Nuclear fuel and waste storage debated for Lea and Eddy counties
An opinion argues unused uranium fuel rods from U S nuclear plants should be stored in Lea and Eddy counties as interim above ground storage sites. It contrasts WIPP’s underground radioactive waste facility with WCS in Andrews Texas and cites federal funding, safety history, and potential energy benefits from molten salt reactor use. The author, Martin Krat of Roswell, urges support and mentions fiscal 2017 Senate appropriations.
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Eddy
WIPP
DOE
Roswell
Waste Control Specialists
WCS
West
Texas
Los Alamos National Lab
New Mexico
Carlsbad
Lea and
Eddy Counties
Yucca Mountain
U.S
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Harry
Carry) Reid
Nevada
Obama
Andrews
Richard Nixon
Jimmy Carter
China
Trump
Senate
NRC
United States
Editorial argues NM court closure rules risk public access
Guest editorial warns that allowing courtroom closures under new NM Supreme Court rules could erode openness. It cites the Waller test from a 1984 US Supreme Court case, urges careful limits, and advocates extending court photography while preserving transparency as default.
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Espanola
U.S
New Mexico Supreme Court
U.S. Supreme Court
Waller
Georgia
New Mexico
State Supreme Court
Socialism’s appeal and its critics in the U S
Cal Thomas argues socialism’s appeal to young Americans stems from education gaps and desire for easy gains. He cites Venezuela under Chavez and Maduro as a cautionary example and criticizes Democratic rhetoric and Bernie Sanders for promoting socialist ideas.
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Margaret Thatcher
Vladimir Lenin
Venezuela
Caracas
Hugo Chavez
Alexis de Tocqueville
Bernie Sanders
Roswell Daily Record Seeks Letters To Editor Guidelines
The Roswell Daily Record invites letters from readers with real name and city, plus a phone number for verification. Limit under 250 words, up to two letters per month, typed clearly, and avoid libelous or inflammatory content. The editor may edit or reject letters at its discretion, and submission is by email.
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Cato Institute
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