Dan Frosch
Recent and archived news articles by Dan Frosch of The New York Times.
ARTICLES BY DAN FROSCH
Refusals Cut Options After C-Sections
Despite guidelines declaring vaginal births after previous cesareans to be safe, many hospitals do not perform them for fear of complications.
April 15, 2014, Tuesday
New Mexico Is Reaping a Bounty in Pecans as Other States Struggle
Thanks to sophisticated irrigation systems and an arid climate that helps ward off crop disease, New Mexico farmers are enjoying a bumper crop and high prices.
March 28, 2014, Friday
MORE ON: Drought
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Pecans
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Las Cruces (NM)
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Irrigation
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New Mexico
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Agriculture and Farming
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Southwestern States (US)
A Livelihood in Nuclear Waste, Under Threat
The Waste Isolation Pilot Plant, the nation’s only permanent underground repository for nuclear weapons waste, revived Carlsbad, N.M. But it has been closed since a leak.
March 21, 2014, Friday
Amid Toxic Waste, a Navajo Village Could Lose Its Land
A tiny community in the Navajo reservation in New Mexico is bearing the brunt of the environmental damage caused by decades of uranium mining, and may have to leave.
February 20, 2014, Thursday
Small Towns in Southwest Fear Loss of Cherished Train Line
The Southwest Chief route, a lifeline to rural communities, is in danger if Amtrak cannot persuade three of the states it runs through to help fund track repairs and maintenance.
February 18, 2014, Tuesday
MORE ON: New Mexico
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Lamy (NM)
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Southwestern States (US)
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Amtrak
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Rural Areas
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Kansas
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Railroads
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Colorado
A Severe Winter Breaks Budgets as Well as Pipes
Local and state authorities are facing new financial pressures this exceptionally stormy winter, with officials reporting increased spending on overtime, contractors and supplies.
February 16, 2014, Sunday
Government Said to Undervalue Coal Leases
The federal coal leasing program run by the Bureau of Land Management does not have a consistent means of ensuring that fair prices are paid for the leases, a new report says.
February 5, 2014, Wednesday
Indian Groups Question Public Child-Welfare Practices
Several prominent Native American groups on Monday called for the Justice Department to investigate the treatment of Indian children in public child-welfare systems and private adoptions.
February 4, 2014, Tuesday
Judge Rejects Execution Delay Over Use of Compounded Drug
Lawyers for an inmate in Missouri said the drug to be used was likely to be substandard because it was produced in a compounding pharmacy not subject to federal drug safety regulations.
January 28, 2014, Tuesday
A Harder Outlook for Today’s Cowboy
As new technology and changing demographics overtake an old calling, the herd of cattle — and ranchers — is declining in the United States.
January 26, 2014, Sunday
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