Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
Sorted by date Results 26 - 29 of 29
Every few years, it seems, there is a move in the Legislature to get various criminal records expunged. In 2007, it was sold as a way to protect victims of identity theft who were wrongly arrested. In fact it went much further, allowing for the removal of any reference to a misdemeanor or felony arrest from public documents if the defendant was acquitted, the charges were dropped, or he/she entered a pre-prosecution program. Then-Gov. Bill Richardson vetoed it. In 2009 it was sold as a way to protect individuals from being...
Every few years, it seems, there is a move in the Legislature to get various criminal records expunged. In 2007, it was sold as a way to protect victims of identity theft who were wrongly arrested. In fact it went much further, allowing for the removal of any reference to a misdemeanor or felony arrest from public documents if the defendant was acquitted, the charges were dropped, or he/she entered a pre-prosecution program. Then-Gov. Bill Richardson vetoed it. In 2009 it was sold as a way to protect individuals from being... Full story
A federal nuclear safety board — not rabid antinuclear protesters or perennial not-in-my-backyard nuclear critics — contends the reactor at Sandia National Labs might pose safety issues. And the best Sandia can do is offer up two paragraphs of vague assurances that amount to "pay no attention to the man behind the curtain." The public that finances the lab and lives and works with its reactor in its midst deserves better. So does the lab itself, which is incredibly important to the national defense, to New Mexico and to Alb... Full story
A federal nuclear safety board — not rabid antinuclear protesters or perennial not-in-my-backyard nuclear critics — contends the reactor at Sandia National Labs might pose safety issues. And the best Sandia can do is offer up two paragraphs of vague assurances that amount to "pay no attention to the man behind the curtain." The public that finances the lab and lives and works with its reactor in its midst deserves better. So does the lab itself, which is incredibly important to the national defense, to New Mexico and to Alb... Full story
