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	<title>Breaking News &#187; New Mexico</title>
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		<title>New Mexico utility PNM gets permits to move huge transformer to switchyard near Rio Rancho</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 14:55:57 +0000</pubDate>
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New Mexico utility has permits to move transformer

RIO RANCHO, N.M. — Public Service Company of New Mexico plans to move a half-million pound transformer through Bernalillo and Rio Rancho early Tuesday.
The utility says it has secured all the proper road permits so the transformer can complete its 10,000-mile journey by sea and rail to a ... Read this article on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/new-mexico-utility-pnm-gets-permits-to-move-huge-transformer-to-switchyard-near-rio-rancho-247284/">New Mexico utility PNM gets permits to move huge transformer to switchyard near Rio Rancho</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>New Mexico to receive more than $67M for state&#8217;s 529 college savings program under settlement</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 16:31:44 +0000</pubDate>
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NM AG says settlement with Oppenheimer reached

SANTA FE, N.M. — New Mexico Attorney General Gary King says a settlement has been reached with OppenheimerFunds, Inc. to resolve an investigation into the company&#8217;s management of the state&#8217;s 529 college savings programs.
Under terms of the settlement announced Monday, King says Oppenheimer agrees to pay New Mexico $67.31 ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/new-mexico-to-receive-more-than-67m-for-states-529-college-savings-program-under-settlement-244355/" title="New Mexico to receive more than $67M for state&#8217;s 529 college savings program under settlement">Read more >></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Former NM cabinet secretary will take job in Obama administration despite DWI</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 23:02:54 +0000</pubDate>
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DWI in NM won&#8217;t derail Padilla&#8217;s federal job

SANTA FE, N.M. — A former New Mexico Cabinet secretary arrested for drunken driving three days after being named to an Obama administration post will assume her federal job.
Prosecutors say 48-year-old Cindy Padilla pleaded no contest to her first DWI offense in Santa Fe Municipal Court. She received .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/former-nm-cabinet-secretary-will-take-job-in-obama-administration-despite-dwi-242691/">Original article &nbsp;: Former NM cabinet secretary will take job in Obama administration despite DWI</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>New Mexico launches initiative to develop statewide plan for biofuels industry</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 20:57:52 +0000</pubDate>
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NM officials, experts to develop biofuels plan

SANTA FE, N.M. — New Mexico&#8217;s elected officials want to develop a strategic plan to make the state a leader in the biofuels industry.
Gov. Bill Richardson says New Mexico is in a good position when it comes to biofuels, given its combination of economic policies, business infrastructure, natural resources ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/new-mexico-launches-initiative-to-develop-statewide-plan-for-biofuels-industry-242644/">Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : New Mexico launches initiative to develop statewide plan for biofuels industry</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>New Mexico attorney general asks state regulators to hold Qwest Communications rates steady</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 16:17:05 +0000</pubDate>
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NM AG asks for Qwest rates to be held steady

SANTA FE, N.M. — New Mexico Attorney General Gary King has asked state regulators to hold the line on rate increases sought by Qwest Communications International Inc.
King claims Qwest&#8217;s proposed rate increases hit those least able to afford them.
He also says if the Public Regulation Commission ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/new-mexico-attorney-general-asks-state-regulators-to-hold-qwest-communications-rates-steady-242016/">Read : New Mexico attorney general asks state regulators to hold Qwest Communications rates steady</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Police: New Mexico man fatally shot 9-month-old daughter after argument with child&#8217;s mother</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 02:02:42 +0000</pubDate>
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New Mexico man arrested in infant daughter&#8217;s death

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A New Mexico man is in custody after authorities say he fatally shot his 9-month-old daughter after an argument with the infant&#8217;s mother.
Police say 22-year-old Christopher Rains of Albuquerque and the baby&#8217;s mother, 18-year-old Ashley Trujillo, got into a heated argument Tuesday at an Albuquerque ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/police-new-mexico-man-fatally-shot-9-month-old-daughter-after-argument-with-childs-mother-239016/">Original article on  : Police: New Mexico man fatally shot 9-month-old daughter after argument with child&#8217;s mother</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Musicians from New Mexico Symphony Orchestra agree to management&#8217;s term, concerts to resume</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 21:29:24 +0000</pubDate>
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NM symphony reaches agreement with musicians

