Testing shows no health risk for exposed employees
Follow-up testing after the February 14 radiation release at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant found extremely low exposure levels and no adverse health effects likely. Samples were sent to the CDC for validation. biological testing continues for other workers, with potential false positives possible in early tests.
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WIPP
Rick
U.S. Department of Energy and Nuclear Waste Partnership
Wipp Management
Town hall meetings set on WIPP radiation leak in Carlsbad
Two town hall meetings address the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant radiation leak in Carlsbad this week. DOE officials David Klaus and David Huizenga join Carlsbad Field Office manager Joe Franco and URS advisor Fran Williams to brief the public.
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Carlsbad
David Huizenga
DOE
Office of Environmental Management
Joe Franco
Fran Williams
URS
Mackey poised to become Roswell’s first Black councilwoman
Natasha Mackey defeated incumbent Dusty Huckabee in Ward 1 to win councilor-elect and break new ground. She will be sworn in Monday with other new members, and the March 13 meeting will be the first with the newly elected officials. Mackey, an independent jewelry distributor and ENMU Roswell distance learning coordinator, vows to engage constituents with meet-and-greets and work to revive Roswell.
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Natasha Mackey
Dusty Huckabee
Mackey
Eastern New Mexico University
Roswell
Racketeering case grows against Roswell duo
Roswell police say the racketeering case against Calvin Reese and Myranda Salayandra expands with more charges. Arrested February 6 after a routine traffic stop, Reese faces racketeering while Salayandra is charged with racketeering identity theft forgery and fraud. The spree began January 3 and focused on burglaries larcenies and thefts in church and bar parking lots with 41 victims identified.
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Roswell
Police Department
Calvin Reese
Myranda Salayandra
Reese
Salayandia
Community prepares child abuse awareness event in Roswell
Sherrie Goff of United Methodist Woman leads planning for a April Child Abuse Prevention Month event at Aldersgate United Methodist Church on 19th Street and Union Avenue. The meeting at 6 p.m. aims to connect residents with local services from CYFD and agencies like the Red Cross and CASA, to foster involvement and address factors like drug abuse and unemployment.
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Aldersgate
CYFD
New Mexico Legal Aide
Roswell
United Methodist
UMW
S.O.Y
Save Our Youth
Mariachi
The
Unity Center
Teachers honor 157 nominees for Character Counts awards
In Chaves County on Tuesday 157 teachers were nominated for the Teacher of Character 2014. Fourteen received praise for exceptional classroom character with gold silver and bronze awards.
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Chaves County
Dolores Ingram
East Grand Plains Elementary
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NWP
United Steel Workers Union
Ricky Fuentes
United Steelworkers
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Randal Seyler Photo
Dale Plummer
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
David Klaus
U.S. Department of Energy
New Mexico
Dennis Kintigh
Lee Council
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American Red Cross
Assurance Home
Big Brothers Big Sisters
Boys & Girls Club
J.O.Y Center
Counseling Associates
Down Syndrome Foundation of Senm
CASA
Esperanza House
Harvest Ministries
Reflections & Recovery
Jaime Torres
Valley View
Jennifer Tenorio
Dexter Elementary
Brittany Griffin
East Grand Plains
Shelly Dunaway
Misouri Avenue Elementary
Tammie Hardt
Universi
Ty High
Teresa Aneis
Berrendo
Kassie Carpenter
Dexter High
Carol Fury
Eric Evertson
NMMI
Debbie Anaya
Camaryn Henington
Dexter
Lori Johnson
Washington Avenue
Pam Wolfert
ENMUR
Alvin Jones
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