Inland port rises at Santa Teresa as UP builds vast facility
Union Pacific advances a massive inland port at Santa Teresa near the Mexico border. The project spans 2,200 acres with 200 miles of track and a $400 million price tag financed by UP. Local firms Guzman Construction Solutions and Sandi New Mexico lead construction with Ironhorse Resources subsidiaries Border Transload and Santa Teresa Short Line Railroad linking rail to regional processors.
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Union Pacific
Doha Ana County
Santa Teresa Port of Entry
Mexican
Santa Teresa
Con
Jerry Pacheco
International Business Accelerator
Nmiba.com
Socorro
San Antonio
Bloomfield
Aztec
Urenco Ltd
Eunice
Albuquerque
Guzman Construction Solutions
Sandi New Mexico
New Mexico
Bill Richardson
Susana Martinez
Texas
Richardson
Martinez
Ironhorse Resources of
O’fallon
Ill
and Transfer Inc
STS
UP Border Transload
Ironhorse
Verde
Jef Baskett
Mexico
Legislature ridiculed as NM lawmakers face tough end
In Santa Fe the New Mexico Legislature nears adjournment amid tight budgets and unresolved issues. The piece notes education and immigration debates plus Gov. Martinez’s driving compromise while advising a experiential listening exercise with diverse teachers to inform policy. Representative Cathrynn Brown is cited regarding a rape victim protection controversy.
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New Mexico
Santa Fe
House
Senate
Susana Martinez
Maduro Fights for Chavez Legacy in Venezuela Election
Editorial argues Nicolas Maduro portrays himself as Chavez successor to win next month’s election while demonizing rivals. It contrasts Capriles as pragmatic reformer who vows to cut corruption, rebuild health care, and revive a struggling economy with inflation, deficits, and oil-sector weakness.
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Venezuela
Nicolas Maduro
Hugo Chavez
Henrique Capriles
Chavez
Capriles
Maduro
U.S
Falkland Islands referendum shows 99.8 percent vote to stay British
The March 11 Falkland Islands referendum produced a 99.8 percent verdict to remain British, with only three voting against. It has no legal force but signals islanders' self determination amid Argentina's renewed claims. The result has little practical impact on status, yet reinforces the will to remain under British sovereignty.
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Falkland Islands
Argentina
Falklands
London Evening Standard
Vitamin D: sources, sun exposure, and health risks
Doonesbury explains vitamin D basics, noting sun exposure creates vitamin D, dietary sources are limited to fatty fish and fortified foods, and modern indoor lifestyles may lower blood levels. Low vitamin D is linked in studies to higher risks of autoimmune disease heart disease and some cancers.
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Doctor K
Storehouse Ministries Receives 1800 Donation From Christ Church
Storehouse Ministries Inc. received a 1800 donation for its homeless program from Christ's Church at 2200 N. Sycamore Ave. Richard McKinney accepted the check on behalf of Storehouse. Ministers Rick Hale and Stan Harbour urged other churches to meet or exceed the gift as the Chaves County Commission donated a building for shelter.
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Storehouse Ministries Inc
Christ's Church
N. Sycamore Ave
Richard McKinney
Storehouse Ministries
N. Garden Ave
Rick Hale
Stan Harbour
Hale
Harbour
McKinney
Chaves County
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