State, Nation & World

National Museum Of Nuclear Science & History Launches Campaign To Preserve Iconic Redstone And Terrier Missiles

The Convair RIM-2 Terrier represents a crucial chapter in America’s defense strategy during the Cold War. As a vital surface-to-air missile, it was key in safeguarding our nation and projecting strength during global tension. Courtesy/NMNSH

NMNSH News:

ALBUQUERQUE – The National Museum of Nuclear Science & History (NMNSH) in Albuquerque, announced Thursday the launch of “Preserving Pillars of American Strength: Restore the Redstone & Terrier”, a crowdfunding campaign to restore two significant artifacts in its collection: the Redstone Missile and the Convair RIM-2 Read More

New Mexico Economic Development Dept. Job Support Program Awards Training Funds To Seven Companies

AAA Cooper Transportation in Albuquerque was awarded up to $165,922 by EDD’s JTIP program for 10 trainees. AAA Cooper Transportation mainly operates in the southeastern and midwestern U.S., but also serves Puerto Rico and has expanded into Chicago, Cincinnati, Indianapolis, Louisville, and Minneapolis. This is their its JTIP application. Courtesy/AAA Cooper Transportation

STATE News:

  •  EDD’s JTIP program awards seven companies with job training funds, including UbiQD Inc., headquartered in Los Alamos

SANTA FE — The New Mexico Economic Development Department approved more than $648,000 Read More

Governor Expands Dolly Parton Imagination Library

STATE News:

SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed an executive order Friday to expand the Dolly Parton Imagination Library program, ensuring every New Mexico child from birth to age five has access to free monthly books delivered to their home.

The signing ceremony featured Lt. Gov. Howie Morales, Secretary Elizabeth Groginsky of the Early Childhood Education and Care Department, and local program leaders who have championed literacy efforts across the state. 

“Today, we’re unlocking the potential of our youngest minds and transforming the future of New Mexico one book at a time,” Read More

NMED Extends Timeline For Workplace Heat Protection Rule

NMED News:

SANTA FE — The New Mexico Environment Department’s Occupational Health and Safety Bureau announced that it will extend the adoption timeline for its proposed heat illness and injury rule.

This adjustment will allow for continued outreach and stakeholder engagement throughout the summer and fall, ensuring broader participation and input in the rulemaking process.

An updated timeline of the rulemaking process is as follows:

  • By June 30: NMED to complete review of stakeholder feedback from the initial public comment period which opened on April 1 and closed today. NMED will incorporate
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Heinrich Invites USFS Chief To Pecos Watershed

From the Office of U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich:

WASHINGTON, D.C — U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, sent a letter inviting U.S. Forest Service Chief Tom Schultz to visit the Upper Pecos Watershed in Northern New Mexico and hear from local leaders, Tribes, community members, farmers, business owners, and recreationists about the importance of protecting the Upper Pecos Watershed from new mining operations.

“For decades, the community in the Upper Pecos Watershed of New Mexico has been united in an effort to protect the Read More

LANL: A New Problem Only Quantum Computing Can Solve

A team at Los Alamos National Laboratory proved that quantum computing can simulate highly complex optical circuits, demonstrating a clear quantum advantage for this group of problems. Courtesy/ChatGPT 4o

LANL News:

              • A recent paper introduced a quantum algorithm to simulate optical networks, proving that only a quantum computer can solve such a complex problem

As quantum computing develops, scientists are working to identify tasks for which quantum computers have a clear advantage over classical computers. So far, researchers have only pinpointed a handful of these problems, but in Read More

Town Of Red River Adopts New Comprehensive Plan To Guide Community Growth And Development

RR News:

The Town of Red River has officially adopted its new Comprehensive Plan May 27, 2025, replacing the previous version adopted in 2013. The updated plan lays out a strategic framework for the town’s future growth and development across key focus areas, including land use, housing, economic development, transportation, infrastructure, sustainability, and hazard mitigation.

The planning process was led by Consensus Planning, Inc., a New Mexico-based planning firm, in close coordination with a Steering Committee of local stakeholders, elected officials, and Town of Red River Read More

Rep. Christine Chandler Announces June 2025 Office Hours

Rep. Christine Chandler

Political News:

Rep. Christine Chandler, State Representative for Los Alamos and White Rock, has posted her local office hours for June 2025 as follows:

          • June  7, 9:30-11:30 a.m.; and
          • June 20, 1:30-3 p.m.

Rep. Chandler’s office is at 1247 Central Ave., Room 218 on the second floor. The office can be accessed via stairs in the front of the building or elevator at the back of the building.

Members of the public are invited to visit with Rep. Chandler regarding State issues of interest to them. 

Feel free to schedule an appointment by email: christine.chandler@nmlegis.gov Read More

National Museum Of Nuclear Science & History Launches Campaign To Preserve Iconic Redstone And Terrier Missiles

NMNSH News:

ALBUQUERQUE — The National Museum of Nuclear Science & History in Albuquerque, New Mexico, today announced the launch of “Preserving Pillars of American Strength: Restore the Redstone & Terrier,” a crowdfunding campaign to restore two significant artifacts in its collection: the Redstone Missile and the Convair RIM-2 Terrier Surface-to-Air Missile.

These towering missiles represent pivotal moments in American history, embodying the nation’s ingenuity in rocketry and its commitment to defense during the Cold War. The Redstone, the first Read More

Bohemian Santa Fe In The Roaring Twenties At NM History Museum Talk June 13

El Onate Theater (Cassell Building), Plaza at Lincoln Avenue and Palace Avenue, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 1921. Negative Number: 010661. NMHM/DCA.

NMDCA News:

Join the New Mexico History Museum from 5:30-6:30 p.m., Friday, June 13, for a special presentation by local author, historian, and tour guide Garrett Peck for a look back at the LGBTQ+ history of New Mexico.

Garrett Peck’s presentation, “Bohemian Santa Fe in the Roaring Twenties,” will have a special focus on a formative era in Santa Fe. Peck will explore how the rise of the art colony, queer life in the City Different, and the social scene Read More

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