Officer Laird shot during traffic stop near Santa Fe
New Mexico State Police Trooper Fred Laird was hit by a gunshot to the chest area and bruised, protected by a bulletproof vest, after stopping a car on Interstate 125. The driver fled, was later captured. a 17-year-old passenger also detained. The driver faced drug charges as doctors monitor Laird for heart and lung injuries. The incident occurred near Santa Fe on March 8 at 6 40 p.m. The officer, married with three children, has 11 years in service.
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Fred Laird
New Mexico
Santa Fe
N.M
David Chandler
Wellington
Laird
Chandler
Karen
Law Enforcement Agency
Cobb pleads guilty in fatal 1989 car crash
Edward Shawn Cobb receives eight years in Texas Department of Corrections after pleading guilty to involuntary manslaughter in the death of his friend Al Forrester. The collision occurred on Souncy Road in Amarillo after leaving an Amarillo club shortly after 2 a.m. Both men were Collingsworth County residents. District Judge David Gleason imposed the sentence. Cobb was out on $10,000 bond.
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Edward Shawn Cobb
Texas Department of Corrections
Cobb
al Forrester
Collingsworth County
Forrester
Souncy Road
Amarillo
Missing a 1989 W-2 Wage & Tax Statement
If you have not received a W-2 by the end of January, contact your employer to confirm your current address. If still unreceived by mid February, call the IRS at 1-800-424-1040 for help.
Second Incomes Taxable Taxpayers Reminder
The IRS reminds taxpayers that income from any source is taxable unless excluded by law and may require estimated tax payments if no withholding. Self employment income goes on Form 1040 Schedule C, with deductions for itemized expenses. obtain IRS Publication 525 and 529 for reporting and deductions by ordering via the tax package or calling 1-800-424-3676.
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IRS
Farm Workers Face Federal Tax Withholding Beginning 1990
The new rule requires all employers to withhold federal income tax from employees starting January 1990, even farms with many workers. Wages will be reduced by income tax and Social Security, with W-4 exemptions affecting the amount. Agricultural workers may qualify for exemption if they meet specific tests, but Social Security remains due.
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Internal Revenue Service
IRS
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