Helder Confesses to Making Dozen Pipe Bombs Across States
Luke Helder 21 admitted making 24 pipe bombs with tape paper clips and Christmas bulbs placing 18 in mailboxes across five states and six exploded injuring six. He was captured in Nevada after a police chase and held without bail for transfer to Iowa.
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Reno
Nev
FBI
Luke Helder
Helder
Nevada
Pine Island
Minn
Texas
Iowa
Washoe County
Senate approves farm bill boosting subsidies across states
The Senate, 64-35, finalizes a farm bill expanding subsidies for grain, cotton, dairy, wool, honey, lentils, and dry peas while increasing land-conservation funding. It repeals parts of the 1996 Freedom to Farm Act but keeps bailouts amid lower prices, with Bush expected to sign and Republicans warning of higher costs.
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Washington
Senate
Bush
Mike Alberts
Marquette, Neb
Congress
Senate Agriculture
Tee
Tom Harkin
Sam Brownback
Kan
Fred Thompson
Rtenn
Arkansas
Tim Hutchinson
America
Mary Kay Thatcher
American Farm Bureau Federation
D-Iown
Patrick Leahy
D-Vt
Paul Wellstone
D-Minn
Kent Conrad
D-N.d
County OKs rebid for dairy project. bonds sold
The county plans a $35 000 rebid for a dairy project while $1.5 million in gross receipts tax revenue bonds are already sold. Officials foresee retiring the debt in 10 to 12 years. A new county treasurer fund may cover processing costs for returned checks, with a $25 bounce fee and a $10 delinquent property service fee for accounts 60 days overdue, plus a $25 fee for accounts over 180 days delinquent.
Look Listen Live: Roswell Train Crossing Dangers Highlighted
BNSF conductor Randy Wright discusses crossing risks as motorists ignore signals. Alders cites daylight crashes and high danger, noting a train needs over a mile to stop and many drivers fail to yield, despite safety education efforts.
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Roswell
Alders
Wright
Alder
Wagner Focuses on Water and County Management
Wagner, a 54 year old farmer from Chaves County, discusses water metering, lease plans for county equipment, and the need for cooperation among commissioners. He supports progress but seeks details on economic development, questions the county manager hire timing, and criticizes the Quintana termination.
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Wagner
Chaves
Hubert Quintana
Eloy Ortega
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Robert McQuaid Jr
McQuaid
Vito de la Cruz
Midwest
Postal Service
Cameron
Apathy
University of Wisconsin-Stout
Menomonie
Wis
Lori McDonagh
Marge Walker
Winnemucca
Roseville
Calif
Commission
Randy Wright
BNSF
Baharpee Etait
John Deere
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