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[New Mexico] Carruthers is new president of NMSU
On Monday, Cheney said he had not talked to Carruthers about his involvement in TASSC and still hoped to speak to several of the legislators about their concerns about Carruthers’ work on behalf of Philip Morris. “But I’m confident in Garrey’s ability to
May 7, 2013
Albuquerque Journal
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May 9, 2013 06:06
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[New Mexico] Former Gov. Garrey Carruthers wins NMSU president post
May 7, 2013
Albuquerque Journal
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May 7, 2013 01:56
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New Mexico State University's Next President May Be A Climate Science Denier
From 1993 to 1998, Carruthers was the chairman of The Advancement of Sound Science Coalition (TASSC), a tobacco industry-funded lobby group that claims that the health risks of smoking and the threat of global warming are "junk science."
May 5, 2013
Think Progress (blog)
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May 6, 2013 05:15
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[New Mexico] Dona Ana County Legislators Express Serious Reservation About Gary Carruthers for NMSU President (PDF)
“As elected officials, we must express serious reservations regarding the consideration of Garrey Carruthers as the next President of New Mexico State University. We are very troubled by recent information that for five years Mr. Carruthers was the Chair
May 2, 2013
Las Cruces (NM) Sun-News
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May 4, 2013 11:57
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[New Mexico] State reps rap Carruthers over tobacco, climate change views
Four Las Cruces state representatives have "serious reservations" about New Mexico State University presidential candidate Garrey Carruthers due to his work for a tobacco-backed group and his climate change views. The four representatives -- Rep. Phillip
May 3, 2013
Las Cruces (NM) Sun-News
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May 4, 2013 11:52
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[New Mexico] Carruthers led effort backed by tobacco firm
Carruthers, Republican governor of New Mexico from 1987 to 1990 and currently one of five finalists for the presidency of New Mexico State University ... Carruthers, 73, downplayed his role as the public head of TASSC and distanced himself from Philip Mo
May 2, 2013
Albuquerque Journal
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May 3, 2013 01:41
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[New Mexico] Gov. criticized for veto of tobacco-fund infusion
Gov. Susana Martinez’s decision to strike down a proposed cash infusion into New Mexico’s tobacco settlement fund has left some anti-cancer advocates steamed. During this year’s legislative session, lawmakers voted to use the tobacco fund as a money sour
Apr 9, 2013
Albuquerque Journal
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Apr 10, 2013 14:38
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[New Mexico] NM Land Commission imposes smoking ban on state-owned land
State Land Commissioner Ray Powell is prohibiting smoking, open fires and fireworks on state trust land because of the risk of wildfires.
Mar 26, 2013
AP - Associated Press
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Mar 26, 2013 13:45
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[New Mexico] Bill would end growth of tobacco fund
A proposal to temporarily shore up the state's lottery-funded college scholarship program would end the flow of tobacco settlement payments into a 12-year-old state trust fund ... Senators on Tuesday voted 40-0 for a measure that would use 25 percent of
Mar 9, 2013
Albuquerque Journal
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Mar 10, 2013 12:32
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Report gives New Mexico failing grade for rate of spending on tobacco prevention
New Mexico spends only a fraction of the money it collects from tobacco-related taxes and court settlements on programs aimed at controlling and preventing tobacco use, the American Lung Association said in a report issued Wednesday.
Jan 17, 2013
Santa Fe (NM) New Mexican
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Jan 19, 2013 22:14