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The New Mexico Symphony Orchestra&#8217;s management and musicians have reached an agreement that will allow the concert season to resume.
Management and the musicians have been negotiating a new contract since the previous contract ended in August. Musicians had said they wouldn&#8217;t accept any pay cuts, but the  [..] <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/musicians-from-new-mexico-symphony-orchestra-agree-to-managements-term-concerts-to-resume-237815/">Read the original article: here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>New Mexico man hit, dragged 200 feet by suspected drunk driver; forklift needed for rescue</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 19:29:24 +0000</pubDate>
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Suspected drunk driver drags NM man 200 feet

FARMINGTON, N.M. — New Mexico officials say a suspected drunk driver hit and dragged a 72-year-old man 200 feet under his pickup truck.
Police say Paul Hardy was taken Wednesday to San Juan Regional Medical Center, where he was listed in critical condition.
Aztec police Sgt. Joseph Gonzales says the ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/new-mexico-man-hit-dragged-200-feet-by-suspected-drunk-driver-forklift-needed-for-rescue-236696/">Read : New Mexico man hit, dragged 200 feet by suspected drunk driver; forklift needed for rescue</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Health Department report shows alcohol abuse cost New Mexico 993 lives, $2.5B in 2006</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 22:20:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather Clark</dc:creator>
		
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Report: Alcohol abuse cost NM $2.5 billion in 2006

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Alcohol abuse cost New Mexico 993 lives and nearly $2.5 billion in 2006 in lost productivity, health care expenses and costs associated with property loss from crashes and fires, a new report shows.
The report, released Tuesday by the state Health Department, showed costs associated ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/health-department-report-shows-alcohol-abuse-cost-new-mexico-993-lives-25b-in-2006-235946/" title="Health Department report shows alcohol abuse cost New Mexico 993 lives, $2.5B in 2006">Read more &raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>New Mexico wants brine well operator to take responsibility for potential cavern collapse</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 15:20:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susan Montoya Bryan</dc:creator>
		
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NM wants company to take responsibility for cavern

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The state of New Mexico has spent more than a half-million dollars investigating and monitoring a giant cavern a few hundred feet beneath the ground in southeastern New Mexico.
Now, it wants the company responsible for the property to pay up.
The state Oil Conservation Division has ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/new-mexico-wants-brine-well-operator-to-take-responsibility-for-potential-cavern-collapse-234639/">New Mexico wants brine well operator to take responsibility for potential cavern collapse</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Independent scientists say program can extend life of nation&#8217;s nuclear weapons for decades</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:30:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sue Major Holmes</dc:creator>
		
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Panel: Extending nuclear weapons life successful

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — An independent panel says the United States can extend the life of aging nuclear weapons for decades with existing programs, a finding that activists contend means there&#8217;s no need for the nation to design replacements for the nuclear arsenal.
The findings of the JASON committee are classified, but ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/independent-scientists-say-program-can-extend-life-of-nations-nuclear-weapons-for-decades-233746/">Read this article on Gaea Times at  : Independent scientists say program can extend life of nation&#8217;s nuclear weapons for decades</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>New Mexico official says no mechanical problems with chopper in mountain crash that killed 2</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 21:09:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Barry Massey</dc:creator>
		
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NM official: Chopper had no mechanical problem

SANTA FE, N.M. — A New Mexico public safety official says investigators have found no mechanical malfunctions in a state police helicopter that crashed during a mountain rescue effort.
State Public Safety Secretary John Denko told legislators Wednesday the cause of the June crash remains under investigation by the National .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/new-mexico-official-says-no-mechanical-problems-with-chopper-in-mountain-crash-that-killed-2-231950/">Source article &nbsp;: New Mexico official says no mechanical problems with chopper in mountain crash that killed 2</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Imposing tax on food among proposals before NM governor&#8217;s budget task force</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:21:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Barry Massey</dc:creator>
		
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Income tax surcharge under study by NM task force

