Topic: New Mexico
NM job seekers don't have to disclose crime record
AP News
New Mexico 2nd state to ban public sector from asking about criminal convictions on job appNew Mexico became the second state to "ban the box" with Gov. Bill Richardson's signature on a law prohibiting employment applications for government agencies from asking job seekers if they'd been convicted of ...
Second death at New Mexico refinery confirmed
AP News
Company confirms second death in March 2 New Mexico refinery fireA second man is confirmed dead in last week's refinery explosion and fire at Navajo Refinery in the southeastern New Mexico community of Artesia. Authorities located one body immediately after the March 2 fire, but had said a second ...
Japan, New Mexico collaborate on smart grid tech
AP News
New Mexico to be test ground for international smart grid project with Japan agencyTwo national laboratories, the state of New Mexico and a Japanese agency are developing smart grid technology to give homeowners and businesses more access to renewable energy sources by controlling the supply and demand of electric power ...
US rig count increases by 23
AP News
US rig count increases by 23 to 1,396The number of rigs actively exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. increased by 23 this week to 1,396. Houston-based Baker Hughes Inc. said Friday that 926 rigs were exploring for natural gas and 456 for oil. Fourteen ...
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