New Mexico Supreme Court Asked to Nullify New Gambling Compacts
An anti gambling legislator asks the New Mexico Supreme Court to void newly implemented tribal state gambling compacts that cut the tribes 8 percent share of slot proceeds and replace 1997 terms. The suit argues the joint resolution route violated the state constitution and calls ruling to enforce 1997 terms.
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Santa FE
State Supreme Court
George Buffett
Albuquerque
House
Senate
Alexis Johnson
Buffett
Federal Register
U.S. Interior Department
New Mexico
Supreme Court
New Mexico Tech Professor Outlines Federal Projects
Dr. Van Romero of New Mexico Tech spoke at the Roswell Rotary about the university’s wartime and postwar projects with agencies such as the State Department and Defense Department. He cited the proximity fuse, counter terrorism research, and air security work, noting Tech’s role in training first responders and its impact on Socorro County’s economy.
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Roswell
New Mexico Tech
Lockerbie
Scotland
Romero
Federal Aviation Administration
FFA
U.S
Wall Street Journal
Socorro
International Law Enforcement Academy
State Department
Socorro County
Eastern New Mexico University
Budapest
Bangkok
Botswana
Mother Arrested in Roswell Child Fire Case
Beverly Flores, 26, mother of three, was arrested on three counts of abandonment or abuse of a child after a house fire at 907 1/2 S Garden Ave. The three children, ages 2, 5 and 7, were rescued by neighbors Christina and Philip Salcido. Fire marshal cites faulty wiring in a utility shed as the fire cause. Flores is jailed on $75,000 bond. a guilty verdict could bring at least three years in prison.
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Roswell
South Garden Avenue
Beverly Flores
Chaves County
Robert Giles
Giles
Flores
S. Garden Ave
Christina
Philip Salcido
T.J. Smith
Salcido
Children, Youth and Family Department
Smith
Domenici Backs Senate in Appropriations for ILEA Roswell
Senator Pete Domenici votes with the Senate to send the FY2002 Foreign Operations Appropriations Bill to President Bush. It funds the International Law Enforcement Academy in Roswell and the Antiterrorism Assistance Program with $5 million for Roswell, supporting training with New Mexico Tech and partners.
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Washington
U.S
Pete Domenici
Senate
Appropriations Committee
Bush
New Mexico
International Law Enforcement Academy
ILEA
Roswell
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Socorro
Domenici
Joe Skeen
Roswell Industrial Air Center
America
State Department
Domenici and
Skeen
U.S. State Department
Johnson Proposes Charter Schools and New Education Authority
Johnson lays out reforms including expansion of charter schools with a state authority, salary as retirement pay for three years, merit pay for teachers, and a cabinet level education secretary. A voucher pilot worth 3000 dollars would begin in Albuquerque with 2900 students at cost 8.7 million dollars.
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Johnson
Albuquerque
Bin Laden tape details emerge in in depth study
The article notes a new transcription of a November 9 tape in which Osama bin Laden discusses the Sept. 11 attacks and their impact. Officials say sound quality is poor and translations vary with some sections marked inaudible, while White House and Pentagon agencies review the material.
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White House
Pentagon
bin Laden
Bush
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Sam Parker
ATA
Louisiana State University
Page
Trujillo
BERKS
Lane
S. Main Roswell
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