SANTA FE, N.M. — Nearly three dozen tax increase proposals to help New Mexico cope with a budget shortfall are under consideration by a task force formed by Gov. Bill Richardson.
One proposal would impose the gross receipts tax on sales of groceries and most food staples. The ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/imposing-tax-on-food-among-proposals-before-nm-governors-budget-task-force-231792/" title="Imposing tax on food among proposals before NM governor&#8217;s budget task force">Read more >></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Police car checking NYC traffic ahead of Biden motorcade collides with taxi; vice president OK</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/police-car-checking-nyc-traffic-ahead-of-biden-motorcade-collides-with-taxi-vice-president-ok-231405/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 02:51:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Colleen Long</dc:creator>
		
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NY police car in accident ahead of Biden motorcade

NEW YORK — A police car working ahead of Vice President Joe Biden&#8217;s motorcade was involved in a minor traffic accident Tuesday evening, but it wasn&#8217;t part of the procession and the vice president was unhurt.
Three unmarked police vehicles, with their lights and sirens on, were traveling .... Original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/police-car-checking-nyc-traffic-ahead-of-biden-motorcade-collides-with-taxi-vice-president-ok-231405/">Police car checking NYC traffic ahead of Biden motorcade collides with taxi; vice president OK</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Biden&#8217;s police advance car in New York City traffic accident, vice president not injured</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 01:47:26 +0000</pubDate>
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Biden&#8217;s police advance car in NYC traffic accident

WASHINGTON — The Secret Service says a police advance car working ahead of Vice President Joe Biden&#8217;s motorcade was involved in a traffic accident Tuesday evening in New York.
The car wasn&#8217;t part of the motorcade and the vice president was unhurt. New York City police say two police ... Original source on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/bidens-police-advance-car-in-new-york-city-traffic-accident-vice-president-not-injured-231388/">Biden&#8217;s police advance car in New York City traffic accident, vice president not injured</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Ruidoso Downs asking regulator to consider proposed relocation to Las Cruces</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 14:37:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Barry Massey</dc:creator>
		
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Ruidoso Downs proposing track move to Las Cruces

SANTA FE, N.M. — Ruidoso Downs is asking a state regulator to allow the horse racing track to move to Las Cruces, the state&#8217;s second-largest city.
Ruidoso Downs General Manager Ann McGovern said Monday the track and its casino have been losing money because of competition from two Indian ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/ruidoso-downs-asking-regulator-to-consider-proposed-relocation-to-las-cruces-231126/" title="Ruidoso Downs asking regulator to consider proposed relocation to Las Cruces">Read more &raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>In New Mexico, first to license medical pot producers, program is off to slow, cautious start</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/in-new-mexico-first-to-license-medical-pot-producers-program-is-off-to-slow-cautious-start-230539/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 12:52:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Deborah Baker</dc:creator>
		
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NM&#8217;s medical pot program has slow, cautious start

SANTA FE, N.M. — Businessman Len Goodman owns a company that makes hand-painted art tiles, but these days his office desk is strewn with the raw materials of a new enterprise: fat, sweetly pungent marijuana buds.
Newly licensed by the state to produce and distribute medical marijuana, Goodman must ... Read more : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/in-new-mexico-first-to-license-medical-pot-producers-program-is-off-to-slow-cautious-start-230539/">In New Mexico, first to license medical pot producers, program is off to slow, cautious start</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Protesters picket at Taos hotel where owner told employees to Anglicize Hispanic names</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 23:01:09 +0000</pubDate>
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Civil rights groups protest at Taos hotel
TAOS, N.M. — Members of several civil rights groups are protesting in front of a Taos hotel where Hispanic employees have clashed with the new owner.

Whitten Inn owner Larry Whitten forbade employees to speak Spanish and ordered some to Anglicize their Hispanic names when he started making changes at ... Read : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/protesters-picket-at-taos-hotel-where-owner-told-employees-to-anglicize-hispanic-names-229631/">Protesters picket at Taos hotel where owner told employees to Anglicize Hispanic names</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Former New Mexico Gov. Bruce King, whose 3 terms spanned 3 decades, dies at age 85</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 16:56:31 +0000</pubDate>
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Former New Mexico Gov. Bruce King dies at age 85

