Capital outlay bill scaled back amid partisan friction
Democratic critics spar with Gov. Martinez over job creation versus tax cuts and deregulation. The Senate trimmed an $213 million capital outlay package to $86 million, prompting House delays and a close 68 to 1 passage after a tense session ending at 1 a.m. The bill funds statewide infrastructure and is viewed as a political prize ahead of elections.
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Immigration entrepreneurship urged to boost economy
Editorial argues skilled immigrants boost jobs and innovation by founding many Fortune 500 companies and Silicon Valley startups. It endorses the IDEA Act as a path to growth despite political stalemate and critiques President Obama’s stimulus plan and tax hike proposals as ineffective. The piece cites Senate critics and questions long-term fiscal strategies.
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Genetically Modified Foods Feature in U S Debate
The Chicago Tribune reports widespread use of GMO crops with no labeling and rising public demand for regulation and labeling. It notes 93 percent of soy, 86 percent of corn, and 93 percent of canola seeds planted in the U S are GM and used in about 70 percent of processed foods.
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Does carbonation harm bones or affect bone density
The doctor explains that plain carbonated water likely does not weaken bones and that non cola drinks show no link to low bone density. Some studies note cola intake associates with lower hip BMD, possibly due to caffeine, but evidence is inconclusive. Moderation and calcium rich milk remain advised.
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Employees of the Month at ENMC Named
Cheryl Jones and Letitia Maese were chosen as Employees of the Month at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center on September 30, 1986. Jones, a secretary in Patient Care Services, began in 1974 after prior work as a dental assistant and at Alco's. Maese, a phlebotomist, joined the center about 18 months earlier after roles as a nurse's aide in California and at Sunset Villa. she was born in Porvenir Chihuahua Mexico and became a citizen in 1.
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