Quorum Notice: Arts In Public Places Board Nov. 15
Recycle Fair And Fashion Show Nov. 14
Scenes From Veterans Day Event At American Legion
Members of the Los Alamos High School NJROTC during the opening salute today at the Veterans Day ceremony at the American Legion Post 90 at 1325 Trinity Dr. Organizational Color Guards include Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, Elks, Knights of Columbus, American Legion, DAR, MOWW and VFW. Photo by Leland Lehman/ladailypost.com
LAHS NJROTC during the March on Colors at the Veterans Day ceremony today at the American Legion Post 90. Photo by Leland Lehman/ladailypost.com
Scene from the Veterans Day ceremony today at the American Legion Post 90. Photo by Leland Lehman/ladailypost.com
USN Cmdr. Dan Read More
Poetry Reading With Lauren Camp, David Mutschlecner
Turquoise Door book cover. Courtesy image
Santa Fe poet Lauren Camp
LIBRARY News:
Santa Fe poet Lauren Camp and Los Alamos poet David Mutschlecner will read from their work at the White Rock Branch Library, 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 17.
The reading is free and open to the public.
Lauren Camp is the author of four books of poetry: Turquoise Door (3: A Taos Press, 2018); One Hundred Hungers (Tupelo Press, 2016), winner of the Dorset Prize; The Dailiness, winner of the National Federation of Press Women Poetry Prize and a World Literature Today “Editor’s Pick;” and This Business Read More
County Releases Official 2018 General Election Results
Canvass Committee members from left, Cathy Walters, Robyn Schultz and Jeff (Scott) Brown Friday afternoon at the at the County Municipal Building. Courtesy photo
County Clerk Naomi Maestas, Chief Clerk Adrianna Ortiz, Elections Manager Gloria A. Maestas, Senior Deputy Clerk Francella Montoya, Deputy Clerk Victoria L. Martinez and Office Specialist Jordan Duran on election day at the Municipal Building. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
COUNTY News:
The Los Alamos County Clerk’s Office has completed the required canvass process to certify and finalize the results of the Nov. Read More
Los Alamos Police Blotter: Nov. 1 To Nov. 6, 2018
LAPD News:
The following information is provided by the Los Alamos Police Department.
Neither arrests nor charges indicate a conviction, and neither means that a person is guilty of the charges filed against them.
JOEL ANDREW MARTIN
Nov. 1 at 5:41 p.m. / Police arrested Joel Andrew Martin, 31, of Albuquerque in California on an outstanding District Court warrant.
SCOTT R. BURNWORTH
Nov. 3 at 9:22 p.m. / Police arrested Scott R. Burnworth, 27 of Los Alamos at 2500 Trinity Dr., and charged him with driving with an open container of alcohol, possession of drug paraphernalia Read More
Letter To The Editor: Congrats To County Clerk’s Office
By JOANN JOHNSONCounty: Discoveries Action Team Meets Nov. 15
COUNTY News:Friends’ Bookstore Volunteers Check In With Community
Friends’ Bookstore volunteers gather Oct. 7 at North Mesa Picnic Grounds to share great food, exceptional conversation and fellowship. Courtesy photo
LIBRARY News:
The temporary closure of Mesa Public Library and the Friends’ Bookstore to install an HVAC system and all new LED lighting throughout has really changed the dynamics of visiting downtown Los Alamos, especially for the Bookstore volunteers.
“Friends of Los Alamos County Libraries (FLACL) appreciate that folks are holding their book and media donations until the reopening sometime in December, Read More
Democrats Dominate Los Alamos County Midterms
Winning candidates celebrate their election victory Tuesday night at UnQuarked in Central Park Square. From left, James Robinson and Randall Ryti (County Council), Elizabeth Allen (Municipal Judge), Christine Chandler (House Dist. 43) Sara Scott (County Council) and Pat Casados (Magistrate Judge). Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.comVoter turnout for the 2018 midterm election Tuesday in Los Alamos County neared the 2016 Presidential election year level. Unofficial results for the local 2018 General Election Read More
New Mexico Statewide 2018 Midterm Absentee, In-Person And Election Day Voter Turnout Results
STATE News:- DEM = Democratic Party of New Mexico
- DTS = Decline to State (i.e. “Independents”)
- LIB = Libertarian Party of New Mexico
- REP = Republican Party of New Mexico
- OTH = All other minor political parties
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2018 Statewide Absentee, In-Person, and Election Day Voter Turnout
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In Person
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Bernalillo
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DEM
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10625
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81583
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32919 | |
Sheehey: In Support Of NM Health Security Act
By PETE SHEEHEY
Los Alamos County Councilor
The Health Security Act (“HSA”, www.nmhealthsecurity.org) is a legislative proposal that has been developed over many years to ensure that all New Mexicans will have comprehensive, affordable and quality health coverage. LANL employees and retirees enjoy good health care insurance, but many in Los Alamos still struggle with the cost of health care.
