Today Marks Martin Luther King, Jr. Day 2026
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day 2026:
Today marks “The Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday, which celebrates the life and legacy of a man who brought hope and healing to America.”
About Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.:
During the less than 13 years of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s leadership of the modern American Civil Rights Movement, from December 1955 until April 4, 1968, African Americans achieved more genuine progress toward racial equality in America than the previous 350 years had produced. Dr. King is widely regarded as America’s pre-eminent advocate of nonviolence Read More
Documents Added To LANL Electronic Public Reading Room
LANL News:
The following documents have been added to the Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) Electronic Reading Room.
The document(s) have been submitted to fulfill one or more requirements of the Los Alamos National Laboratory.
Read MoreLos Alamos Conducts Rocket Launch To Test New Concepts
The SpaceLoft-XL 18 rocket launches at Spaceport America. Courtesy/LANL
LANL News:
- Researchers work with multiple partners to reach new heights in high-cadence, low-cost experiments
Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) scientists are examining data from a recent successful suborbital rocket launch. On Nov. 19, the Laboratory, in conjunction with commercial partner UP Aerospace, conducted the launch at Spaceport America in southern New Mexico. The goal was to test the performance of a new vehicle featuring a deployable heat shield. The heat shield was developed in collaboration Read More
Notice: New Mexico Environmental Improvement Board To Hold Rulemaking Hearing Expected To Last Approximately Three Days Beginning March 23
NMED News:
The New Mexico Environmental Improvement Board (“EIB”) will hold a public hearing beginning at 9 a.m., March 23, 2026, to consider EIB 25-77 (R) – In the Matter of Proposed Repeal and Replacement of 20.2.71 NMAC – Operating Permit Emissions Fees and 20.2.75 NMAC – Construction Permit Fees.
The hearing will last as long as required to hear all testimony, evidence, and public comment, and is expected to last approximately three days.
The EIB may deliberate and make a decision on the proposed regulatory changes at the conclusion of the hearing or may convene a meeting after the hearing Read More
County Shares Pilot Light Safety Tips During Cold Weather
COUNTY News:
Los Alamos County shares pilot light safety to keep in mind this winter.
The following tips should be taken when a pilot light goes out during cold weather:
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- Do not try to relight it right away if you smell gas;
- Ventilate the area and leave the space if a gas odor is present;
- Follow manufacturer instructions before relighting;
- If unsure or the light won’t stay lit, call a qualified technician; and
- Use safe alternate heating sources – never use ovens or grills for heat.
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