Albuquerque, NM (AP) –Top New Mexico leaders say they’re open to “most anything” that would prevent spent nuclear fuel and other high-level waste from being stored indefinitely in the state, including legislation like a measure recently adopted by Texas to prevent the shipping and storage of such waste. The renewed criticism this week of planned…
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Land agency moving back to DC, reversing Trump-era decision
Washington, DC (AP) –Interior Secretary Deb Haaland is moving the national headquarters of the Bureau of Land Management back to the nation’s capital after two years in Colorado, reversing a decision by former President Donald Trump’s administration to move the agency closer to the region it serves. The land management bureau, which oversees nearly one-fifth of…
North Dakota oil production slips to No. 3 behind New Mexico
Bismarck, ND (AP) –North Dakota regulators say the state has officially lost its status as the nation’s second-biggest oil producer to New Mexico. North Dakota produced just over 1 million barrels of oil per day in July, the most recent month for which data is available from the state Oil and Gas Division. The July…
HSD announces new EBT Card replacement options
Santa Fe, NM (KKOB) –The New Mexico Human Services Department (HSD) is announcing new functionality within the EBTedge mobile application and web portal to allow additional options for EBT card replacement functions for our customers. The EBTedge mobile application and cardholder web portal will now allow cardholders to complete the following: Check their EBT card order…
FBI releases sketch of suspect in NM kidnapping
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) –The FBI Friday released a sketch of the unidentified suspect in the kidnapping of a 13-year-old girl Tuesday. Anyone who recognizes this individual or knows his whereabout is asked to call the FBI at 505-889-1300 or use tips.fbi.gov. ========== Previous news release: The FBI and San Juan County Sheriff’s Office are looking…
Senate GOP Caucus Echoes Bipartisan Opposition to Oil/Gas Restrictions
Santa Fe, NM (KKOB) –Friday, all 15 members of the Senate Republican Caucus signed a letter to Secretary James Kenney, joining the growing bipartisan opposition to the New Mexico Environment Department’s proposed ozone precursor rule. The proposed new rule is projected to cause a substantial decrease in oil and gas production, and deal a devastating blow to the New Mexico energy economy. …
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