Trinity Site Opens To Public At White Sands For Twice-Year Visit
Visitors tour Ground Zero at Trinity Site 60 miles northeast of Las Cruces during biannual open days. They view the Jumbo bomb casing and McDonald Schmid Ranch House, part of a 51 500 acre National Historic Landmark within a restricted missile range managed by the Army.
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Regents OK tuition hike for UNM students
The Board of Regents approved a 3 percent tuition increase for UNM Albuquerque and larger rises for branch campuses in Gallup Taos Los Alamos and Valencia County. Fees rise nearly 5 percent across all five campuses with a 217 dollar rise for a 15 credit hour student. Enrollment incentives push remaining tuition free in the final semester for four year graduates, a potential 2902 dollar value for current students.
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Americas Summit ends amid US Cuba thaw and regional tensions
In Panama City at the seventh Summit of the Americas leaders from Argentina to Tierra del Fuego pressed concerns on climate, peace in Colombia and Falkland sovereignty as Barack Obama and Raul Castro meet face to face for the first time since 1958 while critics lambasted US policy including sanctions on Venezuelan officials.
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Social worker embracing life, fatherhood
Roswell native Nathan Padilla turned his life around after addiction by becoming a father. He lived in Albuquerque during his darkest period, managing cocaine and alcohol problems despite solid work in construction and retail. Fatherhood at 29 gave him peace and a new direction.
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Roswell social worker Nathan Padilla earns state recognition
In a spotlight feature, Nathan Padilla of La Familia Mental Health receives a certificate from Julie Morrow of the state Health Department Southeast New Mexico region for years of work with La Familia and Embrace Inc. The story notes his path to parenthood and personal growth leading to better life choices.
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