Albuquerque Journal newspaper stories
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ABQJOURNAL NEWS/STATE: Richardson Calls for Medicaid Overhaul
... 2009 Richardson Calls for Medicaid Overhaul By Barry Massey Associated Press By Barry Massey The Associated Press SANTA FE - Gov. Bill Richardson's administration is proposing to overhaul Medicaid and scale back health care services to some lower-income New Mexicans to cope with a ...
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ABQJOURNAL NEWS/STATE: 'Sobering' Ad Begins Superblitz
... . Finally, the man is back in the jail cell, and the words flash across the screen: "Some things can't be reversed. Designate a driver." Gov. Bill Richardson called the ad "sobering" during a news conference Thursday. It's a stark departure from the goofy spots featured during the "100 Days ...
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ABQJOURNAL NEWS/STATE: Tax Hike Group Tangles Over Options
... and car purchases, indicating likely turbulence in New Mexico's next legislative session. At a meeting of the working group formed by Gov. Bill Richardson to study ways to increase state revenue, business leaders voiced support for reinstating the state's gross receipts tax on food items. Lawmakers ...
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ABQJOURNAL NEWS/METRO: School District Audits Reveal Waste
... tax increases in order to balance its budget. Education Secretary Veronica Garcia said she plans to propose several legislative reforms to Gov. Bill Richardson. Among them is requiring local school boards to establish a finance committee for greater financial oversight, with members receiving annual ...
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ABQJOURNAL NEWS/STATE: First Flight A Santa Fe Experience
... Albuquerque to Los Angeles because of a meeting that ran too long. "I'd rather skip the hoopla," Peters said of the crowd gathered around Gov. Bill Richardson in the airport's restaurant area for the day's official festivities in honor of the new flight. "But I'm glad it's here." Peters did ...
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ABQJOURNAL VENUE: State's official guitar to debut at NHCC
... guitar masters Gustavo Pimentel and Hector Pimentel and his band Leyenda. Earlier this year, the New Mexico Legislature passed and Gov. Bill Richardson signed a bill making the New Mexico Sunrise the state's official state guitar. The steel-string acoustic guitar is made of East Indian rosewood ...
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