City and Albuquerque clash over anti gang funding loss
Albuquerque and the state blame each other for ending more than 1 million dollars in YDI anti gang funds. The city says a 1993 auto grant was halted by new rules requiring bids, threatening four offices and 20 counselors serving about 400 youths annually.
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Chavez
Children, Youth and Families
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City Department of Family and Community Services
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Bernalillo County
Navajos flock to sacred Big Mountain site amid doubts
Thousands travel to a desert community in northeast Arizona after a 96 year old woman said two tribal deities appeared in the hogan. While many seek sacred meaning, skeptics raise questions about authenticity and motives amid the Hopi Navajo land dispute.
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New Mexico
Mescalero tribe vows appeal of gambling ruling
U.S. District Judge John E. Conway ruled that New Mexico Indian tribes lack authority to run casino gambling. The Mescalero Apache tribe plans to appeal to the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, challenging a gaming compact signed with Gov. Gary Johnson. The decision also affects 13 other tribes with similar agreements. a related suit before Judge Martha Vazquez proceeds this month.
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Reusable rocket completes second successful flight
At White Sands New Mexico the 42-foot Clipper Graham lifted at 12 15 p m and landed vertically after a two minute flight reaching 10 300 feet altitude and 550 feet of lateral travel McDonnell Douglas officials praised the pace as the rocket completed a 26 hour two flight test cycle led by flight manager Pete Conrad and program chief Dave Schweikle The Delta Clipper precursor aims to prove reusable launch capability for NASA satellites and future orbital vehicles
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Graham
New Mexico
Pete Conrad
McDonnell Douglas
Dave Schweikle
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
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