SANTA FE, N.M. — Former New Mexico Gov. Bruce King, a folksy cattle rancher who served more time as governor than anyone else and became an institution in state politics, died Friday. He was 85.
Attorney General Gary King announced his father&#8217;s death.
King was a Democrat who ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/former-new-mexico-gov-bruce-king-whose-3-terms-spanned-3-decades-dies-at-age-85-228577/">Original source on Gaea Times at  : Former New Mexico Gov. Bruce King, whose 3 terms spanned 3 decades, dies at age 85</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Family injured in Texas natural gas pipeline explosion files lawsuit</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 01:27:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Betsy Blaney</dc:creator>
		
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Family hurt in Texas pipeline explosion files suit

LUBBOCK, Texas — A family whose members suffered burns when a natural gas pipeline exploded last week in the Texas Panhandle filed a negligence lawsuit Thursday against the companies that own and operate it.
The Torres family filed the suit in Potter County against the pipeline&#8217;s owner, El Paso ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/family-injured-in-texas-natural-gas-pipeline-explosion-files-lawsuit-227750/">Read more : Family injured in Texas natural gas pipeline explosion files lawsuit</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>NM gov: Gov&#8217;t retirees shouldn&#8217;t earn pensions if they return to state, city, county jobs</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 15:52:49 +0000</pubDate>
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NM governor targets double-dipping public retirees

SANTA FE, N.M. — New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson proposes to stop public employees from double-dipping by retiring and later returning to a government job while receiving a pension.
The governor said Wednesday he&#8217;ll ask lawmakers to approve the measure during next year&#8217;s legislative session.
A government worker can retire, wait 90 .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/nm-gov-govt-retirees-shouldnt-earn-pensions-if-they-return-to-state-city-county-jobs-227084/">NM gov: Gov&#8217;t retirees shouldn&#8217;t earn pensions if they return to state, city, county jobs</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Legislative leader advocates $2 billion loan from NM endowment to deal with budget problems</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 15:49:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Barry Massey</dc:creator>
		
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NM lawmaker offers budget fix using endowment fund

SANTA FE, N.M. — A Democratic legislative leader wants to tap into a nearly $9 billion state endowment fund to help solve New Mexico&#8217;s budget problems.
Senate Majority Leader Michael Sanchez said Wednesday he&#8217;ll propose taking $2 billion from the Land Grant Permanent Fund to pay for critical government .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/legislative-leader-advocates-2-billion-loan-from-nm-endowment-to-deal-with-budget-problems-227078/">Read the original article &nbsp;: Legislative leader advocates $2 billion loan from NM endowment to deal with budget problems</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Years after code helped win WWII, Navajo Marines converge on NYC for Veterans Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 20:08:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ula Ilnytzky</dc:creator>
		
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Navajo Code Talkers break silence for Veterans Day

NEW YORK — The famed Navajo Code Talkers, the elite Marine unit whose unbreakable code stymied the Japanese in World War II, fear their legacy will die with them.
Only about 50 of the 400 Code Talkers are believed to be still alive, most living in the Navajo Nation .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/years-after-code-helped-win-wwii-navajo-marines-converge-on-nyc-for-veterans-day-224837/">Original article &nbsp;: Years after code helped win WWII, Navajo Marines converge on NYC for Veterans Day</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Navajo Code Talkers, an elite WWII Marine unit, in NYC Veterans parade for the first time</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:34:46 +0000</pubDate>
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Navajo Code Talkers to be in NYC Veterans parade

NEW YORK — The famed Navajo Code Talkers, the elite Marine unit whose unbreakable code stymied the Japanese in World War II, fear their legacy will die with them.
Only about 50 of the 400 Code Talkers are believed to be still alive, most living in the Navajo ... Read this article on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/navajo-code-talkers-an-elite-wwii-marine-unit-in-nyc-veterans-parade-for-the-first-time-224229/">Navajo Code Talkers, an elite WWII Marine unit, in NYC Veterans parade for the first time</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>NM teen accused in slaying of Navajo nun reportedly tried to commit suicide in jail</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 04:08:21 +0000</pubDate>
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NM teen back in jail after failed suicide attempt

