Idaho firefighter who died fighting Texas blaze laid to rest

07/14/11 Funeral services were held in Boise, Idaho, on Thursday for a firefighter who died last week while battling a wildfire near Mineral Wells.Caleb Hamm, 24, was a member of the Bureau of Land Management 's Bonneville Interagency Hotshot crew, based in Salt Lake City.

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New species of flax found in SE NM

07/13/11 A new species of flax has been discovered by botanists with the New Mexico State Forestry Division and the federal Bureau of Land Management.

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Capps Announces $500,000 in Federal Funding to Expand School-Based Health Care Services

07/18/11 Congresswoman Lois Capps (CA-23) announced that Community Health Centers of the Central Coast (CHC) has been awarded a $500,000 grant from the Department of Health and Human Services to expand its school-based health care services for uninsured and low income children in both Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo County.

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