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FEDERAL NEWS
Remarks by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on the Middle East Peace Talks
“For our part, the United States has pledged its full support for these talks, and we will be an active and sustained partner. We believe, Prime Minister and President, that you can succeed, and we understand that this is in the national security interests of the United States that you do so. But we cannot and we will not impose a solution.”- Secretary of State Clinton
“More Mideast Talks Planed” Albuquerque Journal September 3, 2010
“Israelis, Palestinians urged to seek ‘future of peace’” Las Cruces Sun News September 3, 2010
Hurricane EARL Public Advisory Number 37
“Much ado about nearly nothing” Santa Fe New Mexican September 3, 2010
“N.C. Islands Brace for Hurricane Earl” Albuquerque Journal September 3, 2010
“Weakened Earl smacks NC coast” Las Cruces Sun News September 3, 2010
Causes of the Recent Financial and Economic Crisis
“Appropriately, the problem of too-big-to-fail, and the policies that the government uses to address that problem, will be a particular focus of your forthcoming report and in the hearing today. In my view, the too-big-to-fail issue can best be understood in the broader context of the financial crisis itself.” - Chairman Ben S. Bernanke
“Bernanke: Failures Must Be Allowed” Albuquerque Journal September 3, 2010
“Bernanke: Shut down banks if threat” Las Cruces Sun News September 3, 2010
Employment Situation Summary
“Nonfarm payroll employment changed little (-54,000) in August, and the unemployment rate was about unchanged at 9.6 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor
Statistics reported today.”- BLS
“Jobless Claims Decline Again” Albuquerque Journal September 3, 2010
“Sales, jobs data give economy hope” Las Cruces Sun News September 3, 2010
Justice Department Files Lawsuit Against Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office For Refusing Full Cooperation With Title VI Investigation
“The Justice Department filed a lawsuit today against the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO), Maricopa County, and Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio for refusing full cooperation with the department’s investigation of alleged national origin discrimination in violation of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.”- DOJ
“Feds sue Arizona sheriff in civil rights probe” Santa Fe New Mexican September 3, 2010
“US sues Ariz. sheriff in civil rights inquiry” Las Cruces Sun News September 3, 2010
STATE NEWS
Governor Richardson Announces the Selection of 16 Watershed Restoration and Conservation Easement Projects
“State funds local wetlands projects” Las Cruces Sun News September 3, 2010
