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KUNM News Archives: 2005 - January
Stories from Mon., 31 Jan. 2005
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Airdate: Mon., 31 Jan. 2005 |
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Legislature Update: Death Penalty Ban |
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By: Tom Trowbridge
Anti-death penalty advocates are touting a package of bills that would replace execution in New Mexico with a life sentence. That story and more in this update.
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Airdate: Mon., 31 Jan. 2005 |
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Buckman Water Diversion |
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By: Jim Williams
The Buckman Water Diversion Project in northern New Mexico has moved one step closer to fruition. The findings of an Environmental Impact Statement study of the project have been made public.
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Stories from Wed., 12 Jan. 2005
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Airdate: Wed., 12 Jan. 2005 |
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IHS Hospital In Crisis |
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By: Leslie Clark
Personnel reductions planned for the first of the year at the Indian Health Service Hospital are being postponed until February while officials try to keep the hospital fully operational.
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Airdate: Wed., 12 Jan. 2005 |
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President Bush - Pharaoh Revisited |
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By: Ron Chapman
Ron Chapman sees some disquieting signs ahead as President George W. Bush's second term approaches.
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Stories from Tue., 11 Jan. 2005
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Airdate: Tue., 11 Jan. 2005 |
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Bosque Trail Extension Annouced |
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By: Tom Trowbridge
Governor Bill Richardson has announced his intention to spend $3.5 million next year to extend the Rio Grande Bosque Trail.
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Stories from Mon., 10 Jan. 2005
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Airdate: Mon., 10 Jan. 2005 |
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Commuter Rail Project Advances |
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By: Angela Taylor
Gov. Richardson has announced a purchase that will allow the state to extend the Commuter Rail Project from Belen to Santa Fe.
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Airdate: Mon., 10 Jan. 2005 |
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DWI Summit |
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By: Tom Trowbridge
Each year it is estimated that over one-quarter of the DWI cases in Albuquerque Metro Court are dimissed before they go to trial, a fact which has been an issue for politicians who are tough on DWI.
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Stories from Fri., 7 Jan. 2005
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Airdate: Fri., 7 Jan. 2005 |
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Ohio Electoral Challenge Brings Hope For Election Reform |
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By: Jim Williams
Though it didn't change the outcome of the election, yesterday's challenge in Congress of the Ohio Presidential vote was historic in that it was only the second time since 1877 it had happened. Those who helped bring it about are now hopeful that it will also be historic in beginning a serious dialogue...
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Airdate: Fri., 7 Jan. 2005 |
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"Moolade" Depicts A Political Drama From Africa |
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By: Roy Durfee
One of the year's ten best, says the New York Times about an African film in town this weekend only.
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Airdate: Fri., 7 Jan. 2005 |
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Education, Healthcare, and Water Issues Are Priorities For 2005 NM Legislation |
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By: Tom Trowbridge
A Santa Fe business audience heard from a group of state legislators today that education, healthcare, and water needs top the agenda for the 60-day legislative session that will start later this month.
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Stories from Thu., 6 Jan. 2005
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Airdate: Thu., 6 Jan. 2005 |
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New Mexican's Offer Views Of Palestinian Presidential Election |
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By: Mercedes Mejia
A month after the death of Palestinian leader, Yassar Arafat, the world awaits the outcome of this Sunday's Presidential election in the West Bank. KUNM spoke with Josh Block of the American Israeli Public Affairs Committee during his visit to Albuquerque and two New Mexico members of the Arab-Jewish...
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Airdate: Thu., 6 Jan. 2005 |
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JoAnn McEntire Discusses Rising Rate Of Obesity |
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By: JoAnn McEntire
JoAnn McEntire with the Albuquerque Alliance for Active Living discusses the rising rate of obesity and how to change it.
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Stories from Wed., 5 Jan. 2005
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Airdate: Wed., 5 Jan. 2005 |
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Smoke-Free Work Places Gain Popularity |
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By: Renee Blake
An organization gearing up for the new year and the New Mexico Legislature is using results from a poll to give it a kick start.
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Stories from Tue., 4 Jan. 2005
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Airdate: Tue., 4 Jan. 2005 |
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'Nuclear Winter' Series At Guild Cinema Concludes With "Day After Trinity" |
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By: Roy Durfee
"Nuclear Winter", a series of films at Albuquerque's Guild Cinema, concludes with the words of Robert Oppenheimer, builder of Los Alamos and manager of the Manhattan Project that built 'the bomb'.
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Airdate: Tue., 4 Jan. 2005 |
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State Of New Mexico Releases Unemployment Statistics |
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By: Tom Trowbridge
The State of New Mexico's economy- if measured by the number of those working and not- appears relatively healthy.
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