New York Braces After Massive Storm Power Outage
New York City faced days of outages as storms shut schools and subway service with limited power. Con Edison warned of weeks to restore hundreds of thousands of customers while bridges reopened and taxi rules changed to ease travel. Passersby used candlelight at stores and officers battled flooded streets in Queens.
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Xcel assists Appalachian Power workers across four states
Xcel Energy teams from New Mexico and Texas assist Appalachian Power Co after storm damage. Wes Reeves notes AEP asked for the help and crews from Hobbs Carlsbad Clovis Tucumcari Roswell NM and Levelland Seminole Plainview Canyon Hereford Amarillo Borger Perryton Lubbock TX are deploying. Roswell will send at least three workers and duration depends on damage extent. Reeves cites challenging conditions but expresses solidarity with neighbors.
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Space Leaders See New Mexico Slide in Aerospace Policy
Mark Butler of Virgin Galactic told an industry roundtable that New Mexico once led aerospace development but is slipping as the Legislature has not passed key policies. He cited stalled bills and funding as hindrances to growth and investment in the sector.
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AMT AMT graduates train for fast entry into aviation work
AMT Salmon states the 14.5 month program at ENMAR offers an affordable path to an A P license and immediate field work with salaries around fifty thousand dollars yearly. Roswell graduates Michelle Smith and Rob McWilliams describe shifting from aviation maintenance roles to earn bigger wages and broader skills.
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Hazardous release sickens about 200 near Santa Teresa
About 200 people were affected by a hazardous material release near the Santa Teresa industrial area northwest of El Paso. A one mile evacuation area, temporary airport closure, and indoor sheltering were ordered while hazmat teams sampled the air and the National Guard deployed for monitoring. No serious injuries or hospitalizations were reported.
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ENMU-R commits to training community paramedics for rural NM
ENMU Roswell plans a new program to prepare licensed EMT paramedics to deliver primary care in underserved New Mexico communities. The inaugural class of 12 begins in January after November curriculum development, with training online and on site at ENMU R and via TV to UNM Taos and Eunice Fire Department.
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New Mexico Sees Property Crimes Rise in 2011
State agencies logged 73,534 property crimes in 2011, up about 4 percent from 2010, with burglaries larceny thefts and motor vehicle thefts contributing. Murders also edged higher, from 142 in 2010 to 156 in 2011, while Las Vegas led cities with more than 10,000 residents at 28.8 murders per 100,000 and Hobbs followed at 17.4 per 100,000.
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