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Bill to ban fireworks fizzles in Santa Fe

The measure would enable the governor, as well as city and county governments, to declare an emergency and institute bans of up to 30 days.

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His Kidz lobbies for early childhood ed.

From left are His Kidz Learning Center students Destiny Villegas, 7, Emma Moreno, 2, Natethaniel Padilla, 4, Ixchel Majalca, 3, Mireya Perez, 3 and Saharah Lastre, 4. When Brenda Villegas began her career as an early childhood educator she did not think she would see the day that she would have to fight so hard for early education funding.

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Freedom Communications Announces Sale of Clovis, NM News Journal to Clovis Media Inc.

IRVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Freedom Communications announced today that it has reached agreement to sell the Clovis, NM News Journal and its associated publications, including the Portales News-Tribune and Tucumcari’s Quay County Sun, to Clovis Media Inc. It is expected that the transaction, terms of which were not disclosed, will close before the end of February. All employees will transition to the new ownership. “This transaction furthers our goal of providing value for our shareholders

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Democrats stop move to bar teacher-legislators from receiving double pay

A move to prevent public employees from collecting their salary and a legislative stipend at the same time failed Tuesday, stopped in its tracks by a group of Democrats .

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American Water Announces Completion of Sale of Regulated Operations in Arizona and New Mexico to EPCOR USA

VOORHEES, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–American Water Works Company, Inc. (NYSE: AWK), the largest publicly traded U.S. water and wastewater utility company, today announced the financial close of its sale of regulated operations in Arizona and New Mexico to EPCOR USA. The agreement of sale was announced on January 24, 2011, at a purchase price of $470 million. The pre-tax gain on sale, prior to allocation of a portion of the goodwill from the parent company, is approximately $50 million. After alloca

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Santa Fe to have highest minimum wage in U.S. at $10.29 per hour

When Santa Fe’s minimum wage rises to $10.29 per hour on March 1, the New Mexico capital will have the highest local wage requirement in the United States, according to the National Employment Law Project.

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NM To Hold Tours Of 1980 Pen Riot Site

New Mexico’s Corrections Department is opening to the public the site of the violent 1980 riot at the state’s penitentiary near Santa Fe.

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ACC, Inc. Announces Appointment of New General Manager

ACC, Inc. is pleased to announce that Mr. Jeff Fenton has rejoined ACC as its new Senior Vice President and General Manager. Under Mr. Fenton’s leadership, ACC expects to further develop its reputation for fine home furnishings and quality interior design services in the Santa Fe community and around New Mexico. Mr. Fenton brings with him an impressive background in both retail management and …

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Students support Lottery Scholarship at UNM Day

URL: http://www.dailylobo.com/index.php/article/2012/01/students_support_lottery_scholarship_at_unm_day Current Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2012 07:17:55 -0700 students are expected to travel to Santa Fe today to advocate on behalf of the University during the New Mexico legislative session’s annual Day through ASUNM’s Governmental A airs O ce will receive a … (more)

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NM House panel puts off vote on $5B budget

SANTA FE, N.M. — A proposed $5.6 billion New Mexico budget hit a last-minute snag in a House committee Monday after Republicans objected that several of the GOP governor’s initiatives might get chopped if the state’s revenue outlook dims.

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