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A New Mexico teenager suspected of killing a nun on the Navajo Indian reservation reportedly tried to commit suicide over the weekend.
Albuquerque television station KRQE reported Monday that 18-year-old Reehahlio Carroll tried to kill himself in the Window Rock, Ariz., jail on Friday, the .... Source article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/nm-teen-accused-in-slaying-of-navajo-nun-reportedly-tried-to-commit-suicide-in-jail-223955/">NM teen accused in slaying of Navajo nun reportedly tried to commit suicide in jail</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Western Refining consolidates NM plants, idles Bloomfield refinery as profit margins shrink</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 20:08:37 +0000</pubDate>
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Western Refining shutters Bloomfield, NM, plant

BLOOMFIELD, N.M. — Western Refining Inc. plans to shutter its Bloomfield, N.M., refinery and consolidate the operations of its two New Mexico plants in a move the company said Monday will save $25 million per year.
About 100 employees will be laid off, Western spokesman Gary Hanson said. The job cuts .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/western-refining-consolidates-nm-plants-idles-bloomfield-refinery-as-profit-margins-shrink-223562/">Western Refining consolidates NM plants, idles Bloomfield refinery as profit margins shrink</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Western Refining consolidates New Mexico refineries; Bloomfield refinery shuttered</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 19:52:30 +0000</pubDate>
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Western Refining shutters 1 New Mexico refinery

BLOOMFIELD, N.M. — Western Refining Inc. is shuttering its Bloomfield refinery and consolidating the operations of its two northwestern New Mexico plants at its Gallup refinery in a move the company says will save $25 million per year.
The El Paso, Texas-based company says it can still process the same ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/western-refining-consolidates-new-mexico-refineries-bloomfield-refinery-shuttered-223548/">Read : Western Refining consolidates New Mexico refineries; Bloomfield refinery shuttered</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>NM auto dealer tried to save business by gambling, instead racked up $250,000 in losses</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:50:52 +0000</pubDate>
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NM auto dealer tried to save business by gambling

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A former Albuquerque auto dealer, faced with an ailing economy and difficulty getting credit for his dealership, says he turned to gambling last year in a bid to salvage the business.
Ken Zangara racked up a $250,000 gambling loss just months before he closed his  [..] <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/nm-auto-dealer-tried-to-save-business-by-gambling-instead-racked-up-250000-in-losses-222702/">Read the original article: here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Slain New Mexico nun laid to rest, remembered for her passion for the poor</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 20:53:05 +0000</pubDate>
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Funeral services held for slain New Mexico nun

GALLUP, N.M. — A slain Catholic nun who lived and worked on the Navajo Indian reservation was remembered Saturday for her passion for the poor at funeral services.
A tearful, standing-room only crowd attended a funeral Mass for 64-year-old Sister Marguerite Bartz at Gallup&#8217;s Sacred Heart Cathedral. Bartz was .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/slain-new-mexico-nun-laid-to-rest-remembered-for-her-passion-for-the-poor-221959/">Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: Slain New Mexico nun laid to rest, remembered for her passion for the poor</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>NM cabinet official resigns over DWI arrest days after Obama administration appointment</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 00:54:38 +0000</pubDate>
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NM cabinet official resigns after DWI arrest
SANTA FE, N.M. — A top official in Gov. Bill Richardson&#8217;s cabinet has resigned over a drunken driving arrest just days after she was appointed to a spot in President Barack Obama&#8217;s administration.
Secretary of Aging and Long-Term Services Cindy Padilla submitted her resignation on Oct. 26. The .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/nm-cabinet-official-resigns-over-dwi-arrest-days-after-obama-administration-appointment-221220/">NM cabinet official resigns over DWI arrest days after Obama administration appointment</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Feds charge NM teenager with killing nun on Navajo reservation</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 23:55:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather Clark</dc:creator>
		
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Teen charged with killing nun in NM
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A teenager was charged Friday with killing a nun after allegedly breaking into her trailer home on the Navajo Indian reservation in search of cash or valuable items.

