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Madame G guide to the stars Week of APRIL 22

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The Pink Full Moon rises on the last day that the Sun is in Aries. Be prepared to be amazed! This beautiful sight is the height of the Spring season. Enjoy the powerful energy it provides and look gratefully at your past and toward the future. You are the master of your own destiny. No one else can play a hand in your fate...

Nuclear Nation Film Festival coming up

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There’s still time for public comments on nuclear clean-up

Editor,

In 1979, two incidents involving the nuclear industry and radioactive material took place in America and 40 years later, the communities are still waiting for an adequate response from the responsible parties and the federal government.

On March 28, 1979 the Unit 2 reactor of the Three Mile Island commercial nuclear power plant experienced a failure in the secondary, non-nuclear section of the plant and one of two reactors on the site, partially melted down.  Most people were sound asleep when the reactor accident began about 4 am on Wednesday, March 28, 1979.

The second catastrophe took place in the nearby...

Madame G guide to the stars Week of APRIL 15

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On April 12, the First Quarter Moon emerges and the Aries Sun brings forth strong confident energy. Enjoy this transition out of the ordinary and allow the creative force to rise up and through you. Now is the time to plant the seeds that will bloom later and bring you joy. This is a triumphant time. Madame G wishes you well and hopes that you learn whatever lessons are needed.

 

Aries (March 21-April 19)

Don’t despair dear Aries, this too shall pass. Forward seeking energy is wonderful. But, at times you must slow down, focus on what needs changing, and reshape your possibilities. Don’t give up. You’re almost there. You may find anything you seek, if you take the time to look...

Ins and outs of cash flow

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WESST workshop teaches business essentials

Keeping track of the money flowing in and out of a business is challenging even in the best of times — when cash is flooding in and the outflow is a comparative trickle. But any business that wants to stay in business needs to master cash flow management.

To help small-business owners get a handle on this essential skill, WESST in Albuquerque is conducting a workshop, Learn the Language of Your Business Finances, that includes demonstrations of how businesses can manage their finances, including cash flow, by having participants work with a spreadsheet for a fictitious venture.

The exercise gives tangible examples of the costs that...

New Mexico gets high marks for foster children placement

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State tied for tenth place

ALBUQUERQUE - Children who are removed by the state from an unhealthy or potentially dangerous situation do better when they are placed in a foster family than in a group or institutional setting. This is one child well-being indicator on which New Mexico does well above the national average. That’s according to the Keeping Kids in Families: Trends in U.S. Foster Care Placement, a new data snapshot released by the Annie E. Casey Foundation as part of its KIDS COUNT® project.

The report looks at data from the child welfare system across all 50 states and the District of Columbia over a 10-year period, to see how placements for young people in foster care...

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