Financing concerns for ENMRWA water plan in eastern New Mexico
Federal and state officials questioned the ability of small eastern New Mexico communities to pay their share of the renewable water delivery system proposed by the Eastern New Mexico Rural Water Authority. The project would move water from Ute Reservoir to Curry, Quay, and Roosevelt counties, with funding from commercial users, taxes, and water bills.
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Clovis
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Senior Iraqi leader Saddam aide captured by U S forces
U S forces captured Abid Hamid Mahmud al Tikriti, Saddam Hussein's presidential secretary and top security adviser, No 4 on the wanted list. Officials say he knows Saddam's security details and details of alleged Iraqi weapons programs. He faces possible war crimes charges.
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Gas line rupture prompts evacuations in Portales
Portales officials evacuated several homes and blocked a four block area after an underground natural gas line ruptured near Olive Street and North Avenue A around 3 p.m. A PNM regulator overpressurized the line, with residents returning home by 5 p.m. No injuries or fires reported as investigators examine 88 miles of pipe over the next days.
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Lisa Sonnensche
PNM
Portales
North Avenue A
Olive Street
North Avenue
Don Brown
Albuquerque
Lonnie Berry
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Cannon receives new F 16 jets for 522nd Squadron at Cannon
Cannon Air Force Base is set to receive an entire squadron of F 16 Block 50 aircraft, the 522nd Fighter Squadron will retrain on the new jets, and Lt Col Ken Rizer notes the upgrade boosts combat deployment prospects. The F 16CJ planes from Shaw Air Force Base are known for targeting radar sites with the HARM missile and have seen service in Iraq.
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UW Web Poll Opens for Reader Feedback
The message invites readers to participate in a web poll hosted on www.pntonline.com. It urges online engagement and specifies the poll is accessible through the newspaper’s site.
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