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INTERESTING TIMING: We believe it was Yeats who said, "Break me off/show me what you got/'Cause I don't want/no one-minute man." Okay, so it was Missy Elliott. But the illustrious Ms. Demeanor was merely echoing, in so many words, a sentiment expressed by Santa Fe City Council member David Pfeffer. Or, rather, wasn't expressed by Pfeffer in an April 5 Journal Santa Fe article titled "Pfeffer Wants to Patrol Border." In the story, staff writer John T Huddy quoted Pfeffer as supporting the idea of bringing a Minuteman Project--like the one currently monitoring illegal immigrants in Arizona--to New Mexico. Problem is, Pfeffer says he didn't say what Huddy said he said. In a Letter to the Editor in the April 6 Journal, Pfeffer claimed large sections of the story were "completely false," at least one quote was a "complete fabrication," and that he would decline to support such a project. Mark Oswald, the Journal's North Bureau editor, stood by his reporter in an April 6 follow-up. But since then, Huddy's byline has disappeared from the paper. Oswald confirmed to SFR that Huddy is no longer employed by the Journal as of April 7, though he says, "I can tell you it had nothing to do with that story. As far as we're concerned, the story was accurate." Meanwhile, Huddy's Santa Fe phone number has been disconnected.

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CLEAR VISION: This week marks the beginning of Anne Apodaca's stint as director of the Governor's Office of New Mexico Faith-Based and Community Initiatives. Nationwide such programs have received criticism from ...

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