Drug treatment program braces for heroin overdoses after big bust
ESPANOLA AP A drug treatment program anticipates a rise in heroin overdoses after an 18 month undercover operation named Operation High River led to over 100 arrests or referrals in northern New Mexico. Amistad de Nuevo Mexico director Betty Jean Ross notes more people seek help but expects more overdoses as addicts seek new suppliers and may misuse prescription drugs. She aims to educate families about Narcan and overdose prevention.
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Espanola
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Amistad de
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Karnal bunt quarantine hurts more than disease says experts
A Texas A M Research Center panel says government action, not Karnal bunt itself, caused large losses for farmers. The quarantine touched Archer Baylor Throckmorton and Young counties after a 2001 outbreak, with potential losses rising to about 100 million dollars.
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Mark Hodges
The
Oklahoma Wheat Commit
Texas A&m Research Extension Center
Lockett
Wichita Falls
Congress
San Saba
Mexico
United States
California
Arizona
David Kostrom
Texas Department of Agriculture
Archer
Baylor
Throckmorton
Young
Judge upholds drying opinion on silvery minnow habitat
A federal judge upheld the Fish and Wildlife Service biological opinion allowing significant drying of Rio Grande minnow habitat while noting offsetting actions to protect the species. The ruling affirms agency discretion over river flows and directs continued consultation if drought worsens.
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Albuquerque
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Rio Grande
U.S
James Parker
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
Laird Lucas
Parker
San Acacia
Corky Herkenhoff
Fish and Wildlife Service
Bureau of Reclamation
Army Corps of Engineers
Fish and Wildlife
FWS
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