Community Invited To Classic Air Medical Ribbon Cutting For New Air Medical Base At LAMC Wednesday
CAM News:
Classic Air Medical (CAM), a Woods Cross, Utah based air medical helicopter company with more than 26 years of experience, is proud to announce the ribbon cutting for its new air medical base in Los Alamos.
The public is invited to the celebration that will take place at the Los Alamos Medical Center beginning at noon with the ribbon cutting at 12:30 p.m., Wednesday. Bob’s Bodacious BBQ will be catering the event.
The opening of the new air ambulance base in Los Alamos means patients living in Northern New Mexico will have access to rapid, reliable and safe emergency care.
Classic Air Medical Read More
Del Norte Credit Union Purchases Land To Build New White Rock Branch
DNCU News:
SANTA FE—Del Norte Credit Union (DNCU), the healthiest credit union in New Mexico as ranked by DepositAccounts.com in 2014, has purchased land to build a new branch in White Rock.
DNCU’s longstanding history with White Rock members dates back to the mid ‘70s. Investing in a new branch, rather than continuing to lease space for the branch, strengthens DNCU’s commitment to White Rock members. The new White Rock branch will be located on the vacant SE corner of Rover Blvd. and NM4, directly across the road from where a leased branch currently resides.
DNCU will announce groundbreaking Read More
Former Los Alamos Councilor Pilots Medical Helicopter
Base Manager Matias Quintania, left, and pilot Geoff Rodgers in front of the Bell 407GX today at Los Alamos County Airport. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
Base Manager Matias Quintania, left, and pilot Geoff Rodgers today at Los Alamos County Airport. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.comFormer Los Alamos County Councilor Geoff Rodgers has been hired to pilot the new emergency medical helicopter stationed in town by Classic Air Medical.
Rodgers completed his service on County Council Dec. 31 and started his new job Thursday. He has Read More
Yang: ‘Time’ Is Real & Measurable…
By ELENA YANG“Time” Is Real & Measurable…yet time is also very subjective
Most of the time, the idea of “time” resides in our perception. “You have too much time on your hands,” or, “I don’t have enough time to…” Every minute or hour is exactly the same quantity as the one before and the one after. Yet, try to tell that to a harassed father or a Fortune 500 VP (who could be a mom with two toddlers).
Of course, everyone knows that stress, anxiety, and sense of time (or the lack of it) are intimately related. We don’t need more social research to tell us that, but we sure can use more social Read More
House Passes Legislation To Allow Sick-Day Transfers
Rep. Conrad James
STATE News:
- State Workers Would Be Able To Donate Sick Leave To Colleagues In Medical Emergencies
SANTA FE – The New Mexico House of Representatives passed legislation Saturday that would allow state workers to donate sick and annual leave to their colleagues in a medical emergency.
HB403, sponsored by Rep. Conrad James, passed by a unanimous 65-0 vote
“This legislation takes extra measures to protect our state workers,” James said. “I am proud that the House took these steps to help state employees in their hour of need.”
All sick-leave donations must remain within a department Read More
New Mexico Legislature Recognizes Los Alamos Daily Post Newspaper As 2014 Small Business Success
Legislators recognize the Los Alamos Daily Post and other small businesses from across the state during a ceremony Monday morning at the State Capital. Photo by KayLinda Crawford/ladailypost.com
At center, Sen. Richard Martinez congratulates Los Alamos Daily Post Publisher Carol A. Clark Monday morning in the House Chambers. Photo by KayLinda Crawford/ladailypost.com
STAFF REPORT:
SANTA FE—The Los Alamos Daily Post Newspaper and other small businesses from across the state were recognized last Sunday at a reception at the El Dorado Hotel in Santa Fe and Monday during a special ceremony Read More
Karl Thomas Helps Los Alamos Residents ‘Age In Place’
Confidence Builders New Mexico owner Karl Thomas with his wife Angie and their son Cody. 8. Courtesy photo
After 21 years in the construction industry, Karl Thomas felt a calling to focus his efforts and experience toward helping people continue living at home despite physical or mental challenges.
He specializes in home modifications that allow people to remain in their homes as they age, termed “Aging in Place”.
“Statistics show 80-90 percent of people don’t want to move to a nursing home or in with their kids,” Thomas said. “It really means
Chamber Breakfast Panel To Discuss Local Economic Outlook Thursday
Business panelists from left, Patrick Sullivan, Eric Vasquez and Jeffrey Mitchell, will discuss the local economic outlook at Thursday’s Chamber Breakfast. Courtesy/LACC
CHAMBER News:
Wondering if this is the right time to take out a loan to expand your business? Is there going to be sufficient consumer spending to justify hiring additional employees?
A panel discussion on Los Alamos’ Economic Outlook may help provide the answer to these questions and many others that are on the minds of local businesses, financial institutions, elected officials and nonprofit organizers.
The Read More
House Passes Bill To Protect Pregnant Women
Rep. Terry McMillan
STATE News:
SANTA FE ― The New Mexico House of Representatives passed legislation Wednesday that will protect pregnant women in the workplace and exceed federal guidelines.
Rep. Terry McMillan, R-Doña Ana, of Las Cruces is the sponsor. The bill (HB 409) passed by a bipartisan 63-3 vote.
“This legislation balances the need to protect pregnant women in the workplace as well as the economic needs of our local small businesses,” McMillan said. “Today, the House took a huge step forward to protect women in
House Passes Bill To Reduce Renewable Energy Standards
Rep. Larry R. Scott