Continually increasing costs are a serious problem that impacts our state and local government budgets as well as family finances. Los Alamos County spends more than $2 million per year on health care; Read More
Los Alamos Elects New Sheriff: Joe Granville
Democrat Joseph Granville filing in March for the position of Los Alamos County Sheriff has won the office by a large margin in the 2018 General Election. Granville spoke with the Los Alamos Daily Post this morning and said in part, ‘It is really significant the number of people that turned out to vote in this midterm election … of course I am very pleased with the outcome of my race … and I believe overall the campaigns during this election season were well run.’ Granville received 4,405 votes followed by Republican James Whitehead with 2,413 votes, Libertarian Chris Luchini with 1,472 and Read More
County DWI Planning Council Meeting Thursday
Unofficial Results: 2018 General Election – Los Alamos
House District 43:
- Democrat Christine Chandler 6,110
- Republican Lisa Shin 3,945
County Council:
- Democrat Sara Scott 5,614
- Democrat David Izraelevitz 4,999
- Democrat James Robinson 4,536
- Democrat Randall Ryti 4,235
- Republican John Bliss 4,016
- Republican Dawn Trujillo Voss 3,876
- Republican Brady Burke 3,750
- Libertarian Helen Milenski 3,486
Sheriff:
- Democrat Joseph Granville 4,405
- Republican James Whitehead 2,413
- Libertarian Chris Luchini 1,472
- Independent Greg White 1,242
Municipal Judge:
- Democrat Elizabeth Allen 5,269
- Republican Alan Kirk 4,641
Magistrate Judge:
- Democrat
Watch Live Streaming Of Election Returns At Municipal Building On The Los Alamos Daily Post Facebook Page
Screen shot of County Council candidate Brady Burke being interviewed with live streamimg on the Los Alamos Daily Post Facebook page. Council candidate Sara Scott will be interviewed next followed by incumbent Magistrate Court Judge Pat Casados and other candidates. Read More
Scenes From Election Night At Municipal Building
Los Alamos County Clerk Naomi Maestas tapes early voting totals to a board in the Municipal Building. Total absentee and early voting ballots cast in the 2018 General Election is 10,423. The Clerk’s Office is tallying absentee and today’s votes. The early returns show the ranking in the Council race with Sara Scott in the lead followed by incumbent David Izraelevitz, James Robinson and Randall Ryti. In the sheriff’s race Joe Grandville has the early voter lead followed at quite a distance by James Whitehead, Chris Luchini and Greg White. In the early returns for Dist. 43, Read More
Election Day Scenes Around Los Alamos Today
County Clerk Naomi Maestas, Chief Clerk Adrianna Ortiz, Elections Manager Gloria A. Maestas, Senior Deputy Clerk Francella Montoya, Deputy Clerk Victoria L. Martinez and Office Specialist Jordan Duran are all smiles this afternoon and ready for election night at the Municipal Building. The polls close at 7 p.m. today. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
Poll workers Ysabel Meana and Paul Grubel and Presiding Judge Linda Fox on the job this afternoon at the Vote Center in Council Chambers at the Los Alamos County Municipal Building where voter turnout has been steady. Photo by Carol A. Read More
Police Chief Releases Third Quarter 2018 Crime Stats
Chief of Police Dino Sgambellone
LAPD News:
Today, Chief of Police Dino Sgambellone released crime statistics through the third quarter of 2018, which were compiled by the Records Section of the Los Alamos Police Department.
Offenses reported as crime statistics are determined by the FBI Uniform Crime Report Program and are classified as crimes against persons (violent crime) and crimes against property. The offenses of murder (homicide), rape, robbery and aggravated assault make up the violent crime category. The offenses of arson, burglary, larceny, and auto theft make up the property Read More
Mesa Public Library Closed Wednesday Afternoon
LIBRARY News:
Mesa Public Library will be closed 1:30-3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 7 due to a power switch over as part of the HVAC and Lightning Improvements Project.
The County apologizes for the inconvenience. As a reminder, the White Rock Branch Library will be open regular hours during this time.
Direct questions or concerns to the Public Works Department at 505.662.8150 or email lacpw@lacnm.us.
