The Albuquerque Tribune (Albuquerque, NM) articles from April 2003

The Albuquerque Tribune (Albuquerque, NM) archives from April 2003

Lab pact up for bid.(Evening)
April 30, 2003... Byline: Thomas Hargrove hargrovet@shns.com / (202) 408-2703 DOE stops short of booting UC WASHINGTON The failures at Los Alamos National Laboratory are real but not necessarily fatal to the lab's longtime and beleaguered operator,...

Lab pact up for bid.(Evening)
April 30, 2003... Byline: Sue Vorenberg SVORENBERG@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3678 Los Alamos folk uneasy over future LOS ALAMOS Relief mingled with apprehension as Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham announced today that the University of California will...

Registry law is harsh, punitive, ACLU argues.(Evening)
April 30, 2003... Byline: Ed Asher EASHER@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3602 The American Civil Liberties Union says "John Doe No. 1" is a married Albuquerque man who owns his own home, is the sole provider for his family and a productive member of society. In...

Accusations of misconduct hound Guard.(Evening)
April 30, 2003... Byline: Shea Andersen SANDERSEN@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3621 The New Mexico National Guard has a new leader, but allegations of missing equipment and misuse of supplies have not gone away. Gov. Bill Richardson has ordered a continuation of...

Man accused of attack is caught.(Evening)
April 30, 2003... Byline: Iliana Limon ILIMON@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3632 Police have arrested an Albuquerque man they believe stabbed a 65-year-old woman 48 times over a cigarette, according to a Metro Court criminal complaint. Irmela Monette survived...

Qwest boss miffed his ad requests receive snub.(Evening)
April 30, 2003... Byline: Dan Shingler dshingler@abqtrib.com / 823-3670 Anyone who's had insomnia can tell you: They'll advertise almost anything on cable television. Anything, it turns out, except competing DSL services. No one was more...

Crews east of Albuquerque in search for debris make mountain of progress.(Evening)
April 30, 2003... Byline: Ailene Torres atorres@abqtrib.com / 823-3609 Having struck pay dirt on the first day of a search for potential space shuttle debris in New Mexico, crews today returned to Cedro Peak near Albuquerque to comb another 500 acres. ...

Suspected rapist, 18, behind bars.(Evening)
April 30, 2003... Byline: Iliana Limon ILIMON@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3632 An 18-year-old is accused of raping his 11-year-old stepsister, who is now pregnant and infected with a venereal disease, according to a Metro Court criminal complaint. The...

Fiancee defends accused.(Evening)
April 30, 2003... Byline: Iliana Limon ILIMON@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3632 James Ely Baca's fiancee insists the bus driver is a good person, innocent of charges that he raped a 15-year-old girl he regularly drove to school. "He was a good Christian man who...

Roster shuffling jostles rotation.(Evening)
April 30, 2003... Byline: Jeff Carlton jcarlton@abqtrib.com / 823-3662 Consider the state of Isotopes pitching: * On Monday, the team started a relief pitcher, Doug Bochtler, who had thrown 20 pitches in one inning the previous day. It also sent out...

Granger's eligibility up in air.(Evening)
April 30, 2003... Byline: Kyle Ringo kringo@abqtrib.com / 823-3614 Danny Granger can participate in offseason workouts and practice in the fall with his teammates, but he won't be eligible to play men's basketball for the University of New Mexico next...

Flanagan gives last scholarship to Vogt.(Evening)
April 30, 2003... Byline: Brad Moore bmoore@abqtrib.com / 823-3679 The class is full for Lobos women's basketball coach Don Flanagan. Former Sandia High School standout Judy Vogt, who transferred to the University of New Mexico from Fort Lewis...

Commerce boss visits to tout Bush's plan.(Evening)
April 30, 2003... Byline: Dan Mayfield DMAYFIELD@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3620 U.S. Secretary of Commerce Don Evans didn't come to Albuquerque just to see how toilet paper is made. He took a tour of Albuquerque's Roses Southwest Papers on Tuesday to talk...

EDITORIAL.(Evening)
April 30, 2003... Guv opens wellspring of water negotiations Don't ask for whom the bell-buoy tolls. It tolls for thee and thee, and thee. Lucky thing, too. New Mexico boaters are understandably, but mistakenly, upset with Gov. Bill Richardson for...

