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<title>Garduno's, state agree on tax repayment deal</title>
<description><![CDATA[<img alt="" src="http://www.KOB.com/kobtvimages/gardunos_restaurant_thumb.jpg" align="left" border="0" />The landmark Albuquerque restaurant and the State of New Mexico have agreed on a plan for the restaurant to repay delinquent tax payments to the state, allowing Garduno's to stay open.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 5 Nov 2009 23:07:37 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>AAA: New Mexico gasoline prices stabilize </title>
<description><![CDATA[<img alt="" src="http://www.KOB.com/kobtvimages/gas_fillup_thumb.jpg" align="left" border="0" />AAA New Mexico says gasoline prices in the state have finally stabilized after nearly a month of continuous increases.<br /><img alt="" src="http://www.KOB.com/kobtvimages/cs/arrow.gif" border="0" /> <a class="" href="http://www.kob.com/article/stories/s69784.shtml?cat=10714">Check gas prices near you</a>]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 5 Nov 2009 21:36:59 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Court rejects challenge to higher pension payments </title>
<description><![CDATA[<img alt="" src="http://www.KOB.com/kobtvimages/dollarsymbol_thumb.jpg" align="left" border="0" />New Mexico's highest court is allowing the state to continue collecting higher pension contributions from part-time governmental workers earning less than $20,000 a year. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 4 Nov 2009 21:44:05 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>NM Safeway workers avoid potential strike </title>
<description><![CDATA[About 300 workers employed by Safeway grocery stores in Farmington and Aztec agreed to extend a labor contract through mid-November after last-minute negotiations with corporate officials Saturday failed to reach an agreement. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 3 Nov 2009 20:02:56 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Udall asks FCC to provide phone service to tribes </title>
<description><![CDATA[<img alt="" src="http://www.KOB.com/kobtvimages/tom_udall062909_thumb.jpg" align="left" border="0" />Sen. Tom Udall is asking the chairman of the Federal Communications Commission to share plans for providing telephone service to Native American communities.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 17:59:58 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>McCall's Pumpkin Patch scares up needed revenue </title>
<description><![CDATA[<img alt="" src="http://www.KOB.com/kobtvimages/mccalls_pumpkin_p_thumb.jpg" align="left" border="0" />A trip to McCall's Pumpkin Patch in Moriarty is a fall tradition for many families. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 02:27:42 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Stalled railyard project seeks City of Santa Fe's aid</title>
<description><![CDATA[<img alt="" src="http://www.KOB.com/kobtvimages/railyard_theater102909_thumb.jpg" align="left" border="0" />The state budget isn't the only financial hole in Santa Fe. A massive hole in the ground at the Santa Fe Railyard is creating its own controversy.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 02:30:20 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Paa-Ko building 'downsized' homes</title>
<description><![CDATA[<img alt="" src="http://www.KOB.com/kobtvimages//paa-ko_casita_thumb.jpg" align="left" border="0" />One of New Mexico's most luxurious resort communities has a new strategy for surviving the recession - and it's already paying off.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 17:29:25 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Enrichment plant preparing for final review</title>
<description><![CDATA[The company that is building a southeastern New Mexico uranium enrichment plant is preparing for its final review from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 17:17:33 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>State agencies warn of furloughs, layoffs </title>
<description><![CDATA[<img alt="" src="http://www.KOB.com/kobtvimages/katie_falls_thumb.jpg" align="left" border="0" />More than 4,000 state employees from just two state agencies may be forced to take unpaid time off. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:16:52 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Lottery officials okay 2nd multi-state game </title>
<description><![CDATA[<img alt="" src="http://www.KOB.com/kobtvimages/lottery_logo_thumb.jpg" align="left" border="0" />The New Mexico Lottery Commission has approved adding a second multi-state lottery game to its offerings in order to boost revenue. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 21:18:04 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Richardson orders freeze on capital projects </title>
<description><![CDATA[<img alt="" src="http://www.KOB.com/kobtvimages/richardson101909_thumb.jpg" align="left" border="0" />New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson has ordered a freeze on capital outlay projects around the state. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 23:40:16 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>NM peanut growers see average to good crop </title>
<description><![CDATA[The peanut harvest is at its halfway mark, and growers are saying this year's yield in eastern New Mexico and West Texas ranks from average to good. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2009 22:47:57 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Spooked shoppers seek deals in grim economy </title>
<description><![CDATA[<img alt="" src="http://www.KOB.com/kobtvimages/halloween_costumes_thumb.jpg" align="left" border="0" />It's the second busiest shopping season of the year: Halloween. It's not just the ghouls and goblins that have people spooked-- for many cash-strapped parents, finding a costume on a slim budget can be just as scary. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2009 05:56:55 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Lawsuit alleges broker evading damage suit</title>
<description><![CDATA[<img alt="" src="http://www.KOB.com/kobtvimages/frank_foy_thumb.jpg" align="left" border="0" />A former investment officer for a state educational pension fund says a politically connected Santa Fe broker and his father are dodging a whistleblower lawsuit alleging improper political pressures on investment decisions.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 20:35:15 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>First budget fix bill goes to Richardson </title>
