Heinrich, Daines, Neguse, Leger Fernández Introduce Bill To Complete Continental Divide National Scenic Trail
U.S. Congressional News:
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, U.S. Sen. Steve Daines (R-Mont.), and U.S. Reps. Joe Neguse (D-Colo.) and Teresa Leger Fernández (D-N.M.) introduced their bipartisan Continental Divide National Scenic Trail Completion Act, legislation that directs the Secretaries of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and U.S. Department of Interior to prioritize the completion of the Continental Divide National Scenic Trail (CDT).
Designated by Congress as part of the National Read More
New Mexico State Police Arrest Homicide Suspect After Shooting In Truchas
NMSP News:
TRUCHAS — Sunday, April 20, New Mexico State Police (NMSP) arrested a man after he fatally shot his father at their home in Truchas, NM.
On at about 3:46 p.m., Sunday, April 20, New Mexico State Police officers were dispatched to a residence at 120A County Road 77 in Truchas, New Mexico, after receiving reports of an open 911 call where dispatchers noted hearing at least one gunshot. When officers arrived, they found 44-year-old Fernando Romero inside the home with a gunshot wound to the chest. His son, 18-year-old Ricky Romero, who was at the scene, was detained after officers observed Read More
Office Of Housing To Join Workforce Solutions Department
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham
STATE News:
SANTA FE — Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced Monday that the Office of Housing is moving from the Governor’s Office to the New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions (NMDWS) to more directly link job creation and housing strategies and provide for greater accountability.
“New Mexico has devoted a significant amount of money to solving its housing challenges, and it is essential that this investment leads to tangible progress as soon as possible,” Gov. Lujan Grisham said. “This move will ensure that the Office of Housing has the resources it needs Read More
RPNM Extends Condolences On Passing Of Pope Francis
RPNM News:
Late Sunday night the Vatican confirmed that Pope Francis had passed away. In response to this significant loss to the global Catholic community including many in New Mexico’s Catholic population, Republican Party of New Mexico (RPNM) Chairwoman Amy Barela issued the following statement:
“The Republican Party of New Mexico extends our heartfelt sympathies to the Catholic community in New Mexico and around the world mourning the passing of Pope Francis. We recognize the profound spiritual significance of his leadership to millions in the Catholic faith and join in prayer, asking Read More
UbiQD Secures $20M In Series B Funding To Scale Quantum Dot Technology Across Industries
UbiQD Founder and CEO Hunter McDaniel marveling at the glowing quantum dots outside the company’s headquarters in Los Alamos. Courtesy/UbiQD, Inc.
UbiQD Founder and CEO Hunter McDaniel, far right, and the UbiQD team outside the company’s headquarters in Los Alamos. UbiQD is a global leader in quantum dot manufacturing and technology. Courtesy/UbiQD, Inc.
UbiQD News:
- Investment to Expand Manufacturing, Accelerate R&D, and Strengthen U.S. Leadership in Next-Generation Nano Materials
UbiQD®, a global leader in quantum dot (QD) technology, today announced the close of its $20 million Read More
Explore Early Pueblo Life: Writings Of Coronado Expedition
NMDCA News:
Listen to the written accounts of explorers from the 1540–1542 Coronado Expedition as they encountered the Pueblo World at lecture co-hosted by Coronado Historic Site and the Sandoval County Historical Society.
Using translated accounts, Coronado Historic Site’s Ranger Joseph Tackes will give a free PowerPoint presentation comparing the first written descriptions of the geography, architecture, and agriculture of the Pueblo World with what is known from continued, as well as past, archaeological finds in the greater region.
This lecture, 2-3 p.m., May 3 at the Sandoval Read More
New Mexico Leaders To Convene For Timely Community Collaborative Forum On Public Health May 7
From Los Alamos Health Council:
New Mexico leaders will convene for a timely Community Collaborative Forum on public health. This serves as a timely convening designed for networking, fostering collaboration, and exploring strategic alignment in public health for improving population health and together navigate these unprecedented times.
This event will provide a unique platform for community leaders, policymakers, state agency partners, and public health professionals to engage in critical discussions concerning state legislation, federal policy changes, and their impact Read More
U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich & Rep. Chellie Pingree Lead Charge To Reach Net-Zero Emissions And Boost U.S. Agriculture
U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich
From the Office of U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich:
WASHINGTON, D.C.—In celebration of Earth Day, U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) Member of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies, and U.S. Rep. Chellie Pingree (D-Maine) reintroduced the Agriculture Resilience Act (ARA), comprehensive legislation that sets a bold vision for reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions in the American food and agriculture sector by 2040 by expanding climate and agriculture research, and improving Read More
Community Invited To New Mexico Consortium’s ‘Cosmic Frontiers: Planets’ May 3-4 At SALA Los Alamos Event Ctr
Reminder for free community event, Cosmic Frontiers: Planets held May 3-4, hosted by the New Mexico Consortium. First come first served. Learn more at: https://cosmicfrontiers.org/ Read More
SFCC Will Host Broadband Networking/Job Fair May 16
Courtesy/SFCC
SFCC News:
SANTA FE — Santa Fe Community College will host a Broadband Networking/Job Fair from 3-5 p.m. Friday, May 16, at the Santa Fe Higher Education Center, 1950 Siringo Road. More than 300 certified Fiber Optic Technician graduates will be invited from across New Mexico to attend. The event is free and open to all New Mexicans interested about careers, education and training for New Mexico’s broadband industry.
Graduates of the previous fiber optics trainings, broadband industry representatives interested in hosting a recruitment table and individuals seeking broadband Read More
