New Mexico News Plus
NMNp September 21, 2009
STATE NEWS
Marcan Tiger Preserve, Tigers of India
"The Marcan Tiger Preserve's Tigers of India is a show unlike any other. Hailing from Dr. Josip Marcan's world renowned Bengal tiger breeding and preservation program, this show presents these magnificent creatures in an action packed and heartwarming natural behavior display designed to not only entertain your guests, but bring an appreciation for the plight of the critically endangered Bengal tiger."
“Bengal Tigers Wow Fair Crowd” Albuquerque Journal September 21, 2009
NMNP - September 16, 2009
FEDERAL NEWS
Mullen Calls for Growth of Afghan Army, Police
“Admiral: Victory Will Take More Troops, New Tactics” Santa Fe New Mexican – September 16, 2009
“Admiral: War May Need Troop Additions – senator wants to build Afghan Army” Albuquerque Journal – September 16, 2009
Family Health Premiums Climb To $13,375 Annually This Year
“Health Care Premiums Rising Faster Than Wages” Albuquerque Journal – September 16, 2009
U.S. Census Bureau Report: Advance Monthly Sales for Retail Trade and Food Services
“August Sales jump, with Big Gains in Auto” Santa Fe New Mexican – September 16, 2009
NMNP September 4, 2009
FEDERAL NEWS
Department of Labor – Bureau of Labor Statistics: Employment Situation Updated
“1.3 Million to Lose Jobless Benefits by Year’s End” Santa Fe New Mexican September 4, 2009
Senator Bingaman: New Mexico Airports to Benefit from DOT Funds
“N.M. Airports Get Federal Funds” Santa Fe New Mexican September 4, 2009
“Two Cities, State Get Airport Funds” Albuquerque Journal September 4, 2009
Surveillance for Pediatric Deaths Associated with 2009 Pandemic Influenza A (H1N1) Virus Infection - United States, April-August 2009
“Study Shows Older Children at Higher Risk from Swine Flu” Santa Fe New Mexican September 4, 2009
“Swine Flu Worse on Older Children” Albuquerque Journal September 4, 2009
DoD – Secretary of Defense Gates - Afghanistan Assessment Looks to Defeat al-Qaida
“Gates Open to Troop Increase” Santa Fe New Mexican September 4, 2009
“Gates May Consider More Troops for War” Albuquerque Journal September 4, 2009
Department of Agriculture – Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (formerly Food Stamp Program) Data Table
“More Americans Now Receive Food Stamps – More than 35 million need help covering the cost of groceries” Albuquerque Journal September 4, 2009
NASA – Space Walk Completed and Mission Specialist Install a New Tank on ISS
“Astronauts Install Coolant Tank” Albuquerque Journal September 4, 2009
STATE NEWS
Gov. Richardson Directs NMED to Lead Cleanup of Petroleum Contamination at Santa Fe County Courthouse Construction Site
Cleanup Technologies
“Governor Richardson directed the New Mexico Environment Department to take the lead in cleaning up the Santa Fe County Courthouse site – the location of petroleum contamination that impacted excavation and construction plans for a new judicial complex.”
“State to help clean up courthouse site” Santa Fe New Mexican September 4, 2009
“State To Take Over Site Remediation” Albuquerque Journal September 4, 2009
Governor Bill Richardson Proclaims New Mexico Native Chile
““Chile is synonymous with New Mexico, and whether you prefer red or green, if you have been to New Mexico, you’ve tried our world renowned chile,” said Governor Bill Richardson.”
“Week Richardson proclaims NM Native Chile Week” Santa Fe New Mexican September 4, 2009
NMNP September 10, 2009
FEDERAL NEWS
Federal Reserve Board Issues “Beige Book: - Summary of Commentary on
Current Economic Conditions by Federal Reserve District
"Fed Survey: Recession May be Ending” Santa Fe New Mexican September 10, 2009
“Survey shows recession may be over” Las Cruces Sun-News September 10, 2009
“Recession may be over, survey shows” El Paso Times September 10, 2009
NASA Releases Images from Refurbished Hubble Space Telescope
“Hubble Unveils its Handiwork: Photos of Cosmic Beauty” Santa Fe New Mexican September 10, 2009
“Space Photos Amaze – Hubble has two new cameras” Albuquerque Journal September 10, 2009
“Photos from repaired Hubble again amaze” El Paso Times September 10, 2009
NOAA – Mesophotic Reef Survey in the Au’au Channel Hawaii
“Divers Explore Deep Coral Reefs” Albuquerque Journal September 10, 2009
United States Mint America the Beautiful Quarters™ Program Announced: 56 National Sites to be Honored in New Multi-Year Initiative
“Quarters to Feature U.S. Parks – Series will run through 2021” Albuquerque Journal September 10, 2009
U.S. Congressional Panel Report: The Use of TARP Funds in Support and Reorganization of the Domestic Automotive Industry
“Taxpayers Losers in Auto Bailout - $23B probably won’t be repaid” Albuquerque Journal September 10, 2009
Remarks by the President to a Joint Session of Congress on Health Care
“Time for bickering is over” Las Cruces Sun-News September 10, 2009
“Obama offers compromise” El Paso Times September 10, 2009
Health and Human Services – Food Safety.gov
“New Web site reports food-safety concerns” El Paso Times September 10, 2009
NMNP - September 2, 2009
FEDERAL NEWS
United States vs. Rio Bravo Medical Supply, Inc. etal
“Feds: Medical Store is a ‘Shell’” Albuquerque Journal – September 2, 2009
Center for Disease Control Website for H1N1 (Swine Flu)
"10 Things to Know About Swine Flu and Its Prevention” Albuquerque Journal – September 2, 2009
STATE NEWS
Governor Bill Richardson Proposes Budget Balancing Plan
“Gov.’s Plan Spares Schools From Cuts” Santa Fe New Mexican – September 2, 2009
“Gov.’s Budget spares Schools – Legislators Say education Cuts Could be Necessary” Albuquerque Journal – September 2, 2009
New Mexico Health Secretary Encourages High-Risk Individuals Sick with Flu to Call Doctor - Department of Health Confirms H1N1 Influenza Death in 52-year-old Female
“Minorities at Higher Risk – Danger is from poverty, not ethnicity” Albuquerque Journal – September 2, 2009