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Silver City, New Mexico · Silver CityWNMU Board of Regents votes to invalidate former president’s contract payoutWNMU regents unanimously voted to invalidate the contract that gave a nearly $2 million payout to Joseph Shepard. SILVER CITY, N.M. – The new board of regents at Western New Mexico doesn’t agree with the old board about the former university president. On Wednesday, WNMU regents unanimously voted to invalidate the contract that gave a nearly $2 million payout to Joseph S…See the Story
WNMU Regents Votes to Invalidate Former President's Contract Payout
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New Mexico · New MexicoThe post “Memories that do not heal”: the legacy of uranium mining at Laguna Pueblo appeared first on Searchlight New Mexico. On July 25, I drove to the Pueblo of Laguna to speak with Loretta Anderson, Millie Chino and Vincent Rodriguez, steering members of an advocacy group called the Southwest Uranium Miners Coalition Post-71. Anderson co-founded the organization in 2014 to fight for the expansion of paid benefits — to uranium workers who ente…Read Article
“Memories that do not heal”: the legacy of uranium mining at Laguna Pueblo
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Department of Justice · Santa FeThe post Frequently asked questions about a complicated process: RECA expansion appeared first on Searchlight New Mexico. Who’s eligible for RECA? In New Mexico, two types of groups may apply. Downwinders. To potentially qualify here, a person must have lived in New Mexico for one year between September 24, 1944, and November 6, 1962. Or for the entirety of the period between June 30 and July 31, 1962. They need to show a diagnosis of a specifi…Read Article
Frequently asked questions about a complicated process: RECA expansion
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