Protests Outside Bush Fundraiser Lead to 5 Arrests in Albuquerque
About 150 demonstrators gathered near the Crowne Plaza Hotel to protest Afghanistan war oil policy and Bush domestic agenda during a fundraiser for Rep Heather Wilson. Five protesters were detained briefly before being released with court dates. some were cited for failure to obey officers and disorderly conduct.
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Albuquerque
Bush
Heather Wilson
Crowne Plaza
Afghanistan
Tiffany Fiser
Progressive Alliance For Community Empowerment
Fiser
Wilson
R-N.m
Eric Sirotkin
Beth Baland
Maldonado
Baland
Secret Service
Sirotkin
Janet Greenwald
Citizens For
Audit accuses Mesa Vista of nepotism breaches and policy gaps
An audit finds nepotism rule violations in the Mesa Vista Consolidated Schools. It cites the former superintendent and his wife, the district business manager and school board president as spouses, and a bus contractor and subcontractor as mother and son. The report notes per diem and procurement concerns.
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OJO Caliente
Mesa Vista
Vernon Jaramillo
Jaramillo
Lloyd W. Harrison
Portales
Mesa Vista Consolidated Schools
Mary Luis Martinez
Yvonne Quintana
Harrison
Premature Livermore Lab director pick halted amid Wen Ho Lee links
Laboring to select a new director at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, officials halted the process an hour before a public announcement after a premature reveal. Raymond Juzaitis emerged as a finalist, tied to Wen Ho Lee scrutiny, prompting a Department of Energy review of all finalists before reappointing the search.
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Los Alamos
Lee Energy Department
Michael Reese
University of California
Wen Ho Lee
Stephen Schwartz
The
Bulletin of Atomic Scientists
Lee
Energy Department
Livermore
Engineering and Science University
Juzaitis
Rocky Rio Grande Runs Low Threaten Wa tersports Season
In northern New Mexico the Rio Grande shows sparse snowpack with riverbeds exposed and rocks visible. Raft guides warn of a tough season as peak rafting months May and June approach and flows linger around 220 cfs far below typical 2000–3000 cfs.
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PILAR
Rio Grande
New Mexico
Billy Miller
U.S. Bureau of Land Management
U.S. Geological Survey
Taos Junction
Embudo
Mark Lujan
BLM
Taos
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Bob Maldonado
United Food and Commercial Workers Local 1564
Constitution
Picacho
Roswell
San Juan
Sheldon Pino
McGee Park
Farmington
San Juan County
Paul Smith
Eastman Kodak
Smith
Bernalillo
State Children, Youth and Families Department
William Relyea
Relyea
Dulce
Bill Standley
Bob Hudson
Wal-Mart
Anthony Martinez
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