Lab pact up for bid.(Afternoon)
April 30, 2003... Byline: Sue Vorenberg svorenberg@abqtrib.com / 823-3678 LOS ALAMOS What they feared has come to pass but not as abruptly as it might have. Two congressional aides said this morning that the contract to manage the crown jewel among...

Qwest boss miffed his ad requests receive snub.(Afternoon)
April 30, 2003... Byline: Dan Shingler dshingler@abqtrib.com / 823-3670 Anyone who's had insomnia can tell you: They'll advertise almost anything on cable television. Anything, it turns out, except competing DSL services. No one was more...

Mountain of obstacles.(Afternoon)
April 30, 2003... Byline: Ailene Torres atorres@abqtrib.com / 823-3609 Crews searching for shuttle debris east of Albuquerque not only have their eyes peeled for such objects, but also for snakes and bears Having struck pay dirt on the first day of...

Knights coach resigns to be an administrator.(Afternoon)
April 30, 2003... Byline: Jeff Carlton jcarlton@abqtrib.com / 823-3662 If there were more hours in a day, Todd Resch said he would consider being an Albuquerque Public Schools administrator and a head boys basketball coach. But he said he doesn't...

Judge orders halt on sex offender law.(Evening)
April 29, 2003... Byline: Aubrey Hovey, Ed Asher ahovey@abqtrib.com / 823-3659 easher@abqtrib.com / 823-3602 A state District Court judge today issued an order temporarily barring the city of Albuquerque from enforcing a controversial sex offender...

Debris discovered.(Evening)
April 29, 2003... Byline: Ailene Torres and Sue Vorenberg ATORRES@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3609 svorenberg@abqtrib.com / 823-3678 Tests to reveal if it's from space shuttle TIJERAS Second time lucky maybe. U.S. Forest Service crews this morning believe...

Debris discovered.(Evening)
April 29, 2003... Byline: Sue Vorenberg svorenberg@abqtrib.com / 823-3678 Hunt special to NASA official Robert Mitchell has more than a professional interest in what caused space shuttle Columbia to explode he's looking for what killed his friends....

Sticks, stones, words of hate permeate kids' safe havens.(Evening)
April 29, 2003... Byline: Kate Nelson Commentary She emerged, a specter, from a stack of student essays. Vicky something or other, her last name forgotten, the memory tossed. Just like her. Stringy hair. Shabby clothes. A houseful of siblings. A dad...

Regents mum on UNM presidential choice, but others are more vocal.(Evening)
April 29, 2003... Byline: Jennifer W. Sanchez jsancheZ@abqtrib.com / 823-3610 The University of New Mexico regents are at least 14 days from naming the school's next president, but two groups have made their picks. The Hispano Round Table of New...

Ohio rep hustling for N.M.'s Dem nod.(Evening)
April 29, 2003... Byline: Shea Andersen SANDERSEN@ABQTRIB.CCOM / 823-3621 SANTA FE Democratic presidential hopeful U.S. Rep. Dennis Kucinich of Ohio said he plans to visit every county in New Mexico in his hunt for the state's Democratic nomination. ...

Bus driver accused of rape.(Evening)
April 29, 2003... Byline: Iliana Limon ILIMON@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3632 A 30-year-old school bus driver is accused of raping a 15-year-old girl, then threatening to kill her, according to a Metro Court criminal complaint. James Ely Baca, an Albuquerque...

Councilors hope increase changes water rate structure.(Evening)
April 29, 2003... Byline: Ed Asher EASHER@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3602 At least one Albuquerque city councilor thinks the fierce debate surrounding a water rate hike will lead to more equitable water bills in the future. "I think the administration has...

Going, Going, gone.(Evening)
April 29, 2003... Byline: Jeff Carlton jcarlton@abqtrib.com / 823-3662 For former Isotopes pitcher Nate Teut, it was a quick goodbye from the mound after giving up three homers in Albuquerque's 8-3 win over Iowa Nate Teut's last exit from Isotopes...

Lynx: Poise key for Adams.(Evening)
April 29, 2003... Byline: bmoore@abqtrib.com / 823-3679 bmoore@abqtrib.com / 823-3679 Minnesota Lynx coach Suzie McConnell Serio says if Jordan Adams can play with the same level of confidence she displayed in the NCAA Tournament when training camp begins...

