PRC Orders Hearing on Blue Cross Rate Hike By Michael Hartranft - Albuquerque Journal - SANTA FE — The Public Regulation Commission on Thursday ordered the state Insurance Division to schedule a public hearing on a controversial rate increase sought by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Mexico. It also directed the division superintendent to consider freezing rates or imposing an interim rate pending the hearing, and to report back to the commission by next week.

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Controller's Children Control planes at JFK An air-traffic controller put passengers in double jeopardy by letting his 9-year-old son direct planes at JFK - and repeating the stunt with the boy's twin sister the next day, probers said Wednesday night. Controller Glenn Duffy was already in trouble for allowing his son to give instructions to pilots preparing for take-off on Feb. 16. The Federal Aviation Administration then discovered Duffy pulled the move again with the boy's twin sister, sources said.

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Homecoming Time! CIMARRON, NM - 100 Years of Excellence! Yes, the town of Cimarron will be celebrating the one hundredth year of students attending Cimarron Schools established in 1910. On February 6th the students of Cimarron High will hold their 2010 Homecoming and they encourage past Cimarron Alumni to come and celebrate along with them.

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NM House Expanding Webcasts By Trip Jennings - NM Independent - What a difference a year makes. Nearly twelve months to the day after some House lawmakers worried about getting caught napping on camera, the New Mexico House of Representatives on Friday voted unanimously to allow video webcasting of debates and votes on the House floor as soon as next week.

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A HeartfeltThank You

Heart Auction a big success

by Taylor Timberlake

A special thank you to all who came out and supported the Heart Auction last week at Eagle Nest and Cimarron High School. Fifty-seven hearts were designed by staff, students and community members and artists from both Cimarron and the Valley to help raise money for much needed art supplies for the schools. The hearts, the brain child of art specialist, Ray Lujan Gaytan, were cut by CHS shop students.

"We were very pleased with the outcome," said CHS Art teacher, Tanya Kordis. "We want to thank all the artists who participated and the generous community who came out and purchased every one of the fifty-seven hearts we had on display."

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