Renewable energy plan urged for New Mexico power future
New Energy New Mexico co chair Bob Perls urged rural electric co operatives to prepare for renewable energy as nonrenewable resources dwindle. He highlighted wind in Eastern New Mexico, solar potential with abundant sun, and biomass as near term options, plus a hydrogen pipeline idea to connect wind and biomass energy facilities. The group called for state study of a forthcoming report and proactive programs to foster renewables statewide.
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New Mexico
Bob Perls
New Energy New Mexico
Rural Electric Co
Roswell
Land Grant Permanent Fund
Permanent Fund
Perls
Plains
Elida
Portales
Dairies
Gerry Runte
Clean Energy For Applied Research and Engineering Sciences
Bill Richardson
State Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department
Local Roswell residents earn honor society and degree
25 years ago Guy Owen and Susan Yeo Smith of Roswell were initiated into Phi Kappa Phi at Eastern New Mexico University. Guy pursues an MBA in finance while Susan studies elementary education with language arts and social studies minors. Also, Robert W. Mitchell III earns UT College of Engineering honors. Ray A. Schaffer attends International Air Academy in Vancouver. Tommy Magill and David Young earn BYU bachelor’s degrees in Provo.
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Guy Owen
Susan Yeo Smith
Roswell
Phi Kappa Phi
Eastern New Mexico University
Guy
Phillip Owen
Eastern
Susan
Robert Yeo
Robert W. Mitchell III
University of Texas College of Engineering
Robert
Robert W. Mitchell Jr
Mrs. Mitchell
Ray A. Schaffer
International Air Academy Inc
Air and Travel
Vancouver
Wash
Ray
Julie Rue
Goddard High School
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque
Tommy Lamar Magill
David Allen Young
Brigham Young University
Provo
Utah
Chaves County Republicans Recall Colin McMillan Legacy
In 1964 Goldwater energized young conservatives in Chaves County as Colin McMillan won House District 57 and led the local party as a key figure. He valued public service, bipartisanship, and securing a fair share of capital expenditures while upholding conservative principles. The text notes erosion of service standards amid party shifts and concerns about attendance and integrity among some lawmakers.
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Goldwater
Chaves County
Colin McMillan
New Mexico
Natiral
Colin
Santa Fe
Lew Cox
Paul Kelly
Rich Olson
Tandy Hunt
Phelps Anderson
Jim Bruin
Dick Knowles
Dave Parsons
Avon Wilson
Keith Gardner
Candy Spence Ezzell
Tim Jennings
Republican Party
Gas tax repeal debate spurs New Mexico talk
A column argues gas prices strain drivers and families, noting New Mexico Republicans push a 17 cent per gallon gas tax repeal while Gov. Richardson warns of legal issues. The piece suggests sentiment is growing beyond nostalgia for cheaper gas and recalls 1960s cruising culture.
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New Mexico
Bill Richardson
Dan Foley
Richardson
Howard Dean
George Bush
Big Bill
Fred Astaire
Ned Cantwell
Ncantwell
Charternet
Southern California
May 21 History Highlights From The Associated Press
On May 21, 1927 Charles Lindbergh landed the Spirit of St. Louis near Paris completing the first solo Atlantic flight. Hernando de Soto died in 1542 while seeking gold along the Mississippi. The Democratic National Convention began in 1832 in Baltimore. New Zealand became a British colony in 1840. Clara Barton founded the American Red Cross in 1881. The 1892 opera I Pagliacci premiered in Milan. Bobby Franks murder occurred in 1924. The United States tested the first airborne hydrogen bomb in 1956 at Bikini Atoll.
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Charles A. Lindbergh
Clara Barton
American Red Cross
Ruggiero Leoncavallo
Milan
Italy
Bobby Franks
Nathan Leopold Jr
Richard Loeb
University of Chicago
United States
Bikini Atoll
Pacific
President Bush and immigration policy debate in 2005 06
President Bush urged Congress to fund 9 000 to 12 000 new border agents and back up with National Guard while defenses over motives and national identity rise. Senate reform bill could admit up to 193 million new legal immigrants in 20 years, threatening economic and cultural impact.
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Bush
America
Mexico
Congress
National Guard
Border Patrol
Senate
Robert Rector
The
Heritage Foundation
United States
U.S
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