topic: By Richard Metcalf

Monday, August 25, 2008 CNM breaks ground on green bookstore By Richard Metcalf Of the Journal       Central New Mexico Community College has broken ground on a 22,885-square-foot bookstore and office building, designed to meet LEED standards, at the Joseph M. Montoya Campus in the Northeast Heights ...
full story 08/24/08

Friday, August 22, 2008 Eclipse Aviation Axes Hundreds of Albuquerque Workers By Richard Metcalf Journal Staff Writer       Eclipse Aviation is laying off more than a third of its workforce in “an effort to achieve financial stability as soon as possible,” the company announced Friday. ...
full story 08/23/08

Saturday, August 23, 2008 FIGHT TO SURVIVE By Richard Metcalf Journal Staff Writer        The typically bustling production floor at Eclipse Aviation was empty and deadly quiet early Friday morning as employees assembled in the break room to hear the news: One out of three of them just lost their jobs ...
full story 08/22/08

... : Friday, August 22, 2008 at 11:25 a.m. Eclipse Axes Hundreds of Albuquerque Workers Friday, August 22, 2008 Eclipse Plans To Retool Assembly Process By Richard Metcalf Journal Staff Writer        Eclipse Aviation appears committed to staying in Albuquerque and is expected to roll out its "plan to profitability ...
full story 08/22/08

Friday, August 22, 2008 Molina Healthcare Moving Unit to Mesa del Sol By Richard Metcalf Journal Staff Writer       Molina Healthcare Inc. plans to move its information technology operation from its Long Beach, Calif. headquarters to a new 25,000-square-foot data center to be built at Mesa del Sol ...
full story 08/21/08

... Certification FOR THE RECORD: The Eclipse jets do not use "fly-by-wire" technology that uses electricity rather than mechanics to control the plane. By Richard Metcalf Journal Staff Writer        A congressional committee is looking into allegations that the Federal Aviation Administration rushed certification ...
full story 08/21/08

Wednesday, August 20, 2008 Supplier: Eclipse Plans Slowdown By Richard Metcalf Journal Staff Writer        A company that supplies parts to Eclipse Aviation issued a gloomy short-term revenue forecast on Tuesday citing what it said are plans by the Albuquerque-based light jet maker to trim production ...
full story 08/19/08

Monday, August 18, 2008 Health clinic art draws raves from state By Richard Metcalf Of the Journal           State health officials are crediting Dan M. Rich, owner of the Homestead Hill Shopping Center, with going "the extra mile in creating a welcoming, professional and fun environment" at the new ...
full story 08/17/08

Saturday, August 16, 2008 Eclipse Founder, Company Sever Ties By Richard Metcalf Journal Staff Writer       Eclipse Aviation founder Vern Raburn has severed all ties with the company three weeks after his ouster as chief executive officer.        In a statement posted Thursday evening on several aviation ...
full story 08/15/08

Tuesday, August 12, 2008 Investigators: Pilot Error Caused Eclipse Crash By Richard Metcalf Copyright © 2008 Albuquerque Journal Journal Staff Writer           Pilot error appears to have caused the recent crash of an Eclipse 500 jet at a small airport in Pennsylvania, according to a preliminary report ...
full story 08/11/08