State office space up six percent as workforce falls
A legislative audit shows state government office space rose 6 percent in four years while state workers declined 14 percent. It costs $47 million yearly to lease space, with calls for more consolidation. Auditors found 251 vacancies and urged the Legislature to centralize building oversight under Property Control Division.
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Student debt hits record reach for U S households
Pew Research finds 22.4 million households or 19 percent carried college debt in 2010, the highest three year rise in two decades driven by tuition costs and enrollment. The burden fell hardest on the youngest and poorest, with debt rising across income groups and overall averages climbing.
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Thief steals second camera and burglary reports follow
Police describe a second camera theft from the same residence on East Mescalero Road. Burglary at North Orchard Avenue involved two television sets valued at 1,500 dollars and possible lawn furniture loss. A long haired man in yellow shirt and blue jeans was seen near West Summit Street. Shoplifting occurred at Farmers Market and Walmart with a total 166 dollars recovered. Albertsons theft led to three suspects, later involved in a crash. warrants pending. Tip lines offered for information.
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Ontario study links doctor warnings to fewer driving crashes
A Canadian study shows that Ontario payments to doctors to warn patients with conditions affecting driving correlated with a 45 percent drop in crashes severe enough to require emergency care. Most warned drivers were over 60, and the research notes some patients changed doctors and a rise in reports of low mood.
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