Utilities press ahead with Mescalero nuclear waste plan
Several utilities will enter the final phase of a project to store nuclear fuel rods on the Mescalero Apache reservation. Northern States Power Co spokesman Scott Northard said licensing work and contracts are being finalized with a target to file by December 1996. While some consortium members dropped out, a revived effort faces tribal opposition led by Apache Stronghold, though tribal leaders remain optimistic about economic benefits.
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Northern States Power Co
Scott Northard
Northard
New Mexico
Mescalero
Silas Cochise
Rufina Marie Laws
Cochise
Laws
Japanese visitors stuck in elevator during Albuquerque welcome
Sixteen Japanese visitors became briefly trapped between floors at Albuquerque's downtown city county building en route to a America Japan week welcoming ceremony. They endured about 30 minutes of heat and cramped space before doors wedged open and the event proceeded. Officials noted a 2000 pound weight limit and considered multilingual warnings.
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Albuquerque
America
City Hall
El Paso Electric merger stalls amid deadlock and deadline
El Paso Electric Co and Dallas based Central and South West Corp show no sign of reconciliation or split as a June 8 deadline nears. Officials say actions are unlikely before the extension decision or the board meeting. Courtship and sparring have intensified as the $2.2 billion merger remains in Chapter 11 bankruptcy relief.
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EL Paso, Texas
el Paso Electric Co
Central and South West Corp
John Saenz
Central
el Paso
el Paso Electric
Alan Bunnell
Bunnell
Saenz
Manure in ducts shuts DA office in Bernalillo
The Bernalillo district attorney’s office in the Sandoval County Courthouse reopened briefly then sent staff home again due to dirty air ducts suspected of carrying cow dung particles, feathers, droppings, and sand. At least 12 courthouse employees have fallen ill, with the office shut three times in 10 days. The courthouse sits near a dairy.
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Bernalillo
Sandoval County
Grand Jury
Patrick McNertney
Domenici pushes grazing act gains fast Senate action
Senate bill push by Domenici and eight colleagues seeks rapid consideration of the 1995 Lives to stock Grazing Act. They urged Subcommittee Chair Larry Craig to schedule a hearing in early to mid June despite a crowded agenda.
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Senate
Domenici
R-N.m
Larry Craig
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