Federal authorities accused Reehahlio Carroll, 18, of Navajo of &#8220;unlawful killing of a human being with malice aforethought&#8221; in .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/feds-charge-nm-teenager-with-killing-nun-on-navajo-reservation-221182/">Feds charge NM teenager with killing nun on Navajo reservation</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>NM teenager charged by feds with killing nun on Navajo Indian reservation</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:31:29 +0000</pubDate>
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Teen charged with killing nun in Navajo, NM

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A teenager was charged Friday with killing a nun after allegedly breaking into her trailer home on the Navajo Indian reservation in search of cash or valuable items.
Federal authorities accused Reehahlio Carroll of Navajo of &#8220;unlawful killing of a human being with malice aforethought&#8221; in .... Original source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/nm-teenager-charged-by-feds-with-killing-nun-on-navajo-indian-reservation-220988/">NM teenager charged by feds with killing nun on Navajo Indian reservation</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Salt cavern lurks near busy intersection, NM community prepares for collapse</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:07:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susan Montoya Bryan</dc:creator>
		
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NM city prepares for salt cavern collapse
CARLSBAD, N.M. — The bright yellow signs on U.S. 285 are the first indication that things aren&#8217;t right in Carlsbad.

&#8220;US 285 south subject to sinkhole 1,000 feet ahead,&#8221; motorists are warned.
But there is little other evidence that in southeastern New Mexico&#8217;s oil country, a giant cavern sits beneath the .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/salt-cavern-lurks-near-busy-intersection-nm-community-prepares-for-collapse-220793/">here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>New Mexico boy pleads with 911 operator to send help after he allegedly shoots father</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 01:53:37 +0000</pubDate>
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NM boy tells 911 operator he shot father in anger

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — &#8220;Just get a doctor over here!&#8221; the desperate 10-year-old boy begs a 911 operator. &#8220;Please hurry up. It looks like he&#8217;s dying.&#8221;
A recording of a six-minute 911 call obtained Thursday by the Associated Press details the moments that Aug. 27 night after the .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/new-mexico-boy-pleads-with-911-operator-to-send-help-after-he-allegedly-shoots-father-219873/" title="New Mexico boy pleads with 911 operator to send help after he allegedly shoots father">Source &nbsp;: Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>FBI tightlipped about arrest made on New Mexico Indian reservation in slain nun investigation</title>
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FBI refuses to talk about arrest in NM nun slaying

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A Catholic church spokesman says an arrest in connection with the slaying of a nun on the Navajo reservation should help people sleep better. But federal authorities remain tightlipped on its significance.
The FBI said agents arrested one person in the reservation community of ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/fbi-tightlipped-about-arrest-made-on-new-mexico-indian-reservation-in-slain-nun-investigation-219731/">Original source on Gaea Times at  : FBI tightlipped about arrest made on New Mexico Indian reservation in slain nun investigation</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>FBI says arrest made in slaying of nun on New Mexico Indian reservation</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:39:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather Clark</dc:creator>
		
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FBI: Arrest made in slaying of New Mexico nun

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Federal agents descended on a small community on the Navajo Indian reservation early Thursday to make an arrest in the slaying of a nun whose body was found in her home on church property.
The FBI said it arrested one person in Navajo in the .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/fbi-says-arrest-made-in-slaying-of-nun-on-new-mexico-indian-reservation-219277/">Source &nbsp;: FBI says arrest made in slaying of nun on New Mexico Indian reservation</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Nun murdered in New Mexico reached out to poor community, worried about theft of bingo money</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 13:22:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather Clark</dc:creator>
		
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Nun murdered in NM like &#8216;mom&#8217; to parishioner

NAVAJO, N.M. — Sister Magdalena has returned home — empty now in the absence of a roommate who had worked so hard to empower people on the Navajo Indian Reservation.
That roommate, Sister Marguerite Bartz, was murdered there on the St. Berard Mission Church property, a killing that has ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/nun-murdered-in-new-mexico-reached-out-to-poor-community-worried-about-theft-of-bingo-money-218918/">Original source on Gaea Times at  : Nun murdered in New Mexico reached out to poor community, worried about theft of bingo money</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Correction: Child Shooting</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 01:33:41 +0000</pubDate>
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Correction: Child Shooting
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — In stories Aug. 30, Sept. 14 and Nov. 3 about a New Mexico boy accused in the shooting death of his father, The Associated Press, relying on information from Belen police, erroneously reported the victim was shot with a rifle. Police now say they believe the boy used a shotgun.
.... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/correction-child-shooting-218379/">Source &nbsp;: Correction: Child Shooting</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Murdered nun reached out to poor community, worried about recent theft of bingo money</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 22:26:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather Clark</dc:creator>
		
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Murdered nun like &#8216;mom&#8217; to parishioner
NAVAJO, N.M. — Sister Magdalena has returned home — empty now in the absence of a roommate who had worked so hard to empower people on the Navajo Indian Reservation.

