New Mexico Passes Drug and Alcohol Workers Comp Law
New Mexico enacts SB 214 adding drug and alcohol testing to workers compensation. Insurers and employers must implement a policy by July 1. benefits may be reduced proportionally if intoxication contributed to an injury, with full medical coverage and survivor benefits preserved.
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New Mexico
DWI Resource Center
Dwiresourcecenter.org
Jacob Candelaria
Albuquerque
Senate
Workers’ Compensation Advisory Council
Merilee Dannemann
Triplespacedagain. Com
Pinon needle scale pests and control methods
Pinon needle scale harms pinion pines as crawlers emerge each spring. Remove egg masses with water wash or broom, disposing away from trees to prevent reinfestation. Repeat every few years. Chemical control is available with proper timing, checked by shedding needles onto dark paper to spot crawlers, then treating.
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Curtis Smith
Nmsu Agricultural Science Center
Miller Road
Los Lunas
Curtis W. Smith
New Mexico State University
Cooperative Extension Service
Clinton energy policy aims to make winners from losers
Energy writer Marita Noon argues Clinton publicized anti coal rhetoric while backing a broader shift from fossil fuels. She cites Obama era actions and 2015 coal declines to claim Clinton would undermine coal jobs and promote costly solar ventures.
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Hillary Clinton
Tom Steyer
San Francisco
Ohio
CNN
Christian Palich
Ohio Coal Association
Clinton
America
Ted Strickland
Joe Manchin
Manchin
Obama
White House
Coal
Paris
Politico
Barack Obama
University of Chicago
Shell
Ivanpah
SunEdison
Abengoa
Energy Freedom
Marita Noon
Energy Makes America Great Inc
Citizens’ Alliance For Responsible Energy
CARE
Energy
EnergyRabbit
Intensive diabetes treatment shows risks with very low sugar
Dear Doctor K explains that while lowering blood sugar helps, overly aggressive targets can trigger dangerous hypoglycemia. Large randomized trials like ACCORD and ADVANCE found no added benefit for macrovascular outcomes and even higher death rates in some intensive groups. Doctors now balance benefits and risks.
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Doctor K
Reader
Accord
Advance
Komaroff
Harvard Medical School
Doctork
Shattuck St
Boston
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