APS' Miller saw best in everyone.(Evening)(Obituary)
April 29, 2003... Byline: Phill Casaus pcasaus@abqtrib.com / 823-3651 When Mickey Miller was asked about the value of sports, he never spoke of gold medals or glory or glamor. No, he talked about a long-forgotten junior varsity track meet and a girl...

Convoluted District 1-5A race could end in massive logjam.(Evening)
April 29, 2003... Byline: Richard Stevens Commentary You have to love the District 1-5A baseball race, because it's really a race. It's as complicated as a lovers' triangle but better because there are five teams involved in this diamond spat, and any...

Knights hoops coach resigns.(Evening)
April 29, 2003... Byline: Jeff Carlton jcarlton@abqtrib.com / 823-3662 Todd Resch said today he is resigning as boys basketball coach at Del Norte to pursue a career in administration. Resch coached the Knights for two seasons, taking over a program...

Casey Urlacher ponders options as a free agent.(Evening)
April 29, 2003... Byline: Brad Moore bmoore@abqtrib.com / 823-3679 After being passed over in the NFL Draft and without a free-agent contract looming, Casey Urlacher's agent says his client will likely have to earn a spot in the NFL the hardest way. ...

Isotopes ace Justin Wayne starts for Marlins.(Evening)
April 29, 2003... Byline: Jeff Carlton jcarlton@abqtrib.com / 823-3662 Justin Wayne, Albuquerque's scheduled starting pitcher on Monday night, did start. He just didn't do it for the Isotopes. The Florida Marlins called up Wayne on Monday morning to...

EDITORIAL.(Evening)
April 29, 2003... UC needs heave-ho for lab to turn around It's become open season on Los Alamos National Laboratory, and practically anything that moves up on The Hill is an easy target. This is regrettable but perfectly understandable. Soon, before...

10 plants that go without the hose.(Evening)
April 29, 2003... Byline: GREEN THUMB CRONICLES Kate Nelson, Commentary It's a made-up word with no tie to the number zero. Instead, xeriscape combines most of the Greek word xeric with half of the English word landscape. The mushed-together result...

Councilors hope water hike changes whole rate structure.(Afternoon)
April 29, 2003... Byline: Ed Asher EASHER@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3602 At least one Albuquerque city councilor thinks the fierce debate surrounding a water rate hike will lead to more equitable water bills in the future. "I think the administration has...

Debris search extra special to NASA official.(Afternoon)
April 29, 2003... Byline: Sue Vorenberg svorenberg@abqtrib.com / 823-3678 Robert Mitchell has more than a professional interest in what caused space shuttle Columbia to explode he's looking for what killed his friends. Mitchell, the recovery...

Fiends facing sign-up deadline.
April 29, 2003... Byline: Aubrey Hovey ahovey@abqtrib.com / 823-3659 Thursday looks like a busy day for the Albuquerque Police Department. That's when at least 340 sex offenders who live in Albuquerque will have to register with the city's new Sex...

Testing the waters is over.(Evening)
April 28, 2003... Byline: Ed Asher EASHER@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3602 City Council to vote tonight on rate plan Albuquerque city councilors today are scheduled to take a final vote on a controversial plan to increase water rates by 4.5 percent. Six of...

Doctor: Test can head off uterine cancer.(Evening)
April 28, 2003... Byline: Sue Vorenberg svorenberg@abqtrib.com / 823-3678 BRIGHT IDEA University of New Mexico scientists have developed a technique to find uterine cancer before it turns deadly. Doctors at the Cancer Research Treatment Facility...

NMSU wired for Mars project.(Evening)
April 28, 2003... Byline: Sue Vorenberg svorenberg@abqtrib.com / 823-3678 New Mexico State University has a question for the martians: Can you hear us now? The university was awarded a three-year, $650,000 grant from the National Air and Space...

Dem leader aims to get party to the polls.(Evening)
April 28, 2003... Byline: Aubrey Hovey ahovey@abqtrib.com / 823-3659 Something is puzzling new Democratic Party Chairman Bill Sisneros. What's strange, Sisneros says, is that New Mexico's registered Democrats outnumber the registered Republicans, yet...

