UNM hires lobbyist to secure more federal funds
The University of New Mexico will pay The National Group 179,854 dollars through June 30, 2003, to lobby for more federal funding. The firm will subcontract The Advocacy Group, and both will join UNM’s lobbying team led by Judy Jones. The contract starts immediately and emphasizes bioterrorism research funding opportunities after 9/11.
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National Center For Excellence
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State teen crash rates rank highly in New Mexico
In 2000 teens made up 16 percent of New Mexico crashes though they were only 7 percent of drivers. A graduated license law started Jan 1 2000 to give teens more supervised driving time, while 46 percent of teen crash fatalities involved alcohol.
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Police identify victim in Albuquerque shooting
Leon Casey Arthur, 31, an Oklahoma man, was shot by Albuquerque officers Christopher Crane and Troy Luna after lunging at them with what appeared to be a weapon but was later found to be only a hair brush. The officers are on administrative leave pending investigation.
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Man Found Abducted in Car Trunk at Border Checkpoint
Courtney Grayson, 20, was kidnapped by three men from Little Rock and hidden in the trunk of his car for 16 hours. Border Patrol agents at a Las Cruces checkpoint found him after a dog alerted to the trunk area. Grayson, unharmed, contacted family and authorities investigate with California and Arkansas suspects in custody.
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Border Patrol
el Paso
Texas
Grayson
Kansas
Mosier
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