Media invited for WIPP underground tour in Carlsbad
About 25 workers toured the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant’s underground facility south of Carlsbad as the DOE and Nuclear Waste Partnership resume safety improvements after the 2014 fire and radiological incident. They reviewed new safety gear, ventilation work, and color coded exit markers ahead of cold operations beginning in six weeks to train staff for waste emplacement planned for December 2016.
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Carlsbad
N.M
Chihuahuan Desert
Argus
Department of Energy
Nuclear Waste Partnership
Mark Pearcy
Pearcy
Panel 7
Todd Shrader
Graduation rates face fluctuation across district lines
The piece tracks four year graduation rates for Lake Arthur Hagerman Dexter and Roswell Independent School Districts, noting small class sizes skew results. It cites figures from 2011 to 2015, with Lake Arthur at 65.1 percent in 2014-15 and Hagerman at 76.1 percent in 2015. RISD shows a modest rise to 68.3 percent in 2015.
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PED
Lake Arthur
Michael Grossman
Grossman
Hagerman
Ricky Williams
Dexter
Roswell Independent School District
RISD
Roswell
Lisa Dunlap
City to stream council meetings online after new cable deal
Roswell officials approve a cable agreement to fund digital transmission gear for City Council broadcasts. Cable One stopped airing meetings last year when sessions moved to the Roswell Museum. The city aims to live stream online once its new site supports it.
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Zarr
Caleb Grant
Grant
Cable One
City Hall
Roswell Museum and Art Center
Roswell Woman Indicted In Multiple Police Batteries And Trafficking
Chaves County grand jury indicted four more defendants including Steven A. Cates 28 Rochelle Graveline 32 William Compton 57 and Manuel Renteria 39 on charges ranging from battery of a peace officer to drug trafficking. Indictments cite unlawful taking of a motor vehicle aggravated battery resisting arrest and trafficking with intent to distribute methamphetamine with various bail amounts set.
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Chaves County
Steven A. Cates
Briarwood Pl
Apt
Cates
William Compton
Second St
Compton
Washington
California
Arizona
Rochelle Graveline
W. Hendricks Sr
Manuel Renteria
E. Darby
Dexter
Renteria
DWI Arrests in Chaves County Publicized by Agencies
The Chaves County Sheriff's Office New Mexico State Police and Roswell Police publish DWI arrests in the county with photos and identifiers for timely public notice. Arrests include Admin Smith 39 Roswell arrested April 17 for DWI third offense and Ruben Montoya 31 Dexter facing resisting evading or obstructing an officer with BrAC BAC pending.
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Chaves County
Admin Smith
Roswell
Ruben Montoya
Dexter
Carter and Obama to Meet Gulf Leaders on Iraq War Effort
Carter travels to Saudi Arabia to confer with defense ministers while Obama plans to join Riyadh talks with Gulf leaders on fighting the Islamic State and aiding Ramadi reconstruction. Officials say retaking Mosul is essential but difficult due to entrenched insurgents and traps, with Iraqi reluctance on extensive U.S. troop deployments.
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Carter
Saudi Arabia
Gulf Nations
Obama
Riyadh
Gulf
Ramadi
U.S
Mosul
Iraq
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