New Mexico oil and gas clash over public lands
Producers in New Mexico push to drill on federally managed lands, arguing for access to rich Oro Grande Basin areas in Otero County while environmental concerns and delays by the Bureau of Land Management spark debate. Environmentalists counter with images of power lines, pipelines, and gas odors affecting the landscape.
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Albuquerque
New Mexico
Texas
Bob Gallagher
New Mexico Gas and Oil Association
Otero County
Harvey E. Yates Co
Roswell
Oro Grande Basin
Bureau of Land Management
Steve Yates
Yates
Steve Capra
The
New Mexico Wilderness Alliance
San Juan Basin
Four Corners
Permian Basin
Capra
Bush veto strategy shapes 200? campaign clashes
The article discusses how President Bush's veto threats and potential vetoes could influence next year's campaign, highlighting past veto records of Reagan, Carter, Clinton, and Bush Sr. It notes Senate Republicans' push on patients rights and quotes Trent Lott and Rep. Charles Norwood on using veto power to shape policy.
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Bush
White House
Congress
Clinton
Carter
Capitol
Senate
Trent Lott
Lott
House
Charles Norwood
R-Ga
Norwood
Democracy and term limits debate from 2001
A 2001 column argues for lifting presidential term limits to allow the people to choose their leaders. The writer critiques Bush and Gore, endorses pure democracy, and notes amendments can bypass a president's signature. It reflects calls for bold electoral reform and participatory politics.
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Bush-Gore
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Thousand Marbles: A Saturday Lesson on Time and Priorities
A ham radio story frames a man’s life in marbles, counting Saturdays from 75 years. He starts with 1000 marbles, removes one each week, and finds focus on family and priorities. The tale ends with a breakfast out and a reminder to live fully before time runs out. Rick Kraft, local attorney and Leadership Roswell director, invites readers to reflect.
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John Maxwell
Tom
Rick Kraft
Leadership
Roswell
Kraftlawfirm
Aol
P.O. Box
Health group warns law threatens immigrant services
The Border Health Council warns the 1996 federal Welfare Reform Act may bar undocumented immigrants from state and local benefits. A Albuquerque hospital cited the act in denying nonemergency care, prompting calls for a public forum. The council notes most New Mexico counties still provide care, while state agencies review impacts.
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Las Cruces
Border Health Council
Daniel Reyna
Border Health Office
Council
Albuquerque
Reyna
State Health Department
Health Policy Commission and Human Services Department
New Mexico
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