The Albuquerque Tribune (Albuquerque, NM) articles from June 2002, page 6

The Albuquerque Tribune (Albuquerque, NM) archives from June 2002

City pumps conservation, rebates.(Albuquerque Business)
June 3, 2002... Byline: Dan Mayfield DMAYFIELD@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3620 The challenge of dry times The city of Albuquerque plans to use rebate and enforcement programs to reduce water use by residents this summer. Water Conservation Officer Jean...

Begay struggles to make the cut and earn a cent.(Evening)
June 3, 2002... Byline: Edgar Thompson ethompson@abqtrib.com / 823-3614 The back is healed, but rehabilitating his shattered confidence remains an ongoing process for Albuquerque professional golfer Notah Begay III. Begay says he's taking things...

Romero in talks to challenge Danish world champ.(Evening)
June 3, 2002... Byline: Dan Mayfield DMAYFIELD@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3620 ISLETA PUEBLO Talks have already started between the promoters of Danny Romero and Danish bantamweight champion Johnny Bredahl about a possible title shot for Romero later this year,...

Simmering race to replace Skeen set to boil.(Weekend)
June 1, 2002... Byline: Gilbert Gallegos GGALLEGOS@ABQTRIB.COM / 823-3670 VOTE 2002 An old campaign billboard that greets motorists driving on southbound I-25 just past Socorro still reads: "Joe Skeen Congress." That simple but powerful message...

'Low-paying' APS attracts 750 for 100 jobs.(Weekend)
June 1, 2002... Byline: Frank Zoretich fzoretich@abqtrib.com / 823-3623 Recent news articles and commentary have bemoaned the difficulty Albuquerque Public Schools has attracting teachers because of lower pay than in other cities. But no such...

Slimming's latest superstar says subway to fame has been surreal.(Weekend)
June 1, 2002... Byline: Nancy Salem nsalem@abqtrib.com / 823-3675 Jared is taller than he looks on TV. His smile is brighter. He's pretty cool, actually, not at all like the somewhat geeky guy in the Subway commercials. But he is Jared, the college...

Program challenges teens to change.(Weekend)
June 1, 2002... Byline: Thomas Weiler TWEILER@abqtrib.com / 823-3624 Connan Martinez knows he has a choice. He can trade his baggy jeans for camouflage fatigues or an orange jail jumpsuit. Martinez, 17, and a dozen other teen-agers in the same...

Emergency services learn new triage plan.(Weekend)
June 1, 2002... Byline: Delaney Hall dhall@abqtrib.com / 823-3642 The standardized process for assessing injuries would save timein a situation with many injuries, officials said. Thirty seconds is not a very long time. But under the new triage...

Driver shuffle signals shaky times at CART.(Weekend)
June 1, 2002... Byline: Charles Googe Commentary Let's call it the CART shuffle. Last week, PWR Championship Racing (formerly PacWest Racing) downsized to a one-car effort for Scott Dixon, leaving Oriol Servia without a ride. That left CART...

EDITORIAL.(Weekend)
June 1, 2002... Our recommendations in Tuesday's primary Here is a recap of The Tribune's endorsements in Tuesday's Democratic and Republican primary elections. The Tribune endorsed only in contested races among candidates listed on the ballot and in...