Roy Cahill
Maria Gonzales
Allen Brady
PNM Electric and Gas Services
Good Sam
Salvation Army
City Water Department
Joe Hover
Sylvia Casares
Bank of America
Susan Keohane
Pioneer Savings Bank
Linda Farmer
Crop dusters grounded after national security move
Crop dusters are grounded indefinitely as the FAA restricts all crop sprayers following terrorist attacks. Fall spraying is disrupted for crops like soybeans potatoes peanuts and cotton while officials weigh aviation security and agricultural risks. Farmers express frustration as weed and insect control suffers and harvest timing shifts, citing industry leaders Tim Steier and Brent Stewart.
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Neb
Federal Aviation Administration
Brent Stewart
Pioneer Area Applicators
Minden
Nebraska
U.S
Tim Steier
National Agricultural Aviation Association
Steier
Blue Earth
Minn
President Bush vows bin Laden dead or alive amid economic crisis
President Bush announced the United States would pursue Osama bin Laden "dead or alive" as he weighed a new economic stimulus package and possible airline bailout. He spoke after meetings with policy advisers while markets tumbled and the Dow sank to its lowest in years amid the 9 11 attacks and a faltering economy.
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Bush
United States
Osama bin Laden
U.S
Federal Reserve
New York
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