Mixed ruling on collage exhibit and open meetings law
A New Mexico judge ruled the museums Sensitive Materials Committee falls under the Open Meetings Act while the exhibit's curator's initial display decision was not a covered policy action. The court kept the Our Lady artwork in place and did not bar its display but affirmed the committee as subject to the law.
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Santa FE
State Museum
Museum of New Mexico
New Mexico
James Hall
Hall
Joyce Ice
Folk Art Museum
Ice
Agency sets deadline for blaze claims in Los Alamos
FEMA urges Cerro Grande Fire victims to file losses claims by August 28 2002 six months remain for federal payments. Kathy Keith notes 26 residents including four homeowners and 22 renters have not filed. About 87 percent of 15000 claims have been processed with 455 million allocated.
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Los Alamos
Cerro Grande
Kathy Keith
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Keith
National Park Service
Bandelier National Monument
FEMA
Congress
Sandia expands role in national security and deterrence
Sandia National Laboratories reports rapid progress in counterterrorism tech such as decontamination foam and portable bomb sniffing devices like The Hound. Officials expect expanded roles, continued investments, and a focus on deterrence while testing concept weapons for underground targets.
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Albuquerque
Sandia National Laboratories
Sandia
C. Paul Robinson
Capitol Hill
U.S. Postal Service
Robinson
Homeland Security
Tom Ridge
Los Alamos National
Ridge
Joan Woodard
Woodard
Fish and Wildlife weighs new sites for Mexican gray wolves
In New Mexico the Fish and Wildlife Service may release wolves in the Gila National Forest this year prompting rancher opposition and environmental advocates to debate the plan. Victoria Fox says releases would stay within a 1990s approved recovery area while about 25 wolves remain in the region. Caren Cowan of the New Mexico Cattle Growers Association questions the program's success and its impact on ranch operations.
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Santa FE
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Gila National Forest
Fish and Wildlife Service
Victoria Fox
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Arizona
Texas
Mexico
Fox
Caren Cowan
New Mexico Cattle Growers Association
Cowan
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Albuquerque Journal
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Austin Shortright
Lawrence Pickett
New Mexico State University
Las Cruces
Phillip Austin Lanier
Kirk Westfall
NMSU
Short
Lanier
Westfall
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