<description><![CDATA[<img alt="" src="http://www.KOB.com/kobtvimages/richardson102209_thumb.jpg" align="left" border="0" />New Mexico lawmakers have sent Gov. Bill Richardson the first bill in a package of measures to fix a $650 million budget shortfall. <br /><img alt="" src="http://www.KOB.com/kobtvimages/cs/arrow.gif" border="0" /> <a href="http://www.kob.com/article/stories/S1208018.shtml">Lawmakers look ahead to '10 session</a> ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 14:40:27 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>NM September unemployment hits 7.7 percent </title>
<description><![CDATA[<img alt="" src="http://www.KOB.com/kobtvimages/nm_unemployed062509_thumb.jpg" align="left" border="0" />New Mexico's unemployment rate climbed to 7.7 percent in September, up from 7.4 percent in August and 4.4 percent in September 2008. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 22:24:10 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>NM investment officer Gary Bland resigns</title>
<description><![CDATA[<img alt="" src="http://www.KOB.com/kobtvimages/gary_bland_thumb.jpg" align="left" border="0" />Members of the State Investment Council wanted to remove State Investment Officer Gary Bland when he announced his resignation Wednesday.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 18:47:21 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>NM oil and gas revenues plummet</title>
<description><![CDATA[<img alt="" src="http://www.KOB.com/kobtvimages/oil_rig_thumb.jpg" align="left" border="0" />The State Land Office has collected $90 million in revenues during the first quarter of this fiscal year, a decline of $104 million from the same period last year.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 15:04:14 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Faster, safer flying on the horizon </title>
<description><![CDATA[<img alt="" src="http://www.KOB.com/kobtvimages/southwest_airliner_thumb.jpg" align="left" border="0" />The airline industry has begun changing the way it tracks flights. For passengers, it will mean a quicker way to their destination. For the Sunport, it could bring long-overdue upgrades. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 14:34:38 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>BLM nets $13 million in lease sale </title>
<description><![CDATA[<img alt="" src="http://www.KOB.com/kobtvimages/oil_rig_thumb1.jpg" align="left" border="0" />The Bureau of Land Management netted more than $13 million from its quarterly sale of 48 oil and natural gas leases in New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas and Kansas. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 02:17:35 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Judge threatens to close Garduno's over taxes </title>
<description><![CDATA[<img alt="" src="http://www.KOB.com/kobtvimages/gardunos_restaurant_thumb.jpg" align="left" border="0" />On Tuesday, a judge ordered Garduno's, one of New Mexico's best-known restaurants, to stop serving food until it pays its taxes. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 14:36:54 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Judge orders Garduno's closure </title>
<description><![CDATA[<img alt="" src="http://www.KOB.com/kobtvimages/gardunos_closing082009_thumb.jpg" align="left" border="0" />A judge has ordered the popular New Mexican restaurant chain Garduno's to stop operating until it has settled a dispute over back taxes it owes the state. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 20:21:02 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>NM workers comp rates drop for 4th year</title>
<description><![CDATA[The New Mexico Department of Insurance has approved rate reductions in workers' compensation premiums for the fourth year in a row. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 14:09:34 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>NM small business gets national honor </title>
<description><![CDATA[<img alt="" src="http://www.KOB.com/kobtvimages/john_chavez_sacred_thumb.jpg" align="left" border="0" />A New Mexico business serving the Four Corners is the winner of a highly-publicized nationwide contest. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 02:09:23 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Car dealership settles with AG </title>
<description><![CDATA[<img alt="" src="http://www.KOB.com/kobtvimages/zangara_dodge_thumb.jpg" align="left" border="0" />A defunct Albuquerque car dealership has reached a deal with the attorney general's office to pay customers back for charges they got after trading in their vehicles. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 21:04:29 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>USDA offers grants to growers</title>
<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Department of Agriculture is accepting applications for grants that will help growers add value to the commodities they produce.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2009 13:59:51 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Popular Chimayo restaurant reopens after fire</title>
<description><![CDATA[A popular and historic restaurant in the Espanola area is open again, 14 months after being shut down by a fire. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 15:15:17 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>NM mining company reaches settlement with state </title>
<description><![CDATA[The New Mexico Environment Department has reached a settlement agreement with Menefee Mining Corp. that will require the company to pay the state $100,000 for violating the state's air quality act. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 19:20:22 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>NM firm lands grants for rural broadband access</title>
<description><![CDATA[An Albuquerque business, Agavue, will receive $1.12 million to build computer centers in Cerrillos and Manzano that will offer broadband Internet access and provide technical support for rural areas of New Mexico. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 14:55:46 GMT</pubDate>
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