1 man dead in Artesia double shooting

New Mexico State Police are investigating a double shooting that left one man dead and another in the hospital in Artesia.
http://www.kob.com/article/stories/s2608957.shtml?cat=504

Published: Sun, 06 May 2012 22:29:45 -0700

Piedra Vista, Aztec softball teams advance to New Mexico state title game

RIO RANCHO — The 4A state softball championship will once again be a battle between two District 1-4A teams.
http://www.daily-times.com/farmington-sports/ci_20607752/state-softball-piedra-vista-aztec-advance-title-game?source=rss

Published: Sat, 12 May 2012 00:28:35 -0700

New Mexico average high school graduation rate drops

SANTA FE — New Mexico's statewide average high school graduation rate slipped to 63 percent last year, but the Public Education Department said Friday it had changed the graduation calculation to meet a federal mandate.
http://www.daily-times.com/farmington-news/ci_20554046/new-mexico-average-high-school-graduation-rate-drops?source=rss

Published: Sat, 05 May 2012 00:30:24 -0700

11 N.M. Communities Get MainStreet Recognition

The National Trust Main Street Center today announced that 11 New Mexico communities will be recognized as part of the New Mexico MainStreet Accredited Programs, the state Economic Development Department... Read more »
http://www.abqjournal.com/main/2012/05/16/abqnewsseeker/11-n-m-communities-get-mainstreet-recognition.html

Published: Wed, 16 May 2012 09:10:01 -0700

State’s pork, a monumental waste

They stand as powerful symbols of monumental waste while New Mexico's crumbling infrastructure remains neglected and underfunded.
http://www.krqe.com/dpp/news/larry_barker/states-pork-a-monumental-waste

Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 21:40:08 -0700

Artesia mayor not happy with county commission budget numbers

By Stella Davis Current-Argus Staff Writer CARLSBAD — The way Artesia Mayor Phil Burch sees it, Eddy County government is flush with money but stingy in its appropriation to his city for services it provides to county residents.
http://www.currentargus.com/carlsbad-news/ci_20631461/artesia-mayor-not-happy-county-commission-budget-numbers?source=rss

Published: Tue, 15 May 2012 18:30:02 -0700

HollyFrontier Corporation First Quarter 2012 Earnings Release and Conference Webcast

DALLAS, April 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- HollyFrontier Corporation (HFC) plans to announce results for its quarter ended March 31, 2012 on May 7, 2012, before the opening of trading on the NYSE. The ...
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/hollyfrontier-corporation-first-quarter-2012-114500197.html

Published: Sun, 06 May 2012 04:45:00 -0700

Governor's PAC pumps oil, gas cash

Gov. Susana Martinez's political organization raked in more than $77,000 during a five-week period as she aims to make GOP gains in the New Mexico Legislature.
http://www.krqe.com/dpp/news/politics/governors-pac-pumps-oil-gas-cash

Published: Tue, 15 May 2012 15:44:21 -0700

New stadium for Vikings is approved

The Minnesota state Senate approves a measure to help finance the building of a new stadium for the team. The Minnesota Vikings moved to within a governor's signature of getting a new $975-million stadium on Thursday after the state Senate approved a plan that relies heavily on public financing.
http://www.latimes.com/sports/la-sp-0511-newswire-20120511,0,656297.story?track=rss

Published: Fri, 11 May 2012 00:43:29 -0700

Gov. Martinez's PAC reports raising $77K

Gov. Susana Martinez's political organization raked in more than $77,000 during a five-week period as she aims to make GOP gains in the New Mexico Legislature.
http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Local%20News/Gov--Martinez-s-PAC-reports-raising--77K

Published: Tue, 15 May 2012 08:34:12 -0700