Luján, Torres Small Criticize Veto Threat Harming National Security, New Mexico Dairy Farmers
Assistant Speaker Ben Ray Luján
U.S. Rep. Xochitl Torres SmallGovernor Lujan Grisham Issues Statement On Fatal Incident Outside Jerry Apodaca Building Today
From the Governor’s Office:
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham issued the following statement following the tragedy today outside the Jerry Apodaca Building at 300 Don Gaspar Ave. in Santa Fe where the bodies of a male and female were found.
Preliminary reports indicate the female was a state employee believed to be in her 30s.
“Today we experienced a horrific tragedy in Santa Fe. My heart is broken for the family and loved ones of the state employee who was tragically and violently taken from us too soon. I am grateful to Santa Fe law enforcement for their quick response and I want every Read More
Land Office Revenue To Surpass $1 Billion In FY-19
NMSLO News:NM Delegation Applauds Senate Passage Of Bipartisan Bill To Reauthorize Native American Language Programs
Ranking Member Sen. Martin Heinrich Delivers Opening Remarks In Key Energy Subcommittee Hearing Tuesday
New Mexico Environment Department Holds Public Meetings Ahead Of Hemp Rulemaking Process
NMED News:
…Environment Department’s emergency rule will take effect Aug. 1
SANTA FE — The New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) will host a series of informational meetings for those interested in transporting, processing and manufacturing products from hemp.
The meetings are being held ahead of an emergency rule that will go into effect Aug. 1, the same day the Hemp Manufacturing Act passed by the legislature earlier this year goes into effect. In the meantime, NMED will start the process toward putting a permanent rule in place. The rulemaking process will include robust Read More
AG Secures Indictment Against Woman Who Allegedly Stole Over $80,000 From Nursing Home Resident
Attorney General Hector BalderasLos Alamos County Council Agrees To Investigate Ways To Curb Use Of Plastic, Styrofoam
Los Alamos resident Ann LePage presents her petition to ban the use and distribution of plastic bags, plastic straws and Styrofoam containers during Tuesday’s County Council meeting. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.com
Aven Heavner, a student at Barranca Elementary School, asks councilors to support the ban on plastic bags, straws and Styrofoam containers. Photo by Kirsten Laskey/ladailypost.comWhile Los Alamos County Council did not approve to implement a ban on the use and distribution of Read More
Heinrich, Udall: Congress Needs Additional Oversight Of Treatment Of Migrant Children In Custody
U.S. SENATE News:Quorum Notice: At PEC Hearing For Charter Schools
LAPS News:
Members of the Los Alamos School Board may attend the Public Education Commission Hearing for New Charter School Applicants at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 16 at UNM-Los Alamos, 4000 University Dr.
A Quorum may be present, however, no action will be taken. Read More
Quorum Notice: Utilities Manager Retirement Party
COUNTY News:
The Board of Public Utilities may attend a retirement party for Department of Public Utilities Manager Tim Glasco at 2 p.m., Thursday at the Los Alamos Nature Center, 2600 Canyon Road.
A quorum of the board may be present, however, no action will be taken. Read More
Secretary Of State: Process For Legislatively-Mandated, One-Time District Realignment For Elected Offices
Maggie Toulouse OliverRegional Coalition Of LANL Communities Meets July 12
Republican Party Of Los Alamos Meets Thursday
RPLA News:
The Republican Party of Los Alamos will hold its monthly meeting Thursday, July 11 Room 631 on the UNM-Los Alamos campus.
Registered Republicans are invited to attend the 6 p.m. Central Committee meeting. Katherine Werner will give an update on her “pro-free market enterprise” club.
At 7 p.m., the public is invited to a special presentation “Protecting Religious Freedom” by Paul Jaramillo, RPLA 2nd Vice Chair and pastor of Open Door Bible Ministry.
A light supper will be provided. For more information, contact leadership@losalamosgop.com. Read More
County Notice Of Possible Quorum At Pebble Labs
NMED Quarterly Meeting Underway In Los Alamos
Cabinet Secretary James Kenney addresses the audience gathered to discuss the mission and work of NMED’s Department of Energy Oversight Bureauat this evening at Fuller Lodge. Courtesy photo
Staff Report
The New Mexico Environment Department is holding its first quarterly public meeting in Los Alamos until 7 p.m. today in the Pajarito Room at Fuller Lodge.
NMED Cabinet Secretary, NMED Resource Protection Division Director Stephanie Stringer and NMED Administrative Services Director Michelle Desmond spoke on the primary topic of the event, which is the mission and work of the Environment Read More
VIDEO: Heinrich Calls For A Price On Carbon
U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich today speaking on the Senate Floor and calling for implementing real solutions to eliminate carbon pollution. Courtesy photo
To watch video, click here.
From the Office of U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich:
- In a speech on the Senate Floor, Heinrich calls for putting a price on carbon to curb pollution; cites letters from New Mexico students on climate change
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, took to the Senate Floor to call for implementing real solutions to eliminate carbon pollution Read More
Sign Of Solidarity With USDA Scientists Spotted July 4
MOWW Meeting/Picnic Features Sig Hecker July 16
Dr. Sigfried Hecker
MOWW News:
This month’s meeting and annual picnic of the Military Order of the World Wars is Tuesday, July 16 at the Los Alamos County Sheriff’s Posse Lodge on North Mesa.
Dr. Sigfried Hecker is the featured speaker. He is a former director of Los Alamos National Laboratory and noted authority on the status of nuclear weapon states. His talk will focus on global nuclear issues.
The meeting will begin with a social period at 6 p.m. followed by a brief business meeting and dinner at 6:25 p.m. The presentation begins at about 7:15 p.m.
The Military Order of the World Wars dinner meetings Read More
Lunch With A Leader: Self Help; LA Cares July 16
LWVLA News:
This month’s Lunch with a Leader presented for the community by the League of Women Voters is 11:45 a.m., July 16 in Mesa Public Library.
Two very important Los Alamos based services, Self Help, Inc. and LA Cares will be presenting.
Speaking for LA Cares is Linda Burns. She is originally from Delaware, but she and her husband Don came to Los Alamos 30 years ago, by way of Wisconsin and New York, where their three children grew up.
Burns graduated from Ursinus College with a major in math, and the University of Michigan where she earned a master’s in library science. She Read More
