BIA director designate Kevin Gover readies for role
CORRALES AP Kevin Gover the Pawnee lawyer returns to Washington for confirmation hearings to head the Bureau of Indian Affairs. At 42 and sober he faces a gauntlet of political scrutiny, congressional critique, and public distrust while leveraging a career spanning Princeton, a federal clerkship, a Albuquerque firm partnership, and advocacy for Navajo and Pueblo communities.
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Domenici holds key to extend N.M. road
Sen. Pete Domenici says hearings on a bill to extend a road into Petroglyph National Monument are not his decision. He notes the Albuquerque hearing would be set by chair Sen. Craig Thomas while stressing the Senate cannot hold local hearings on every issue. Written testimony will be allowed in the record.
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Petroglyph National Monument
New Mexico
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Albuquerque
Washington, D.C
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Craig Thomas
R-Wyo
Congress
New Mexico Credit Unions Expand Free ATM Network
In New Mexico credit unions push CU Anytime with 53 of 700 ATMs. They aim to add 20 locations in Albuquerque and Santa Fe by 1998, offering fee free use for members and no charges for nonmembers in many cases.
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Leuquerque
New Mexico
CU Anytime
Albuquerque
Santa Fe
Christopher Jillson
Sandia Laboratories Federal Credit Union
Government eyes purchase of vast Valle Grande ranch
The 95,000 acre Baca Ranch in New Mexico could become public property as Sen. Jeff Bingaman leads a push for the Forest Service to buy it from a long-time Texas family. Clinton officials back the plan, as do former Interior secretaries Udall and Lujan, noting the Valle Grande caldera and Redondo Peak offer a rare geological and ecological classroom in the Santa Fe National Forest region.
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New Mexico
Human Services Department
Bernie Teba
Northern Indian Pueblos Council
Teba
Navajo Nation
Valle Grande
Baca Ranch
Valles Caldera
Jeff Bingaman
D-N.m
The
U.S. Forest Service
Clinton
Interior
Stewart Udall
Manuel Lujan Jr
United States
Udall
Interior Department
Kennedy
Johnson
Santa Fe National Forest
Bandelier National Monument
Redondo Peak
James Lyons
Santa Fe High hazing leaves 14 year old near death
More than 10 Santa Fe High School upperclassmen were suspended after an alleged hazing incident during Demon Pride Week. A 14 year old boy was found unconscious on a classmate’s doorstep with a note on his shirt and a duct tape restraint. Doctors say the blood alcohol was .3, posing fatal risk. The student recovered at home. police will interview him before charges.
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Santa Fe High School
Aaron Trummer
Trummer
Leroy Lucero
Marisol Martinez
David Segura
Santa Fe High
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