At NM's much ballyhooed spaceport, the inaugural launch ends in a crash. SPACE.com
Private prison stocks soaring. WSJ (subs req'd)
Dallas considers oil rigs on public land. Dallas Morning News
NV state worker will be Playboy's "Employee of the Month." Nevada Appeal
Don't worry, IN lawmakers: You can still have guns in the statehouse. AP
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