Trucker looks to drive home safety tips.(Evening)
April 28, 2003... Byline: Frank Zoretich fzoretich@abqtrib.com / 823-3623 Ruben Armendariz wants anyone tailing him to stay four to six seconds away. Not everyone does. But so far in his 2 million miles of accident-free truck driving, no one...

Mayor says he'll fight for Paseo extension.(Evening)
April 28, 2003... Byline: Ed Asher EASHER@ABQTRIB.COM 823-3602 Albuquerque Mayor Martin Chavez today vowed to fight a proposal by a city councilor to halt work on a four-lane road through the Petroglyph National Monument. Councilor Hess Yntema says...

Firefighters lined up to search for debris.(Evening)
April 28, 2003... Byline: Ailene Torres and Sue Vorenberg atorres@abqtrib.com / 823-3609 svorenberg@abqtrib.com / 823-3678 It might be like looking for a needle in a haystack, but at least they're sure the needle's there this time. Firefighters who...

Police say mom in car waved gun.(Evening)
April 28, 2003... Byline: Iliana Limon ILIMON@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3632 Beverly Hernandez was so frustrated by being late for work Friday morning that she lost her temper, according to a Metro Court criminal complaint. Hernandez, a 28-year-old Rio...

WHERE THE JOBS ARE.(Evening)
April 28, 2003... Byline: Dan Shingler DSHINGLER@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3670 Huge holes are evident in New Mexico's job market. Some industries, like health care, are always looking for more employees; others, like manufacturing, can't help but downsize. ...

Best ins and outs earn awards.(Evening)
April 28, 2003... Byline: Nancy Salem nsalem@abqtrib.com / 823-3675 The 16 buildings named New Mexico's best in an annual competition had four things in common: aesthetics, function, quality construction and specialty work. "This year's entries...

SHOP TALK.(Evening)
April 28, 2003... Name:Kay Quisenberry. Title: Owner. Company: Kay's All Swim School and Aquatic Therapy Center. The school, at 9737 Fourth St. N.W., offers private swimming lessons to swimmers of all abilities from beginner to competitive and all...

Mortgage company maintains surging trend.(Evening)
April 28, 2003... Byline: Nancy Salem nsalem@abqtrib.com / 823-3675 Thornburg Mortgage Inc. of Santa Fe reported another quarter of record net income. Income for the first quarter of the 2003 fiscal year, ending March 31, was $39.1 million, or 67...

Apartment occupancy rate drops.(Evening)
April 28, 2003... Byline: Nancy Salem nsalem@abqtrib.com / 823-3675 REAL ESTATE ROUNDUP The apartment occupancy rate in Albuquerque dipped in the first quarter of the year to the lowest level since June 1999. The occupancy rate was 89.7 percent...

UNDER CONSTRUCTION.(Evening)
April 28, 2003... Under Construction is a feature that answers questions about new building projects. If you see new construction, contact Business Editor Nancy Salem at 823-3675. What: U.S. Department of Interior office building, to house 400 to 500...

Coddling biz reaps cash, report finds.(Evening)
April 28, 2003... Byline: TRIBUNE STAFF A new study says New Mexico's Small Business Development Centers have generated revenue and jobs faster than the national average for such programs. Each dollar spent in New Mexico on the service centers...

ALMANAC.(Evening)
April 28, 2003... BANKING Michael Wheeler has been appointed a district manager by the New Mexico Educators Federal Credit Union. Wheeler has been with the credit union eight years, most recently as a financial consultant. And Lamees Karimo has...

Isotopes will face big-league pitchers.(Evening)
April 28, 2003... Byline: Jeff Carlton jcarlton@abqtrib.com / 823-3662 When the Albuquerque Isotopes begin their eight-game homestand tonight, a couple of once-dominant major league relievers will await them in their opponent's bullpen. The Iowa...

Bears' Brown retires as girls coach.(Evening)
April 28, 2003... Byline: Jeff Carlton jcarlton@abqtrib.com / 823-3662 Jerry Brown's retirement as coach of the La Cueva girls basketball team leaves open an attractive position within the most successful athletic program in the city. This school...

