Richardson names female to run highway department
Gov elect Bill Richardson names Rhonda Faught, 45, a civil engineer, as secretary of the New Mexico Highway and Transportation Department. She has led as adjutant secretary since 2000 and would be the first woman to head the agency pending Senate confirmation.
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New Mexico
Rhonda Faught
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Senate
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New Mexico State University
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City of
Albuquerque
Gary Johnson
Senate Finance Committee
Larry Larranaga
Highway Department
Johnson
Pete Rahn
Farmington
Contech Construction Products Inc
Charlie Trujillo
Transportation Planning and Design Division
Judge orders Jensen to stand trial on child abuse charges
Moriarty AP report says Kevin Jensen 42 will stand trial on child abuse and delinquency charges after testimony alleging he served alcohol to teens. Witnesses say Stroup drank at Jensen's home Oct 27 before his disappearance and death. Jensen is suspected in the fatal harm to 15-year-old Robbie Stroup. no homicide charges yet.
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Moriarty
Steve Jones
Kevin Jensen
Jones
Robbie Stroup
Albuquerque
Stroup
Torrance County
Moriarty High School
Ben Wetherill
State Crime Lab
Jeff Rein
Wetherill
Satellite enables hantavirus risk mapping in Four Corners
NASA satellite data linked plant growth to deer mouse populations and hantavirus risk in the Four Corners region. UNM researcher Terry Yates and team showed higher virus rates where vegetation predicted by Landsat data supported predation patterns. Field trapping in 1998 1999 confirmed the link.
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Albuquerque
NASA
Four Corners
University of New Mexico
Terry Yates
National Academy of Sciences
Yates
Johns Hopkins University Public Health
Gregory Glass
Landsat
UNM
Twin engine plane crashes in Manzano Mountains killing pilot
A twin turboprop Cessna 421C crashed on the snow covered Manzano Mountains near 9000 feet elevation while en route from El Paso to Albuquerque. Rescuers could not reach the wreckage due to darkness snow and low visibility. The pilot, unnamed pending family notice, is presumed dead. search operations resume at dawn.
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Manzano Mountains
Federal Aviation Administration
Robert Shilling
Shilling
James Newberry
New Mexico
FAA
el Paso
Manzanas
Roland Herwig
Oklahoma City
Texas
Keith Hayes
National Weather Service
U.S. Forest Service
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