Bill Richardson, former New Mexico governor
Bill Richardson was the only Hispanic governor in the U.S. during his two terms (2003-2011) as New Mexico's chief executive. 2006 photograph courtesy of Wikipedia

Stuff you need to know, 9.2.2023

“Former U.N. ambassador Bill Richardson is dead at age 75”
by Joby Warrick and Yvonne Wingett Sanchez, The Washington Post
September 2, 2023

Bill Richardson, the former New Mexico governor and congressman who later gained renown for his globe-trotting missions to end conflicts and free hostages, died last night at his family’s Cape Cod summer home of an undisclosed cause.

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“Bill Richardson, Champion of Americans Held Overseas, Dies at 75”
by Sam Roberts, The New York Times
September 2, 2023

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Diana Tittle
Diana Tittle

Diana Tittle, a member of the board of Sierra County Public-Interest Journalism Project, was the editor of the Sierra County Sun, the Citizen's precursor. A former resident of Truth or Consequences who now lives part-time in northern New Mexico, she spent her 42-year professional career in Cleveland, Ohio, where she worked as a newspaper reporter, magazine writer and editor, book author and publisher and publishing consultant. She is the recipient of a Cleveland Arts Prize for Literature.

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