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Kari Lier Of Los Alamos Donates Hair To Wigs For Kids
Hair Stylist Carla Jaramillo of Netties Hair Design on DP Road displays Kari Lier’s hair she cut Monday to donate to Wigs for Kids. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
It’s all smiles for Kari Lier after having stylist Carla Jaramillo cut her hair Monday, which she is donating to Wigs for Kids. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com
By CAROL A. CLARK
Los Alamos Daily Post
caclark@ladailypost.com
For two decades Kari Lier has been growing her hair out to have it cut every 2-3 years to donate to be made into wigs for people battling cancer.
Lier was born and raised in Los Alamos. She is a breast cancer Read More
Wiemann: Social Security And Medicare Face Financial Challenges
By SHELLY A. WIEMANN
Financial Advisor / Branch Manager, Raymond James
CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ Professional
Founder, Wiemann Wealth Strategies, LLC
Most Americans will eventually receive Social Security and Medicare benefits. Each year, the Trustees of the Social Security and Medicare Trust Funds release lengthy reports to Congress that assess the health of these important programs.
The newest reports, released April 22, 2020, discuss the current financial condition and ongoing financial challenges that both programs face, and project a Social Security cost-of-living adjustment Read More
On The Job In Los Alamos: Haruo Fukui At Cafe Sushi
On the job in Los Alamos today is owner Haruo Fukui of Cafe Sushi. Cafe Sushi is at 3801 Arkansas Ave. and open 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. for lunch and 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. for dinner Monday through Friday. For more information, call 505.662.7131. #worklosalamos #wherediscoveriesaremade. Photo by Jenn Bartram/ladailypost.com Read More
On The Job In Los Alamos: Workers Repairing Roof
On the job in Los Alamos Thursday are workers busy installing edging material to the roof above Hilltop Spa at 1789 Central Ave. #6. #worklosalamos #wherediscoveriesaremade. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com Read More
Williams: The County Should Shop Local
By SEAN WILLIAMS
Democratic Candidate
Los Alamos County Council
One of the most common complaints I’ve heard from local business owners is, the amount of business they’ve done with the county has drastically fallen off over the last decade.
We’ve also had (well-deserved) controversies about replacing local service providers with outside contractors, thereby betraying the locals who established the service in the first place.
County code contains a “preference” for shopping local, but what this actually means is that procurement staff can consider a local bid to be 5 percent lower than Read More
New Mexico Delegation: $1.5 Million In CARES Act Funding For State’s Coronavirus Economic Recovery Strategy
New Mexico Delegation News:
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senators Tom Udall (D-N.M.) and Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and U.S. Representatives Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.), Deb Haaland (D-N.M.) and Xochitl Torres Small (D-N.M.) applauded a $1.5 million grant to the New Mexico Economic Development Department to help develop a statewide coronavirus economic recovery plan.
The funds are awarded from the U.S. Economic Development Agency’s (EDA) Recovery Assistance grant program that the New Mexico delegation fought to establish in the CARES Act that Congress passed in March.
“In addition to the lives Read More
U.S. House Assistant Speaker Ben Ray Luján On Passage Of New Heroes Act To Protect American Lives And Livelihoods
U.S. House Assistant Speaker Ben Ray Luján
STATE News:
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. House Assistant Speaker Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) issued the following statement on the House passage of the new Heroes Act to support families and small businesses, bolster COVID-19 testing and contact tracing, and provide much-needed relief to local, state, and Tribal governments:
“In the nearly 150 days since the House passed the original Heroes Act, I have heard from tens of thousands of New Mexicans calling for additional relief for their families, small businesses, hospitals, and schools. They witnessed as Read More
Construction Begins On Los Alamos Schools Credit Union
Construction is underway on the future home of Los Alamos Schools Credit Union at 1010 Central Ave. Workers are shown here Monday removing some of the Cottonwood trees on the site. Community Development Department Director Paul Andrus told the Los Alamos Daily Post that not all of the trees will be removed, adding that Cottonwoods have a short lifespan. Los Alamos County sold the parcel of land to the credit union in January for $360,950. Project completion is scheduled for May 2021. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com Read More
