Thursday Jul 3 | Democracy for New Mexico
NM-02: Teague to Attend 5 Celebrations During 4th of July Weekend
Harry Teague , NM-02's Dem Congressional candidate, will be visiting five communities in Southern New Mexico and honoring locals as they celebrate America's independence during the long Fourth of July weekend.
Eunice woman enters plea in husband's death
A Eunice woman whose husband was fatally shot two years ago has pleaded guilty to solicitation to commit first-degree murder.
ATI sits on verge of dissolution
During a conversation with a reporter in mid-January, then-Albany Tomorrow Inc. president/CEO Kenneth Weaver discussed the struggles the development organization faced with the city's hiring of a downtown ...
John McCain wants to build 45 nuclear plants by 2030. Barack Obama says nuclear is worth considering.
Two execs acquitted in bid-rigging trial
A federal grand jury in Denver today acquitted executives of a New Mexico-based construction company charged with bid-rigging in Colorado.
Jal man killed in traffic crash
A Jal man has been killed in a traffic crash on New Mexico 18 near Eunice. State police identify him as 43-year-old Enrique Duran.
Eunice to vote on beer, wine licenses
Eunice voters will decide in August whether to let restaurants in the southeastern New Mexico community serve beer and wine with meals.
Carlsbad Police Department Arrests Iris A. Sutherland, 47, of the 4200 block of East Derrick, charged with contempt of court, failure to appear.
High gas prices a boon for New Mexico town
Tony Pearson can always tell when times are good in the New Mexico oil patch. It's all in the quality of goods that are passing through his pawn shop.
Andrews, Eunice, Celebrate WCS License For Radioactive Waste
Bill Warren CBS 7 News May 21, 2008 Eunice, NM - A license granted in Austin Wednesday will guarantee economic security for years to come for Andrews and Eunice.
URS opens nuclear power plant design and construction HQ
San Francisco Business Times - by Steven E.F. Brown URS Corp. dedicated a new headquarters for its commercial nuclear power plant work. via Bizjournals
Officials: Areva decides on Idaho, not N.M.
“The other issues were what influenced them.”
Areva Inc. isn't building its $2 billion uranium enrichment plant near Carlsbad, local officials said Monday. via Carlsbad Current-Argus
Attorney general says he complied with gift law
“There is no conflict of interest in having the company pay for the AG's hotel accommodations since his inspection and tour were of an educational nature that directly affects the future health of our citizens and environment”
A company building a uranium enrichment plant in New Mexico paid for part of Attorney General Gary King's expenses when he traveled to the Netherlands in March to tour a similar uranium plant. via Las Cruces Sun-News
NMED, energy company reach air quality settlement
“We're certainly supportive and encouraging of the state's initiatives to reduce greenhouse gases”
The New Mexico Environment Department has reached a $60.8 million settlement agreement with DCP Midstream L.P., formerly Duke Energy Field Services, in relation to air quality violations at three of the ... via Carlsbad Current-Argus
State reaches settlement with DCP Mainstream
The state has reached a $60.8 million settlement with DCP Mainstream over excess air pollution at three of the company's natural gas processing plants in southeastern New Mexico. via Las Cruces Sun-News
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New Mexico proposes to close second airport in two years
“Given that the state of New Mexico currently serves as the sponsor of three general aviation facilities, AOPA is alarmed by what appears to be a pattern of inattention by the airport sponsor leading to closure requests”
The New Mexico Department of Transportation wants to close Tatum Airport in Tatum, N.M., by March 31. via AOPA Pilot
Lea County OKs incentives for possible uranium enrichment factory
“It would take Areva three years to get the license, and that will give LES time to finish construction”
Lea County Commissioners have approved economic incentives that local officials hope will help them as they prepare to make a final pitch next week to a company that is considering building a $2 billion uranium ... via Las Cruces Sun-News
New law directed at theft of copper, other metals
“The big question that nobody seemed to ask is who is going to accept all that stuff and who is going to wade through it and actually make sure that it's information that can be put to use.”
New Mexico is taking aim at the theft of copper, aluminum and other metals, but scrap dealers and recycling companies say a new state law is misdirected. via Las Cruces Sun-News
New Mexico Lt. Gov. Denish supports congressional candidate Teague
“Congressmen should be honest leaders who stand up for those who are most in need in our society”
New Mexico Lt. Gov. Denish supports congressional candidate Teague Businessman named in lawsuit filed by a former employee WASHINGTON - Lt. via Albuquerque Tribune