That roommate, Sister Marguerite Bartz, was murdered there on the St. Berard Mission Church property, a killing that has rattled this .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/murdered-nun-reached-out-to-poor-community-worried-about-recent-theft-of-bingo-money-218228/">Source article &nbsp;: Murdered nun reached out to poor community, worried about recent theft of bingo money</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>NM court rejects lawsuit by part-time gov&#8217;t worker challenging higher pension contributions</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/nm-court-rejects-lawsuit-by-part-time-govt-worker-challenging-higher-pension-contributions-218011/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 19:49:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Barry Massey</dc:creator>
		
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NM court nixes lawsuit to higher pension payments

SANTA FE, N.M. — The state can continue collecting higher pension contributions from part-time government workers earning less than $20,000 a year, the New Mexico Supreme Court ruled Wednesday.
The court unanimously rejected a legal challenge to part of a pension contribution change that&#8217;s helping the state save more ... Original source on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/nm-court-rejects-lawsuit-by-part-time-govt-worker-challenging-higher-pension-contributions-218011/">NM court rejects lawsuit by part-time gov&#8217;t worker challenging higher pension contributions</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Colorado State researchers fit NM calf with double prosthetic hind limbs</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 08:53:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melanie Dabovich</dc:creator>
		
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Researchers fit NM calf with prosthetic legs

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Meadow the yearling Black Angus calf spends her days frolicking in northeastern New Mexico&#8217;s cattle country, all with her prosthetic hind legs.
The bucolic scene seemed impossible just a few months ago, when rancher Nancy Dickenson and her stepdaughter, Martha, found Meadow on a neighbor&#8217;s property. The .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/colorado-state-researchers-fit-nm-calf-with-double-prosthetic-hind-limbs-217300/">here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>New Mexico boy charged with first-degree murder in father&#8217;s shooting death</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:14:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melanie Dabovich</dc:creator>
		
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NM boy charged with murder in father&#8217;s death

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — An 11-year-old New Mexico boy has been charged with first-degree murder in the August shooting death of his father.
District Attorney Lemuel Martinez says his office filed the charge Tuesday.
Belen Police Sgt. Joe Portio says evidence supports the murder charge but declined to elaborate, citing a ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/new-mexico-boy-charged-with-first-degree-murder-in-fathers-shooting-death-216830/" title="New Mexico boy charged with first-degree murder in father&#8217;s shooting death">Read more &raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Vehicle belonging to nun slain on Navajo Indian reservation in NM is found in Arizona</title>
		<link>http://blog.taragana.com/n/vehicle-belonging-to-nun-slain-on-navajo-indian-reservation-in-nm-is-found-in-arizona-216332/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:40:08 +0000</pubDate>
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Authorities find slain NM nun&#8217;s vehicle in Arizona

NAVAJO, N.M. — Investigators say a vehicle belonging to a nun slain on the Navajo Indian reservation has been recovered in Arizona.
A colleague found Sister Marguerite Bartz&#8217;s body after she didn&#8217;t show up to Sunday Mass in the community of Navajo on the Arizona-New Mexico border. Investigators believe ... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/vehicle-belonging-to-nun-slain-on-navajo-indian-reservation-in-nm-is-found-in-arizona-216332/" title="Vehicle belonging to nun slain on Navajo Indian reservation in NM is found in Arizona">Read more &raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>New Mexico governor predicts tax increase next year to deal with state&#8217;s budget problems</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:39:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Barry Massey</dc:creator>
		
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NM governor: Tax increase inevitable next year

