Cooperation frays in fracking debate across states
Illinois and California once forged bipartisan fracking rules but six months after signing, mistrust grows as environmental groups fear looser limits and industry warns of permit delays. Regulators defend fairness while lawmakers push for stronger chemical disclosures and public notification amid a broader national pause on the policy.
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NMDOH reiterates flu vaccination boosts for at risk groups
The New Mexico Department of Health urges flu vaccines for children 6 months to 4 years, pregnant women, adults 50 plus, those with chronic conditions or immune compromise, residents of nursing homes, American Indians, the morbidly obese, and healthcare workers. Deputy or Cabinet Secretary Retta Ward emphasizes vaccination as protection for the elderly. The CDC advises sick individuals with flu symptoms to stay home 24 hours after fever ends, except for medical care or essentials.
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Department of Health
Retta Ward
Demolition ends long struggle over Roswell site
Demolition of the 87 000 square foot building at 31 Gail Harris Road cost 1.3 million dollars with asbestos remediation funded by state sources. GranCor Enterprises oversees work while the city and housing authority weighed options to revive the site for a community center or housing and job training for veterans and homeless residents.
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Chris Herbert
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Herbert
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GSD
Ham
RFD
Tim Korte
Enma-Roswell
Airlines Invest in Growth as US Carriers Buy Jets
Global air travel expands with IATA forecasting a rise to 3.9 billion passengers in four years. US airlines, rebounding from 9/11 and recessions, spent 11.6 billion on capital improvements last year, while aging jets like the American 757 are retired in Roswell for parts and scrapping due to fuel costs and maintenance.
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India
Asia
International Air Transport Association
Capt. Wannberg
Roswell
Vickers resigns from Roswell post to join Lubbock firm
Roswell official Vickers announced his resignation with last day set for January 17. He will join a contracting and construction company in Lubbock. Council praised his service and thanked him for energy and professionalism.
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Vickers
Perry
Roswell
Trial contends Salazar did not incite youths in shooting
Defense attorney Michael Gomez argued that Isaac Salazar’s mere presence did not contribute to delinquency and urged a directed verdict. Prosecutors presented victim family and police testimony while noting Salazar’s false statements delayed the investigation. Judge Bell scheduled final rulings and Israel Vigil faces July 21 trial on second degree murder and related charges.
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Murphy
Salazar
Chris
Josh
Gomez
Villela
Isaac Salazar
Steven L. Bell
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