Judge halts Navajo Dam power plant work in New Mexico
U S District Judge Thomas A Flannery blocked construction of the Navajo Dam power plant near Farmington N M saying the Interior Department acted without congressional authorization and failed to prepare a proper environmental impact statement. The plant, about 10 percent complete, was being built on the San Juan River as part of the Navajo Indian Irrigation Project.
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BEF expands oversight of out‑of‑state courses in New Mexico
The Board of Educational Finance assumes approval power for academic courses offered in New Mexico by out-of-state schools. A BEF policy requires any public out-of-state institution to file an application at least 60 days before a proposed course. Dr. Robert Rhodes notes examples of course offerings in Roswell, Dexter, and Espanola that prompted tighter scrutiny.
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State panel approves UPS charge increase in New Mexico
The New Mexico Corporation Commission approved a 7.3 percent intrastate UPS rate rise pending ICC consent to the same interstate increase. The new base rate per package climbs from 65 to 70 cents with zone rates up and per pound charges rising accordingly. The measure links intrastate changes to interstate ICC action. Summer enrollment at Eastern New Mexico University rises 12.1 percent to 2004 students as of June 20, with graduate enrollment up 22.5 percent to 871.
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New Mexico1st Frisbee State Championships Slated in Bayard
The La Peda Frisbee Club of Grant County and Cobre Men's Club sponsor the state event at Cobre High School football field. Four events are planned Freestyle pairs Ultimate Frisbee Throw Run Catch and Maximum Time Aloft with time permitting.
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New Mexico cuts state employees by 187 in year
The state personnel office says the past fiscal year saw a drop of 187 employees due to Gov. Jerry Apodaca’s July 1 1976 position freeze. There are now 12 566 permanent exempt classified or term employees, down from 12 753. The freeze continues for the rest of his term.
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