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Kiwanis Guest Speaker: County Clerk Michael Redondo

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Los Alamos County Clerk Michael Redondo speaking at the April 28 Kiwanis Club meeting. Courtesy/Kiwanis

By BROOKE DAVIS
Kiwanis Club of Los Alamos

The Kiwanis Club of Los Alamos heard an interesting and informative presentation by Los Alamos County Clerk Michael Redondo at its April 28 meeting. He covered the changes made in the primary elections, elements of the County Clerk’s responsibilities, and voting timelines.

For the first time, New Mexico will be holding semi-open primaries.

The voter requirements for this type of primary are:

  • Registered Democrats and Republicans must vote their
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County: Stay Ahead Of The Cone Zone

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COUNTY News:

With an increase in construction projects and community events, Los Alamos County reminds residents and commuters to use the County’s online “Cone Zone” resource to stay informed of road construction, projects, and special events that may impact daily travel. Check out the Cone Zone at www.lacnm.com/conezone.

Year-round, construction is weather-permitting, and schedules may change without notice. The Cone Zone page is updated on an as-needed basis to reflect current conditions and changes for active projects. Not all construction or special events are County-managed, Read More

Topper Baseball Beats Taos Tigers 11-1 In Home Game

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Omar Bojorquez, number 10, celebrates his home run with his teammates. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Ben Dattlebaum connects for a home run in the 2nd inning. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

SPORTS News:

The Los Alamos Toppers hosted the Taos Tigers Monday afternoon in a game played on Bomber Field on North Nesa. The Toppers were in charge of the game and won 11-1 in 5 innings. The Toppers are one win away from winning the district title which will be played Friday in Moriarty.

Boaz Martinez goes beep in center field to make this catch for the 3rd out in the 2nd inning. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com Read More

Council Approves $350.2 Million Budget For Fiscal Year 2027

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From left, Los Alamos County Manager Anne Laurent presents to council Tuesday the long range financial plan for FY 2027 while Chief Financial Officer Melissa Dadzie and Administrative Services Director Helen Perraglio listen. Council approved 6-1 with Councilor David Reagor opposed the $350,220,288 budget for FY 2027. Reagor explained he opposed the Department of Public Utilities’ budget and felt the capital improvement projects budgeted in FY 2027 warranted more discussion. Regarding the items that were placed in the ‘parking lot’ to be reviewed further, council Read More

Council Tentatively Approves DPU’s FY2027 Budget

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Los Alamos County Department of Public Utilities Manager Philo Shelton presents his department’s FY2027 budget this evening to the council. Council approved 6-1, with Councilor David Reagor opposed, to tentatively approve the department’s $94.6 million budget. Council also tentatively approved a $900,000 for a joint budget option between the utilities and Public Works departments, which would be for a road re-pavement and utility infrastructure improvement project. Screenshot/LADP Read More