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Governor to Receive NEA’s America's Greatest Education Governor Award

SANTA FE—The National Education Association will present Governor Bill Richardson with its “America’s Greatest Education Governor Award” tomorrow, Friday, July 3rd, during its Annual Meeting and Representative Assembly in San Diego. Governor Richardson, who is currently vacationing in Cape Cod with the First Lady, will travel to San Diego to accept the award and address the nearly 10,000 educators from across the country who are attending the event. Press Release


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Governor to Receive NEA’s America's Greatest Education Governor Award

SANTA FE—The National Education Association will present Governor Bill Richardson with its “America’s Greatest Education Governor Award” tomorrow, Friday, July 3rd, during its Annual Meeting and Representative Assembly in San Diego. Governor Richardson, who is currently vacationing in Cape Cod with the First Lady, will travel to San Diego to accept the award and address the nearly 10,000 educators from across the country who are attending the event.


SFCC Hosts Community Forum on DWI

Santa Fe, NM, July 1, 2009 –– In the wake of a tragic crash that ended four young lives in the Santa Fe community, Impact DWI is sponsoring a community forum to provide an opportunity for citizens to share opinions and mobilize for actions to reduce DWI in New Mexico. The forum takes place from 6 to 9 p.m. on July 8 inside Santa Fe Community College’s Jemez Rooms, 6401 Richards Ave.


VP Biden to Meet with Iraqi Leaders, Visit U.S. Troops in Iraq

Vice President Biden has arrived in Iraq to visit U.S. troops and to meet with Iraqi leaders, including President Jalal Talabani, Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki and Speaker of the Council of Representatives Ayad al-Samarrai.


SF County Regional Emergency Communications Center Completes Investigation on 911 Routing Problems

Sheriff Greg Solano announces the Santa Fe County Emergency Communications Center has completed its investigation into issues that occurred with the lost hiker Megumi Yamamoto .


President Obama Signs Bill Awarding Congressional Gold Medal to Women Airforce Service Pilots

First women to fly American military aircraft served courageously, blazed trails during WWII
WASHINGTON – President Obama today signed into law S. 614, a bill to award a Congressional Gold Medal to the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP). WASP was established during World War II with the primary mission of flying non-combat military missions in the United States thus freeing their male counterparts for combat missions. Its pilots were the first women ever to fly American military aircraft and flew almost every type of aircraft operated by the United States Army Air Force during World War II on a wide range of missions.