Fire devastates Los Alamos area as flames rage and homes fall
The Los Alamos fire forced evacuations of Los Alamos town and threatened hundreds of homes and buildings. Firefighters number over 2,200 with 18 helicopters and engines as crews confront hot spots and pockets of unburned fuel amid conditions hinting at rain next week. Local residents describe scorched landscapes, destroyed cabins, and a mix of hope and uncertainty about rebuilding.
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Roswell festival cost nears 80 thousand from lodgers tax
Shuster said locals energized the event and the city spent 80000 from lodgers tax funds through Tuesday. Last year the festival cost 150000, with outstanding bills likely raising this year's total slightly. City ledger balance stands at 855150, with a detailed council report upcoming.
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Iraq troop debate could extend U S presence past deadline
U S policymakers including Senate leader Harry Reid push to end the war in Iraq, amid calls to keep a small force for embassy protection and training. Baghdad faces immunity and legal questions for remaining troops, while Iraqi leaders split on extending stay.
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Edgewood mold controversy tied to Paige Taylor case emails
RISD documents reveal a rapid mold issue response with emails showing hesitancy to share samples and a remediation protocol that governs disposal and reporting. An email notes a room leak triggered roof inspection and subsequent repair orders, highlighting district reactions over mold problems.
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Judge Murphy bribery case challenged over grand jury process
Defense argues the Las Cruces judge case rests on flawed grand jury procedures citing hearsay and improper evidence. They seek dismissal of the May indictment charging bribery and intimidation linked to payments to a Dona Ana County activist to secure a bench seat, while prosecutors defend the grand jury as properly instructed and informed.
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