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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 2014
Page
1
Chaves County commissioners approved a resolution opposing recreational marijuana and discussed limits on regulating marijuana dispensaries. They noted state efforts to decriminalize and referenced battles in Santa Fe and Bernalillo counties over ballot questions for November.
U S Senators Udall and Heinrich announced a 14 million dollar set of federal grants for New Mexico air transportation. Roswell International Airport will receive 6.6 million to rehabilitate a runway, with funding also going to Alamogordo Albuquerque Lea County Questa and the New Mexico Department of Transportation for repairs extensions emissions reductions and planning.
Carlsbad officials say the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant recovery plan is under review in Washington. The plan would outline cost estimates and a timeline for cleaning radiological contamination and resuming operations after a February leak that sickened 22 workers. Reopening could take up to three years.
Census figures show 21.9 percent of New Mexico residents living in poverty in 2013, about 22,000 more people than 2012, keeping the state with the second highest poverty rate. National rate was 15.8 percent. Local leaders urge bolder policies like early childhood programs to address hunger and stress. Median income rose slightly to 43,872 from 43,423, while the state has the nation’s highest Hispanic share at 47 percent.
United Way funds the Working Mothers Day Nursery at 500 E Bland St and a Roswell center to provide pre school care and after school programs in nine elementary schools. Family Resource & Referral links parents to qualified day care, trains staff, and uses funds to offer scholarships for quality day care. The United Way network spans 1800 nonprofits in 45 countries and territories.
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