ThinkFirst Honors Donna Leno Award Recipients on Navajo Nation
The ThinkFirst Donna Leno Award honored Art Hardy and Cecelia Fred for building ThinkFirst on the Navajo Nation. Dr. Bob Crowell noted Navajo injury rates are higher, with highway deaths triple the national average, and praised Hardy and Fred for reaching about 10,000 Navajo youth with injury prevention messages.
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ThinkFirst
Donna Leno
Leno
Art
Hardy
Cecelia
Fred
Bob Crowell
Eve’ S Fund For
Crowell
Brian Leddy
Irndépenden
el Rancho
New Mexico swings near bottom for employer health coverage
AP reports New Mexico posted the nation’s worst rate of employer sponsored health insurance for residents under 65, at 50.7 percent in 2006-07, with 91 percent of workers insured. Nationwide, about 63 percent under 65 had employer coverage and 71 percent of workers were insured. Experts cite mid level incomes lacking affordable options and urge a universal program.
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Albuquerque
New Mexico
Economic Polic Institute
Washington, D. C
Eric Griego
New Mexico Voices
Texas
Mississippi
Fifth Annual Fiber Craft Fair Showcases Wool Work
A report on the Fifth Annual Fiber event highlighting participants and demonstrations in felting and knitting. The fair features wool fiber crafts, with a focus on 100 percent wool materials and collaborative projects among knitters and artisans.
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Nner
Pracéas
Mock disaster drill unites agencies in Grants area
In a Saturday morning training exercise, Milan Grants area responders including police fire EMS and state agencies simulated a mass casualty chemical weapon incident. The three hour drill tested decontamination EMS operations and hazmat site management with Santa Fe updated progress to Gov Richardson.
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Milan
Grants
Ofa
Kearns ‘Park
Peggy
Jordan
State Highway Department
Arid
Cibola County
Cibola General Hospital
American Red Cross
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
William
Merriman
ARC
Food Offset and Organ Factory Report in New Mexico
A terse paragraph notes an offset food matter in New Mexico involving an organ feeder and related activities. The fragment hints at local industry or logistics adjustments but lacks full context or names.
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New Mexico
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