One dead in tanker crash and explosion north of Roswell
New Mexico State Police seek tips after a tractor trailer carrying hazardous materials crashed on U S 285 at mile marker 161 around 2 p m Friday. The driver died as the tanker exploded and burned, with witnesses describing reckless driving before the crash 55 miles north of Roswell.
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Martinez orders public release of medical marijuana locations
Governor Susana Martinez directs the state to disclose names and locations of all medical marijuana dispensaries and growing farms. Spokesman Chris Sanchez says the change ends a former confidentiality policy and speeds license review while Roswell hosts new jobs events.
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NMMI Receives ESGR Top Award at Roswell Luncheon
Roswell employers who hired National Guard and Reserve members were honored by Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve. The New Mexico Military Institute received the prestigious Freedom Award as Maj. Gen. Jerry Grizzle accepted the prize and praised active service members.
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New Mexico backyard chicken keepers enjoy eggs and companionship
In Corrales, Xian a golden silkie rooster nicknamed Foo Dog and two hens share adjoining pens with owner Paul Rodenhauser a Tulane emeritus professor. He keeps ten chickens as pets saying they provide companionship from a childhood of isolation.
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New Mexico Eyes Stricter Food Stamp Rules Sparking Outcry
Advocates warn that reinstating work and training requirements for certain food stamp recipients could cut benefits for about 15 percent of New Mexico's 493000 recipients. States face expiration of waivers since 2009 as federal extensions dwindle and teens and parents with children over six may be targeted.
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