Teacher's SARS scare.(Evening)
April 28, 2003... Byline: Iliana Limon ILIMON@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3632 Armed with a doctor's note, Richard Schaefer hoped he wouldn't cough at the wrong moment as he tried to leave Beijing. The University of New Mexico associate professor swallowed a...

HEALING OLD WOUNDS.(Weekend)
April 26, 2003... Byline: Aubrey Hovey ahovey@abqtrib.com / 505-823-3659 Troops returning from Iraq will have a host of services to help them cope with the war, services that Vietnam veterans say they mostly provide among themselves Ken Chappell's...

Arms maker under fire.(Weekend)
April 26, 2003... Byline: Dan Shingler dshingler@abqtrib.com / 823-3670 As David Hudak sits in a New Mexico jail accused of illegally purchasing warheads, his defense attorney takes aim at Halliburton Corp., which he said induced his client to buy the...

Death sheds light on overlooked victims.(Weekend)
April 26, 2003... Byline: Iliana Limon ILIMON@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3632 Neighbors Irma Carmona and Irma Mirroqin always left their front doors open, watching over each other across a small cement sidewalk that divided their apartments. But when Carmona's...

Critics don't buy Chicks' apology.(Weekend)
April 26, 2003... Byline: Jeff Commings JCOMMINGS@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3684 The Dixie Chicks cried on prime-time television, but fans are showing that the Texas trio's attempt at contrition didn't change many minds. John Richards, program director for...

Madstone goes wet, adding booze to menu.(Weekend)
April 26, 2003... Byline: Jeff Commings JCOMMINGS@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3684 Pop quiz: what beverage goes great with a movie? An extra-large Cherry Coke? Of course. A Mr. Pibb with no ice? If that's your pleasure. But now Albuquerqueans can consider...

All is fair in name change to Expo grounds.(Weekend)
April 26, 2003... Byline: Ollie Reed Jr. oreed@abqtrib.com / 823-3619 EXPO New Mexico Carol Cloer thinks Expo New Mexico has a good ring to it and the kind of energy she wants to infuse into the New Mexico State Fairgrounds. Oops. Make that the...

War's first missile gives N.M. a second tie to opening shots.(Weekend)
April 26, 2003... Byline: Ailene Torres atorres@abqtrib.com / 823-3609 U.S. Navy Cmdr. Charles Doty checked the clock, gave the order, and fired the first Tomahawk missile on Iraq. He didn't know he was making history. "I didn't figure out until...

Manzano senior recalled.(Weekend)
April 26, 2003... Byline: Susie Gran SGRAN@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3682 Manzano High School senior Molly Elizabeth Espinoza was ranked 12th in the Class of 2003 and was planning to attend Duke University in the fall. The student leader died suddenly...

A survivor of sexual violence emerges to help others recover.(Weekend)
April 26, 2003... Byline: Kate Nelson Commentary Six years have passed since Patrick Ryan quit pumping bear tranquilizers into Jenny Cashman Lisignoli. Six years since he quit videotaping his sexual assaults upon her doped-up body. Six years since she...

When Adams takes floor, she wants to be lean Lynx.(Weekend)
April 26, 2003... Byline: Richard Stevens rstevens@abqtrib.com / 823-3663 If she gets her druthers, Jordan Adams knows exactly the type of WNBA pro she wants to be. "I'm for the mean and lean look," said the University of New Mexico sensation, whom...

Johnny's back.(Weekend)
April 26, 2003... Byline: Dan Mayfield dmayfield@abqtrib.com / 823-3620 SANDIA PUEBLO When Perry Ground found out Johnny Tapia was back in Albuquerque, the first person he called was his mother-in-law. "She's a big fight fan. She loves Johnny,"...

Valley in driver's seat in 1-5A race.(Weekend)
April 26, 2003... Byline: Jeff Carlton jcarlton@abqtrib.com / 823-3662 Their path to the top of the District 1-5A baseball standings hasn't been as smooth as last year, but the Valley Vikings are back where they want to be. With its 9-3 home win...

Douglas' new agents confident he'll get call.(Weekend)
April 26, 2003... Byline: Kyle Ringo kringo@abqtrib.com / 823-3614 There are those who question whether former University of New Mexico standout Ruben Douglas will be selected in the June NBA Draft. Agent Arn Tellem is not among them, which is a good...

