Court upholds San Juan Pueblo right to ban union dues
The U S 10th Circuit affirmed San Juan Pueblo on land near Espanola can ban compulsory union dues, backing its right-to-work law and sovereign authority over economic activity on the reservation. Gov Wilfred Garcia calls the decision a major victory for Indian sovereignty and nationwide in impact.
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San Juan Pueblo
U.S. 10Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Denver
Espanola
Wilfred Garcia
Rio Grande
Pueblo Land
Garcia
National Labor Relations Board
Pueblo
U.S
Martha Vazquez
Santa Fe
NLRB
10Th Circuit
Vazquez
Pueblo of
San Juan
Stefan Gleason
National Right To Work Foundation
Washington, D.C
Groups claim PNM plant violates Clean Air Act near Farmington
Sierra Club and Grand Canyon Trust warn they will sue Public Service Company of New Mexico over the San Juan Generating Station. They allege routine opacity violations and improper life extension without updated controls. PNM counters SO2 emissions cut since 1997 and stack-contained particles.
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Farmington
Sierra Club
Grand Canyon Trust
Public Service Company of New Mexico
Jennifer DeGarmo
Rio Grande
San Juan
Durango
Colo
Brown
DeGarmo
PNM
Judge Sets 10 Day Window for Body Location in Girly Hossencofft Case
Albuquerque judge gave Diazien Hossencofft 10 days to reveal where Girly Chew Hossencott body lies. At a brief Bernalillo County meeting he offered no information. Hossencofft, 36, pleaded guilty January 9 to killing his wife who vanished in September 1999. her body remains missing. He was sentenced to life plus 60 years under a plea that avoided the death penalty.
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Albuquerque
Diazien Hossencofft
Bernalillo County
Hossencofft
Marc Robert
Robert
Girly Chew Hossencofft
John Brennan
Incomplete records lead to illegal gun purchases in New Mexico
The report by Americans for Gun Safety Foundation cites New Mexico and 20 other states for failing to automate felony, mental health, and domestic violence records for background checks. Between 1998 and 2001, 221 illegal gun buyers obtained firearms in New Mexico, with about 70 percent of records lacking final dispositions.
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Albuquerque
New Mexico
Americans For Gun Safety Foundation
FBI
Jim Kessler
Kessler
Paul Herrera
State Public Safety Department
Joe Mahorovic
R-Bernalillo
Herrera
Tim Munson
NICS
Munson
Tennessee firm offers $38 million for medical center
A Tennessee based health care company bid 38 million to buy Los Alamos Medical Center from Banner Health System. Local doctors and possible county funds have 30 days to match the price and cover 2.3 million in unpaid accounts plus 2.4 million in planned capital improvements.
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LOS Alamos
Los Alamos Medical Center
Medical Center
Banner Health System
Province Healthcare
Los Alamos County
Province
Carolyn Linnebar
Banner
Dan Green
Janet Gerwin
Los Alamos League of Women Voters
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Green
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Buffalo
Utah Parks Service
Soldier Hollow
Midway
Utah
Antelope Island
Tennessee
NMSP
Oga
Heaven
Hell
Ramon Robert Solis
Mijo
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