Sunday, June 12, 2005

UNM facility obtains alternative fuels vehicles. The University of New Mexico's Physical Plant has purchased eight alternative fuels, light duty vehicles (LDVs). [Latest news from New Mexico Business Weekly] 8:49:47 AM    comment []

Burlington Northern Santa Fe initiated with "buy" (New Ratings). NEW YORK, June 10 (newratings.com) - Analysts at BB&T Capital Markets initiate coverage of Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp (BNI.NYS) with a "buy" rating. The 12-month target price is set to $57. [Yahoo! News - Search Results for "Santa Fe"] 8:49:12 AM    comment []

Minuteman patrols to start in New Mexico this weekend (KVOA Tucson). ALBUQUERQUE A group organized to monitor illegal crossings along the U-S-Mexican border plans to patrol southern New Mexico this weekend. The New Mexico Minutemen -- a spinoff of the Minuteman Project -- plan to send about 40 volunteers to patrol the border. [Yahoo! News - Search Results for "Southern New Mexico"] 8:48:08 AM    comment []

N.M. ranks well with MADD. WASHINGTON - New Mexico received high marks from Mothers Against Drunk Driving today for its legislative efforts to combat drunken driving. By By James W. Brosnan. [Stateline.org RSS - New Mexico] 8:47:45 AM    comment []

Scouts meet new friends (Silver City Sun-News). After nearly a year as pen pals and learning about friends they had never met in another town, the girls from Girl Scout Troop 124 in Silver City and from Troop 427 in Las Cruces met Saturday for the first time. [Yahoo! News - Search Results for Las+Cruces] 8:47:28 AM    comment []

Richardson strives to sway BRAC. New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson spent this weekend trying to persuade members of the federal Base Realignment and Closure Commission to keep Cannon Air Force Base open. [New Mexico - Topix.net] 8:45:14 AM    comment []

News (Las Cruces Sun-News). Those who travel U.S. Highway 70 on a daily basis no doubt have marveled at the rapid construction project just off Porter Drive. More than 500 members of Jehovah's Witnesses from every corner of New Mexico and from around the country have gathered to complete a new Kingdom Hall. [Yahoo! News - Search Results for Ruidoso] 8:44:55 AM    comment []