Wipp Gets New Ventilation System

THEY’LL SOON BE BREATHING A LITTLE EASIER AT THE WASTE ISOLATION PILOT PLANT IN SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO. A NEW SYSTEM, INCORPORATING SIX HUGE FANS, IS BEING INSTALLED AS PART OF A 288 MILLION DOLLAR UPGRADE. THE NEW SYSTEM WILL PROVIDE AROUND 540-THOUSAND CUBIC FEET OF AIR PER MINUTE TO THE FACILITY’S UNDERGROUND NETWORK. THE CURRENT…MORE

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Sunport Construction

THE MAJOR CONSTRUCTION WORK GOING ON AT THE SUNPORT WON’T BE FINISHED UNTIL SPRING…MEANING HOLIDAY TRAVELERS WILL HAVE TO DEAL WITH IT. SUNPORT SPOKESWOMAN STEPHANIE KITTS SAYS MOST OF THE WORK IS BEING DONE AT THE TICKET COUNTERS…AND ALSO OUTSIDE ON THE DEPARTURE LEVEL. KITTS TELLS NEWSRADIO KKOB SUNPORT OFFICIALS WILL DO THEIR BEST TO…MORE

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Hitting the Slopes in Santa Fe

SKI SANTA FE IS OPEN FOR BUSINESS AS OF THANKSGIVING DAY.. KOAT REPORTS THAT OPENING WEEKEND WAS BUSY. AN ESTIMATED 15-HUNDRED TO 2-THOUSAND HIT THE SLOPES EACH DAY. SKI SANTA FE OFFICIALS SAY THEY EXPECT THE FINAL LIFT TO BE OPEN BY THE END OF THIS WEEK.MORE

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More Movie Business for NM?

NEW MEXICO COULD END UP GETTING MORE FILM INDUSTRY BUSINESS AFTER THE GUBERNATORIAL RACE IN GEORGIA. WHEN THE RACE WAS CALLED LAST FRIDAY WITH REPUBLICAN BRIAN KEMP THE WINNER, CHANNEL 13 NEWS REPORTS THAT STATE COULD ACTUALLY LOSE ABOUT 9-MILLION DOLLARS FROM ITS ECONOMY, THANKS TO A PROMISE FROM GEORGIA’S SECRETARY OF STATE TO SIGN…MORE

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Alleged Shooter Off the Streets

MATTHEW DE LENA IS OFF THE STREETS OF ALBUQUERQUE. TWENTY-THREE YEAR OLD MATTHEW DE LENA WILL SOON BE FACING CHARGES THAT INCLUDE MURDER AND OTHER OFFENSES AFTER ALLEGEDLY SHOOTING THREE PEOPLE IN AS MANY MONTHS IN ALBUQUERQUE. THE INCIDENTS OCCURRED AT SANDIA VISTA APARTMENTS IN AUGUST. THE PERSON KILLED WAS CRUSHED BY A VEHICLE DE…MORE

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NM Health Dept. Issues Hep-A Warning

THE NEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH IS URGING THAT PEOPLE AT RISK OF HEPATITUS “A” GET VACCINATED. DR. MICHAEL LANDEN IS STATE EPIDEMIOLOGIST SAYS THE HIGH RISK GROUPS FOR THIS OUTBREAK AND THE HOMELESS AND PEOPLE ON INJECT DRUGS. LANDEN SAYS THERE HAVE BEEN FOUR RECENT CASES OF THE CONTAGIOUS LIVER DISEASE IN THE ALBUQUERQUE…MORE

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NM Democrats Work to End Abortion Ban

DEMOCRATS IN THE NEW MEXICO LEGISLATURE WANT TO END A STATE ABORTION BAN THAT WAS PASSED BEFORE ROE V. WADE. STATE REPRESENTATIVE JOANNE FERRARY OF LAS CRUCES PLANS TO INTRODUCE A BILL REMOVING THE STATE’S ABORTION BAN IN CASE THE LANDMARK 1973 SUPREME COURT DECISION LEGALIZING ABORTION IS OVERTURNED. FERRARY TELLS THE ASSOCIATED PRESS THERE’S…MORE

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Imus Rancho Goes to The Movies

THE FORMER IMUS RANCH IN RIBERA, NEW MEXICO, WILL BECOME HOME TO TELEVISION PRODUCTIONS. THE GOVERNOR’S OFFICE ANNOUNCED MONDAY THAT THE 34 HUNDRED ACRE RANCH HAS BEEN PURCHASED BY RURAL MEDIA GROUP WHICH WILL USE IT AS A PRODUCTION BASE FOR RFD-TV AND THE COWBOY CHANNEL STARTING NEXT YEAR. PROGRAMS THAT’LL BE MADE IN NEW…MORE

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New Direction for Albuquerque?

ALBUQUERQUE CITY COUNCILORS MONDAY NIGHT ARE EXPECTED TO VOTE ON A NEW VISION BEING PROPOSED FOR THE CITY BY COUNCILOR KEN SANCHEZ. KOB-TV REPORTS SANCHEZ WANTS TO REFOCUS THE DIRECTION OF THE CITY SINCE WE NOW KNOW SOME OF OUR CRIME RATE HAS DROPPED AND NETFLIX IS MOVING INTO THE CITY. A QUESTIONNAIRE PUT TO…MORE

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