SANTA FE, N.M. — Gov. Bill Richardson predicted that New Mexicans will face higher taxes next year to deal with the state&#8217;s continuing budget problems.
&#8220;It&#8217;s inevitable,&#8221; Richardson said Monday at a news conference. &#8220;It&#8217;s very painful.&#8221;
The Democratic governor has opposed tax increases, such as repealing more than $300 million .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/new-mexico-governor-predicts-tax-increase-next-year-to-deal-with-states-budget-problems-216255/">Original article &nbsp;: New Mexico governor predicts tax increase next year to deal with state&#8217;s budget problems</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Nun&#8217;s body found in residence on Navajo reservation, FBI searching for her missing car</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:45:02 +0000</pubDate>
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FBI investigates nun&#8217;s death on Navajo reservation

NAVAJO, N.M. — A nun has been found dead in her residence at a church in a small community on the Navajo Indian reservation near the Arizona-New Mexico border, the FBI said Monday.
Sister Marguerite Bartz, 64, failed to show up to Sunday Mass and a colleague who went to ... Read more <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/nuns-body-found-in-residence-on-navajo-reservation-fbi-searching-for-her-missing-car-215453/" title="Nun&#8217;s body found in residence on Navajo reservation, FBI searching for her missing car">&raquo;&raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Albuquerque police say suspect held in Colorado jail connected to 11 New Mexico, Texas rapes</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 20:09:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Heather Clark</dc:creator>
		
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NM police link suspect held in Colo. to 11 rapes

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Authorities say a man arrested in Colorado is suspected of raping 11 women in New Mexico and Texas over 15 years, and recently trying to kill a police officer.
The Pueblo County Sheriff&#8217;s Department in Colorado arrested 47-year-old Robert Howard Bruce of Pueblo on .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/albuquerque-police-say-suspect-held-in-colorado-jail-connected-to-11-new-mexico-texas-rapes-215332/">Albuquerque police say suspect held in Colorado jail connected to 11 New Mexico, Texas rapes</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>New Mexico state agency warns that parks may be closed if governor agrees to budget cuts</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 21:44:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Barry Massey</dc:creator>
		
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NM may close state parks because of budget cuts

SANTA FE, N.M. — State parks may be closed and there could be fewer environmental inspections of oil and gas wells because of looming budget cuts, New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson&#8217;s administration said Friday.
Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department Secretary Joanna Prukop did not specify which of .... Original article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/new-mexico-state-agency-warns-that-parks-may-be-closed-if-governor-agrees-to-budget-cuts-213150/">New Mexico state agency warns that parks may be closed if governor agrees to budget cuts</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Poor New Mexico families can apply for financial assistance with utilities this winter</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 16:27:02 +0000</pubDate>
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NM seeks to help poor families with energy bills

SANTA FE, N.M. — The New Mexico Human Services Department is asking poor homeowners who need help with their energy bills this winter to apply to a state assistance program.
The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program helps families pay for natural gas, electricity and bulk fuels such as .... Original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/poor-new-mexico-families-can-apply-for-financial-assistance-with-utilities-this-winter-212791/">Poor New Mexico families can apply for financial assistance with utilities this winter</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>New Mexico legislative leaders see federal money as option for governor to ease agency cuts</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 15:22:03 +0000</pubDate>
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Lawmakers: NM gov can use federal aid to ease cuts

SANTA FE, N.M. — New Mexico legislative budget leaders said that Gov. Bill Richardson can use federal economic stimulus money to soften the blow to administration agencies and state programs from budget cuts approved by the Legislature.
The Richardson administration has been warning that 7.6 percent spending .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/new-mexico-legislative-leaders-see-federal-money-as-option-for-governor-to-ease-agency-cuts-212697/">Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: New Mexico legislative leaders see federal money as option for governor to ease agency cuts</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,353 Thursday, according to Associated Press count</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:49:19 +0000</pubDate>
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US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,353
As of Friday, Oct. 30, 2009, at least 4,353 members of the U.S. military had died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count.

The figure includes nine military civilians killed in action. At least 3,475 military personnel died as a .... <a href="http://blog.taragana.com/n/us-military-deaths-in-iraq-war-at-4353-thursday-according-to-associated-press-count-211947/">Original source &nbsp;: US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,353 Thursday, according to Associated Press count</a>.]]></description>
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