Obama speech in New York seeks diplomacy amid global tensions
In New York during a UN gathering, President Obama met with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao but reported little progress on currency issues. He stressed winding down Iraq, pursuing Afghan counterterrorism, and urged Iran to prove peaceful aims, while Ahmadinejad accused the U.S. of 9 11 conspiracy claims prompting a walkout by the U.S. delegation.
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Cap and trade faces challenge over small firms impact
Tri-State insists the Environment Department rather than the regulatory panel issued notices to the commission about the cap-and-trade plan. Rural co-ops warn higher compliance and electricity costs will hit small, rural businesses and residents, while supporters expect only minor overall economic impact. Regulators hear arguments as hearings continue.
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Medicare drug plan shakeup as doughnut hole closes
The piece details a major Medicare restructuring with a 50 percent brand-name drug discount in the coverage gap by 2020, affecting over 3 million seniors as plans consolidate. UnitedHealthcare runs Saver and Preferred plans, switching many to Preferred with premium rises, while Coventry and Humana plan premiums also climb. Analysts note market reshaping despite Medicare predicting a modest overall premium increase.
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Border mayors meet on US soil with sparse turnout
Mexican border city mayors gathered with few U S counterparts for a first cross border meeting in San Diego. Only one U S mayor attended though the agenda covered immigration environment and economic growth. Juarez officials cited violence while urging more U S assistance and faster deportation repatriation talks.
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Christie campaigns with Martinez on ethics drive in New Mexico
Former U S attorney Christie partners with Martinez to push an anti corruption message amid pay to play accusations. They cite New Mexico politics and Gov Richardson as a warning while outlining plans to prosecute corrupt lawmakers and raise ethical leadership. A Roswell fundraiser followed the rally.
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Roswell Forum Schedule Lists Candidates for Sept and Oct Sessions
Doug Shaw announces Leadership Roswell Alumni Association forums starting at 6 p.m. Residents are urged to attend with rebroadcasts on Cable ONE Oct 11 12 18 19 at 6 p.m. Sept 27 forum participants include Ray Powell Matt Rush Ned Fuller Robert Robles Candy Spence Ezzell Michael Trujillo Nora Espinoza Ellen Wedum Stephanie Dubois Pat Lyons Mark Sanchez James Templeman Oscar Gonzalez John Halvorson James Duffey Eloy Ortega Jr Ron Lethgo Fred Moran Dianna Duran Mary Herrera James Lewis Jim Schoonover Matthew Chandler Gary King Oct 4 participants include Dianna Duran Mary Herrera James Lewis Jim Schoonover Matthew Chandler Gary King State auditor candidates absent.
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Landrieu vows to block Lew confirmation over Gulf moratorium
Louisiana Senator Mary Landrieu will object to advancing Jacob Lew's confirmation as OMB head to protest the six month deepwater drilling moratorium in the Gulf. She argues the pause costs tens of thousands of Gulf Coast jobs while Lew awaits Senate approval.
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