Chaves County EDF bids for Roswell economic development
The Chaves County Economic Development Foundation submits a bid in response to Roswell's RFP for professional industrial development programs. EDF President Ron Miller outlined a vision to make Chaves County a regional hub, stressing focused, flexible long term solutions and collaboration with local and federal officials.
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Daily Record
Letters Warn About Traffic From Hazardous Waste Plant
A reader warns that traffic will spike as trucks hauling hazardous waste enter and exit the area daily. The writer urges city county and state officials to address highway access and public safety before final permits are granted.
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Chaves
Schmitt urges regional water system for New Mexico
25 years ago today July 29 1976 Republican Harrison Jack Schmitt urged creation of a regional water system to ease New Mexico water problems. Judge Paul Snead plans to empanel a 12 member grand jury after a petition with 600 signatures. 50 prospective jurors will be drawn from voter rolls.
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Jack” Schmitt
New Mexico
Paul Snead
Atty
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Snead
Robert “Woody” Woodson
National Weather Service
Roswell
Roswell Industrial Air Center
Legislature targets PRC in New Mexico overhaul debate
A legislative subcommittee reviews the Public Regulation Commission after critics say it grew too powerful. Since its 1988 formation merging two agencies into five elected members, lawmakers from Albuquerque and other areas question authority, with area code decisions fueling tension. Critics cite hiring and staff concerns as well as influence by political cronies. supporters argued for efficiency and cost savings.
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Albuquerque
William Payne
Michael Sanchez
Belen
Tim Jennings
Roswell
Ken Martinez
Grants
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Rush
Tony Schaefer
Schaefer
Vince Martinez
Eric Serna
PUC
SCC
Jay Miller
Millerjay
Qwest
On This Day July 29 Highlights Through History
Key events include 1981 royal wedding of Charles and Diana at St Pauls Cathedral in London. Other milestones span 1030 Olaf II killed, 1588 Armada defeated, 1890 Van Gogh dies, 1900 Italian king murdered, 1914 first transcontinental phone, 1948 Olympic opening, 1958 NASA act signed, and 1967 USS Forrestal fire with 134 dead.
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Victor Emmanuel II
New York
San Francisco
George VI
Eisenhower
National Aeronautics and Space Act
NASA
Gulf of Tonkin
Reagan's view on life drives stem cell funding push
Advocates press for federal support as Nancy Reagan joins aides to urge President Bush. Ronald Reagan's past defense of human life, notably his 1983 essay, remains a touchstone in the debate on protecting life at all stages.
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Nancy Reagan
Michael Deaver
Ken Duberstein
Public Square
Reagan
Human Life Review
C. Everett Koop
Malcolm Muggeridge
Morsi
Morfi 1778 Report on New Mexico Disorders by a Franciscan
Father Juan Augustin Morfi's 1778 account criticizes colonial mismanagement in New Mexico. He praises Pueblo conduct and defense against nomadic tribes, laments urban sprawl hindering sacraments, and attacks merchant schemes that exploit Indians through biased exchange and debt.
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New Spain
Chihuahua
Col
Juan Bautista de Anza
Alburquerque
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