Jan. 20—A bill that aims to reduce vehicle pollution in New Mexico is already working its way through the state Legislature. After more than four hours of discussion, the House Energy, Environment and Natural Resources Committee voted 7-4 along party lines Saturday afternoon to advance House Bill 41. The bill seeks to establish clean transportation […]
Jan. 20—A bill that aims to reduce vehicle pollution in New Mexico is already working its way through the state Legislature. After more than four hours of discussion, the House Energy, Environment and Natural Resources Committee voted 7-4 along party lines Saturday afternoon to advance House Bill 41. The bill seeks to establish clean transportation […]
Jan. 18—Grants may be available through a state program to assist the county with costs for cleaning and redeveloping properties such as old gas stations or landfills. “We found out about this [Brownfield] program at our conference in Chattanooga,” Wendell Wilson, 6th District commissioner and building and grounds committee chairman said. “The redevelopment program is […]
Jan. 13—NAACP Boulder County has asked the Boulder Police Oversight Panel if it has the power to investigate the background of Interim Police Chief Stephen Redfearn, who earlier this week was promoted after Police Chief Maris Herold suddenly resigned. Members of the local NAACP branch openly called for Redfearn’s resignation late last year over his […]
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) will begin auditing Boeing’s aircraft production and increase oversight of the troubled manufacturer after a panel blew off a jetliner in mid-flight last week, the last in a string of mishaps for its marquee aircraft. The agency’s move comes just a day after it announced an investigation into whether […]
United Airlines has found loose bolts within the paneled-over exit doors of some of its Boeing 737 MAX 9 planes — the same aircraft model on which a “plugged” exit door panel blew off during an Alaska Airlines flight late Friday. Chicago-based United, which took its MAX 9 fleet of planes out of service pending […]
By Lisa Barrington, Joanna Plucinska and David Shepardson SEOUL/LONDON/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. officials have recovered a panel that blew off an Alaska Airlines airliner triggering a partial grounding of Boeing’s 737 MAX 9 and sending shares in the planemaker tumbling on Monday. A door plug tore off on Friday following takeoff from Portland, Oregon, en route […]
The Federal Aviation Administration on Saturday ordered the immediate grounding of Boeing 737 Max 9 jetliners, the same kind of aircraft that suffered a mid-air panel blowout during an Alaska Airlines flight out of Portland, Ore. on Friday. A total of 171 planes worldwide are required to undergo emergency inspections, which typically last around four […]
An emergency door panel blew out of an Alaska Airlines flight on Friday night, depressurizing the cabin and forcing the jet to make an emergency landing in Portland, Oregon. The Boeing 737-9 jet carried 171 passengers and six crew members, Alaska Airlines said. No injuries were immediately reported. One mother had to hold to her […]
Reports of gang-style teen violence and assaults in the southeast Valley are leading three Gilbert Town Council members to launch a subcommittee to address residents’ concerns over the “Gilbert Goons.” Knowledge of the attacks grew after The Arizona Republic began talking to parents and kids after the murder of 16-year-old Preston Lord in Queen Creek. […]
By Ted Hesson and Susan Heavey WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A Republican-led U.S. House of Representatives committee next week will advance an effort to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over allegations he has been derelict in his duty of managing the U.S.-Mexico border, a committee spokesperson told Reuters on Wednesday. The committee, which oversees homeland security […]
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Biden administration cannot use a 1986 emergency care law to require hospitals in Texas hospitals to provide abortions for women whose lives are at risk due to pregnancy, a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday. It’s one of numerous cases involving abortion restrictions that have played out in state and federal […]