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Consulate Of Mexico In Albuquerque And New Mexico Environment Dept. Renew Alliance For Workers’ Rights

NMED Deputy Cabinet Secretary Danielle Gilliam and Consul of Mexico in Albuquerque Norma Ang with signed copies of the agreement for protecting the rights of Mexican workers in the United States. Courtesy/NMED

NMED Deputy Cabinet Secretary Danielle Gilliam and Consul of Mexico in Albuquerque Norma Ang sign copies of the agreement for protecting the rights of Mexican workers in the United States. Courtesy/NMED

NMED News:

ALBUQUERQUE — Tuesday, the Consulate of Mexico in Albuquerque and the New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) renewed an alliance dedicated to protecting the rights Read More

Governor Lujan Grisham, Ohkay Owingeh Announce Signing Of Indian Water Rights Settlement In Rio Chama Stream System

State News:

            • Agreement recognizes tribal water rights, establishes alternative priority administration

SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and Ohkay Owingeh Governor Larry Phillips, Jr., announced the signing of the Indian Water Rights Settlement for the Rio Chama stream system. After decades of litigation, the settlement resolves the Pueblo’s water rights claims on the Rio Chama.

It provides the means for the Pueblo and Acequias to share water in times of shortage in the Rio Chama stream system instead of priority administration. The settlement enables the Pueblo to restore the bosque Read More

AFL-CIO’s Shuler On State Of The Unions

AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler

AFL-CIO News:

WASHINGTON D.C. AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler and Secretary-Treasurer Fred Redmond delivered an inaugural State of the Unions address Tuesday where they released new polling, which underscores the American people’s support of unions—especially that of young workers—and their view of unions as critical to growing the middle class and providing opportunities for working people to thrive.

Additionally, both officers stressed that with this unprecedented level of support, working people in unions are prepared to organize like never before, Read More

State Announces New Round Of Job Training Awards

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EDD News:

SANTA FE — The Job Training Incentive Program (JTIP) board in August has approved awards totaling $1,034,194 to assist in training up to 135 New Mexico workers, Economic Development Department (EDD) Deputy Secretary Jon Clark announced today. 

JTIP is a reimbursement program that incentivizes companies to hire New Mexicans and expand within the state. This month’s awards are geographically diverse, going to businesses in nine different communities: Alburquerque, Clovis, Los Alamos, Mesilla Park, Moriarty, Roswell, Read More

Santa Fe Community Foundation Announces New Chair And Six Board Members

SFCF News:

SANTA FE — The Santa Fe Community Foundation (SFCF), the largest nonprofit funder In New Mexico, is pleased to announce the appointment of a new chair and six new members to its board of directors.

Dion Silva, Regional President of Enterprise Bank & Trust, will step into a two-year term as board chair Oct. 5, 2023. He has served on the Foundation’s board of directors since October 2021 and will succeed Deborah Holloway as chair.

“The Santa Fe Community Foundation has an enduring commitment to northern New Mexico and all who call it home,” Dion Silva said. “I’m humbled to serve as chair Read More

New Mexico Bank & Trust Commercial Card Program Ranked By Nilson Report Eighth Consecutive Year

New Mexico Bank & Trust News:

          • Ranked Among the Highest Purchase Volumes for U.S. Visa® and Mastercard Commercial Card Issuers

ALBUQUERQUE — New Mexico Bank & Trust, through its parent company, Heartland Financial USA, Inc., operating under the brand name HTLF, (NASDAQ: HTLF), continues to display consistent strength in the payments space. Nilson Report ranked HTLF among the top U.S. commercial credit card issuers for the eighth year in a row.

In 2022, HTLF’s commercial credit card program ranked among the top 50 purchasing card programs, increasing 30 percent from the previous Read More

Scenes From 2nd Annual Secret City Car Show Hosted By 420 Teatime Saturday In White Rock

Scene from the 2nd Annual Secret City Car Show hosted by 420 Teatime Saturday in the parking lot at 35 Rover Blvd. in White Rock. The event included live music, local vendors, car competition and cash prizes. Courtesy photo

Scene from the 2nd Annual Secret City Car Show hosted by 420 Teatime Saturday in the parking lot at 35 Rover Blvd. in White Rock. Courtesy photo

Scene from the Secret City Car Show held Saturday in White Rock. Courtesy photo

Scene from the Secret City Car Show held Saturday in White Rock. Courtesy photo

Scene from the Secret City Car Show held Saturday in White Rock. Courtesy photo Read More

Scenes From Ribbon Cutting At Swatch Nail Salon

Scene of owner Lydia Duffy and her husband Tim at the ribbon cutting ceremony sponsored by the Los Alamos Chamber of Commerce for the grand opening of Swatch Nail Salon Saturday morning at 127 East Gate. Courtesy photo 

Chamber Director Ryn Herrmann, left, with folks gathered at the ribbon cutting ceremony Saturday morning at Swatch Nail Salon at 127 East Gate. Courtesy photo

New Mexico Small Business Development Center Director for Los Alamos Sandra Jones, left, greets guests and owner Lydia Duffy, right, at the grand opening of her business Saturday morning at Swatch Nail Salon at 127 East Read More

Brown Garners 2023 Grand Champion Ribbon At County Fair

Artist and new White Rock resident Jane Brown shows off her two stained-glass pieces during a visit last week to the Los Alamos Daily Post. Her pieces garnered the 2023 Grand Champion ribbon, left, and a third place ribbon during this year’s Los Alamos County Fair. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

By KIRSTEN LASKEY
Los Alamos Daily Post
kirsten@ladailypost.com

Janet Brown is a newcomer to Los Alamos, but she has already made a great impression on the local art scene.

Two of Brown’s stained-glass pieces won Grand Champion and third place in the art category during Los Alamos County Fair Read More

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