Governor Receiving Business Advocate In Politics Award
Gov. Susana Martinez
STATE News:
ALBUQUERQUE – Today, New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez will receive the Business Advocate in Politics Award from the Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce.
This award comes the day after New Mexico made a big leap in CNBC’s “America’s Top States for Businesses” rankings, jumping from 37 to 24 in the country. The improvement is tied for the best in the nation. Read More
Luján Wants Vote To Reauthorize Export-Import Bank
STATE News:
- Bank Supports 265 Jobs in New Mexico
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Rep. Ben Ray Luján of New Mexico’s Third District called on House Republican leaders this morning to allow a vote in the House of Representatives to reauthorize the Export-Import Bank of the United States.
Absent legislative action, the bank’s charter will expire at the end of the month, and it will no longer be able to provide loans to U.S. businesses. The Export-Import Bank is an independent, self-sustaining agency with an 80-year record of supporting U.S. jobs by financing the export of American goods and services. Read More
Project Update: Kirtland AFB Fuel Spill Remediation
Image not to scale. Courtesy/NMED-
Drilling of 16 new groundwater monitoring wells was completed in early June. The analytical results from the new wells show that ethylene dibromide (EDB) in the shallow and intermediate zones is not migrating toward the Kirtland-3 and Ridgecrest-3 drinking water wells. The new monitoring wells are also defining the vertical extent of EDB contamination in
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DOE News:Analyzing Ocean Mixing Reveals Insight On Climate
A Three-dimensional spatial structure of mixing in an idealized ocean simulation, computed using Lagrangian particle statistics. Courtesy/LANL- Eddies pull carbon emissions into deep ocean, new model simulates complex process
Scientists at Los Alamos National Laboratory have developed a computer model that clarifies the complex processes driving ocean mixing in the vast eddies that swirl across hundreds of miles of open ocean.
“The model enables us to study the important processes of ocean storms, which move heat and carbon from the atmosphere into the deep ocean,”
Amateur Radio Operators ‘Field Day’ June 27-28
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT News:
This weekend beginning at noon Saturday and running to noon Sunday, Amateur Radio Operators worldwide will be performing “Field Day”. This is equivalent to a public safety exercise.
The purpose of this field day is to test equipment and operational status of the Amateur Radio operators. This is normally conducted on HF frequencies without the use of repeaters. An operator may choose: Voice operations, Digital Data operations or morse code operations. The goal is multi fold: contact as many other operators in the 24 hour period and see what distance you can achieve. Read More
Udall, Lujan Grisham To Highlight Burn Pit Registry
STATE News:
ALBUQUERQUE — U.S. Sen. Tom Udall and U.S Rep. Michelle Lujan Grisham will speak at an event hosted by SMSgt Jessey Baca and his wife, Maria, to recognize the establishment of the federal burn pit registry.
The event is 3 p.m., Tuesday at Real Time Solutions, 2nd Floor, 301 Central Ave NW in Albuquerque.
The burn pit registry is the first step toward providing medical care and research for service members and veterans who were exposed to toxic chemicals and fumes from open air burn pits in Iraq and Afghanistan. The event will also welcome the passage of a bill in the New Mexico Read More
AG’s Office Holding Open Meetings Act/Inspection Of Public Records Act Training In Los Alamos July 15
STATE News:
Attorneys from the Office of the Attorney General are traveling throughout New Mexico for the remainder of the year, offering free training sessions on Sunshine Laws designed to help government agencies and municipalities better understand the requirements of the state’s Inspection of Public Records Act (IPRA) and its Open Meetings Act (OMA).
The training sessions are monthly through the end of the year.
- WHO: Attorneys from the Office of the Attorney General, the public, government officials and the media
- WHAT: OMA & IPRA training
- WHERE: Duane W. Smith Auditorium,
