Beit Jalla Amid Indefinite Israeli Presence Escalation
Israeli troops seized parts of Beit Jalla and fortified positions with sandbags signaling an open ended stay as Palestinians mourn a senior PLO official killed in a missile strike. Gunfire and shelling continued in Beit Jalla and nearby areas with clashes near Dura and Dir al Balah in Gaza.
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Beit Jalla
West Bank
Israel
U.S
PLO
Gila
Israel TV
Dura
Gaza
Dir al-Balah
Rafah
Gaza-Egypt
U S 70 Opponents Rally Against Widening Plan
The Valley Community Preservation Commission formed by Hondo Valley residents opposes widening U S 70. They warn increased traffic and pollution would harm tourism and the scenic byway from Riverside to Ruidoso. Officials say environmental studies support a safety-focused project.
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Hondo Valley
Valley Community Preservation Commission
Martin
Larry” Torrez
Department of Transportation
Pete Rahn
Department
Rahn
Luis Jimenez
Commission
Riverside
Ruidoso
Video arraignment system rolls out at Roswell courts
Roswell Magistrate Court now has closed circuit video arraignment with jail and courtroom locations connected. Training completed for jail and court staff, tests showed minor glitches to fix. The setup includes cameras, monitors, fiber optics, and private attorney communications for hearings.
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Roswell
Magistrate Court
Gene de Los Santos
Robert Corn
Corn
RISD counts show slower student losses this year
Roswell Independent School District reports a six day head count with 261 fewer students than last year, a decline far smaller than the 10 percent drop seen on day one. Assistant Superintendent Michael Gottlieb says projections indicate a slight leveling off of losses district wide after years of declines.
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Roswell Independent
Risd
Michael Gottlieb
Gottlieb
Stu
Plume Nears Superfund Listing for Roswell Groundwater
Groundwater plume from a former Roswell dry cleaner extends about a mile from Main and McGaffey, contaminating soil and a shallow aquifer with perchloroethylene. PCE levels near the site reach 27,000 ppb, well above the 20 ppb standard, with 12 private wells affected. NMED and Gov. Johnson back EPA inclusion on the National Priorities List.
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South Roswell
New Mexico Environment Department
Gary Johnson
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Roswell
NPL
George Schuman
Schuman
Main
McGaffey Streets
McGaffey Street
New Mexico Water Quality Control Commission
State seeks takeover of Lincoln County nursing home
The New Mexico Health Department asks a state district court for authority to take control of Ruidoso Care Center, Lincoln County’s only nursing home, to prevent its closure and move residents to other facilities as Integrated Health Services Inc., the 85 bed operator, seeks bankruptcy protection and plans to close the facility.
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Ruidoso
State Health Department
Lincoln County
Ruidoso Care Center
Integrated Health Services Inc
Health Department
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