Bill Allen waiting for 'ax to fall' (Anchorage Daily News) bi2021411 Alaska state legislators bribed by Bill Allen for a pittance of wealth are broke and behind bars or preparing expensive criminal defenses. Sen. Ted Stevens faces criminal charges over alleged gifts from Allen. What has Allen been up to he pleaded guilty last year?..

Racino gets industry support (Small Town Papers News Service) bi2021411 The management of each of New Mexico's five racetrack/casinos has told the state racing commission that Raton should be awarded the state's final horseracing license

Robert Trent Jones, Jr., unveils notable new courses Puerto Rico, New Mexi bi2021411 With fierce competition from suddenly hot architects like David Kidd, Tom Doak, Jim Engh and continued proliferation of big names like Nicklaus, Fazio and Norman, you don?t hear nearly as much about RTJ, Jr. these days. That might change soon,..

Messin? the kids : Raising goats becoming more popular Arkansas (NWAn bi2021411 Emerging from the darkness of a small patch of woods, one abruptly greeted by a sunny, hilly pasture and a goat herd. (Northwest Arkansas Times)..

ENMU-Ruidoso, Spencer Theater and state reach agreement (8:20 a.m.) (Las Cruc bi2021411 RUIDOSO - In what being hailed as a historic and unique public-private partnership, the Spencer Theater, Eastern New Mexico University-Ruidoso and the state of New Mexico reached an agreement principle on Saturday for the state to assume responsibility for the Spencer Theater's facilities allowing theater management to operate and promote the facility

Senate scales back governor's grand plan (Santa Fe New Mexican) bi2021411 While Gov. Bill Richardson was Albuquerque Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama ? leading to more political chatter about the possibility of Richardson being chosen as Obama's running mate ? the state Senate was busy scaling back some of the governor's key proposals

Elrod reveals ENMU details (Ruidoso News) bi2021411 Eastern New Mexico University-Ruidoso President Mike Elrod, basking the afterglow of last week's signing of an agreement gave the school 139 acres near the Spencer Theater, explained the impact of such an agreement to full-time faculty and staff at yearly fall meeting Thursday

Warrior football prepares (Ruidoso News) bi2021411 The 2008 Ruidoso Warriors football program has been practice mode two-a-day training sessions preparation for the upcoming season. Wednesday was the last day shorts and helmets and Thursday the team began drills full pads

Peppers Pride shoots for record 17th win (Abilene Reporter-News) bi2021411 If all goes according to plan, racehorse Peppers Pride attempt to win her 17th straight race -- against no career losses -- the Lincoln Handicap at Ruidoso Downs on Aug. 31

Breeders protest animal ordinance change (Ruidoso News) bi2021411 Objecting to the amount of space per each animal proposed as a requirement, animal breeders paraded to the podium Tuesday to oppose approval of an amendment to Ruidoso's animal control ordinance

Governor asks Legislature spend $400M special session (Las Cruces Sun-News) bi2021411 For more stories from the 2008 legislative session, click here

Bush Declares Disaster for Two New Mexico Counties (Insurance Journal) bi2021411 President Bush has declared a disaster two southern New Mexico counties due to severe flooding that killed one man, destroyed homes, washed out bridges and prompted hundreds of rescues last month

Life's sweet for Alaskan at center of corruption probes (McClatchy Washington bi2021411 Two Alaska state legislators bribed by Bill Allen for a pittance of wealth are broke and behind bars, and two others who are likewise accused are preparing expensive criminal defenses. U.S. Sen. Ted Stevens faces criminal charges over alleged gifts from Allen, and Allen's contributions to Rep. Don Young are part of an ongoing federal investigation

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