NMAA in dire cash straits.(Weekend)
April 26, 2003... Byline: Jeff Carlton jcarlton@abqtrib.com / 823-3662 Dan Salzwedel said the New Mexico Activities Association's financial plight is the worst in his 18 years as executive director. On Tuesday, the association's board of directors...

Older, and wiser, Andretti won't race for Indy spot.(Weekend)
April 26, 2003... Byline: Charles Googe Commentary Mario Andretti made the right decision. He's too old to be getting into an Indy car. At 63, his reflexes certainly aren't what they used to be. On Thursday, Mario said he won't attempt to qualify...

EDITORIAL.(Weekend)
April 26, 2003... Praise troops, but be wary of warmongers We come not just to praise the U.S. military for its marvelous performance in the Iraq war, but also to slam the political leadership that failed it and exposed it to truly unfair criticism in the...

Surmounting the plague.(Evening)
April 25, 2003... Byline: Meredith Wade MWADE@AQTRIB.COM / 823-3638 John Tull and his wife, Lucinda Marker, now refer to points in their lives as B.P. and A.P. Before plague, and after plague. In his after-plague existence, Tull's days in an...

ACLU challenges sex offender law.(Evening)
April 25, 2003... Byline: Ed Asher EASHER@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3602 A civil rights lawsuit challenging Albuquerque's new sex offender registration law could end up dogging the city for years to come, the state director of the American Civil Liberties Union...

Fair will stay the same; its home has new name.(Evening)
April 25, 2003... Byline: Ollie Reed Jr. oreed@abqtrib.com / 823-3619 Expo New Mexico Expo New Mexico is the new name of the State Fairgrounds in Albuquerque. The change refers to the grounds themselves and not the annual show in September,...

Elmer's dubious accolades keep coming.(Evening)
April 25, 2003... Byline: Frank Zoretich fzoretich@abqtrib.com / 823-3623 The latest University of New Mexico history department newsletter reports that Elmer T. Rostowski, who graduated with a doctorate in 1976, has published "Saddle Sores and Cherry...

Newsletter highlights history scholars' doings.(Evening)
April 25, 2003... Byline: Frank Zoretich The 2003-2004 issue of the University of New Mexico history department newsletter reports the recent accomplishments of dozens of the department's faculty, graduate students and alumni, including: *Prof....

Flustered father proud of 'Cancun' twins.(Evening)
April 25, 2003... Byline: Jeff Commings JCOMMINGS@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3684 In the span of only four weeks, two former Albuquerque soccer stars have evolved from teen heroes to college-boy fantasies. Twins Nicole and Roxanne Frilot, both 20, are two of...

5 charged in Valencia County slayings.(Evening)
April 25, 2003... Byline: Joline Gutierrez Krueger JGLENN@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3603 Five people have been indicted in two Valencia County homicides one that had remained unsolved for 2 1/2 years. Kelly Chavez, 25, Anthony Chavez, 27, and Mario Bernal,...

Tax panel takes first swing at what others couldn't do.(Evening)
April 25, 2003... Byline: Shea Andersen SANDERSEN@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3621 Lobbyists almost outnumbered committee members at the first meeting of the New Mexico's Blue Ribbon Tax Reform Commission. The 23-member body held its first meeting Thursday in...

2 in deadly spree enter guilty pleas.(Evening)
April 25, 2003... Byline: Joline Gutierrez Krueger JGLENN@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3603 Two To'hajiilee men have pleaded guilty to their roles in a bloody 2001 robbery spree west of Albuquerque that left two store employees dead. Lyle Apachito, 19, and...

Top spot comes with pay cut for finalists.(Evening)
April 25, 2003... Byline: Jennifer W. Sanchez jsanchez@abqtrib.com / 823-3610 The University of New Mexico presidency might be a prestigious post, but it doesn't pay as much as most of the finalists for the job are accustomed to making. Three of the...

The other Urlacher hopes to leap into the NFL.(Evening)
April 25, 2003... Byline: Brad Moore bmoore@abqtrib.com / 823-3679 Three years ago, Casey Urlacher says he was content being a working man in his hometown of Lovington. That is, until his big brother Brian, the former University of New Mexico...