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Panel: Extending nuclear weapons life successful

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - An independent panel says the United States can extend the life of aging nuclear weapons for decades with existing programs, a finding that activists contend means there's no need for the nation to design replacements for the nuclear ...

From SUE MAJOR HOLMES, Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor,  20 Nov 2009

Related Topics: U.S. Congress,  George W. Bush

Panel: Program to extend life of nukes successful

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - An independent panel says the United States can extend the life of aging nuclear weapons for decades with existing programs, a finding that activists contend means there's no need for the nation to design replacements for the nuclear ...

From SUE MAJOR HOLMES, Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor,  20 Nov 2009

Domenici committee pays $700K in legal fees

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.—Campaign contributions to retired U.S. Sen. Pete Domenici, a New Mexico Republican, paid for more than $700,000 in lawyers' bills arising from an ethics investigation into his role in the 2007 firing of former U.S. Attorney David ...

From SUE MAJOR HOLMES, Boston Globe,  19 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Pete Domenici,  U.S. Republican Party,  David Iglesias,  Federal Election Commission,  U.S. Congress

Feds agree to toss three-strikes rule for gray wolf in N.M.

ALBUQUERQUE — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and environmentalists reached an agreement Friday that scraps a rule the agency had used to kill or permanently remove any wolf that killed three head of livestock in a year. Fish and Wildlife spokesman ...

From SUE MAJOR HOLMES, Denver Post,  14 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Fish and Wildlife Service,  Michael Robinson

Sandia labs wants to improve the world's lighting

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Sandia National Laboratories scientist Jerry Simmons envisions a future of brighter, more efficient lights, with people even being able to tune the color of light in a room to suit a mood or the time of day. ...

From SUE MAJOR HOLMES, Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor,  26 Oct 2009

NM bookmobiles: Books for those without libraries

RAMAH, N.M.—It's the last stop of the day for Rural Bookmobile West, snugged up against a curb in a corner of the Ramah Post Office parking lot, where a few customers-to-be wait in their cars protected from looming dark clouds that smell of ...

From SUE MAJOR HOLMES, Boston Globe,  3 Oct 2009

Related Topics: Bill O'Reilly,  Richard Bacon

US parents accused of locking up 10-year-old girl

A couple is jailed after a 10-year-old girl told police her father and stepmother used a timer to allow her only a few minutes to eat, then locked her in her room to keep her from getting up and eating. Police in Portales say the child also was ...

From SUE MAJOR HOLMES, Taiwan News,  1 Oct 2009

NM parents accused of locking up 10-year-old girl

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - An eastern New Mexico couple has been jailed after a 10-year-old girl told police her father and stepmother used a timer to limit her meals, then locked her inside her bedroom to keep her from getting up to eat. ...

From SUE MAJOR HOLMES, Atlanta Journal Constitution Vendor,  1 Oct 2009

El Morro: History written on stone

For centuries, Spanish explorers, U.S. Army troops, wagon train emigrants and railroad surveyors carved their names on a huge sandstone outcrop in what's now a national monument famed for those inscriptions. This photo taken Sept. 2, 2009 ...

From SUE MAJOR HOLMES, Taiwan News,  23 Sep 2009

Related Topics: Union Pacific,  University of Pennsylvania

Audit: Firefighters not ready for nuclear lab fire

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -- The U.S. Department of Energy's inspector general says Los Alamos County firefighters aren't sufficiently trained to handle the unique fires they could face with hazardous or radioactive materials at Los Alamos National ...

From SUE MAJOR HOLMES, The Orange County Register,  16 Sep 2009

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