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City of Santa Fe Quality of Life Committee met June 21

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 26, 2023

City of Santa Fe Quality of Life Committee met Wednesday, June 21

City of Santa Fe Community Development Commission met June 21

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 26, 2023

City of Santa Fe Community Development Commission met Wednesday, June 21

Bratvold: 'This space will be critical to the pit mission'
Bratvold: 'This space will be critical to the pit mission'

By New Mexico Sun Report | Jul 25, 2023

The Los Alamos National Laboratory, in partnership with subcontractor Hensel Phelps, has successfully completed the concrete placements for four expansive warehouses, adding over 80,000 square feet of additional storage capacity and workspace to their facilities.

Research VP: 'UNM recognizes the critical importance of water to our state and our nation'
Research VP: 'UNM recognizes the critical importance of water to our state and our nation'

By New Mexico Sun Report | Jul 25, 2023

University of New Mexico understands the state's water issues, the university's research vice president said in a news release this week announcing a $4 million U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) grant

Mark Krueger: 'As a Farm Bureau agent, I want to help make sure you have the coverage you need and are prepared for what lies ahead'
Mark Krueger: 'As a Farm Bureau agent, I want to help make sure you have the coverage you need and are prepared for what lies ahead'

By Andy Nghiem | Jul 25, 2023

Farm Bureau Financial Services was originally established in 1939 to address the liability insurance requirements of Iowa farmers, but today the company offers a wide range of insurance services to customers in states across the U.S. including New Mexico. A former APD police officer sat down for an interview to provide some insight into how he found a thriving career with the company after retiring from the force.

Dinelli on city council elections: ‘The Nov. 7 municipal election could remake the council’
Dinelli on city council elections: ‘The Nov. 7 municipal election could remake the council’

By New Mexico Sun Report | Jul 25, 2023

The Albuquerque municipal election will be held on Nov. 7, and 12 candidates made the ballot for four different city council seats that are up for election. Albuquerque attorney and political commentator Pete Dinelli believes that this election could be very impactful on the political future of the city.

City of Santa Fe Human Services Committee met June 20

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 25, 2023

City of Santa Fe Human Services Committee met Tuesday, June 20

Albuquerque Police Chief Harold Medina: New hires 'will be a huge help to the officers who are working so hard every day'
Albuquerque Police Chief Harold Medina: New hires 'will be a huge help to the officers who are working so hard every day'

By New Mexico Sun Report | Jul 24, 2023

The Albuquerque Police Department has announced the addition of 100 new officers and police service aides (PSAs) to the APD's workforce, the city announced in a news release on July 18.

Keller: 'The promise of Albuquerque is in full swing at Los Altos'
Keller: 'The promise of Albuquerque is in full swing at Los Altos'

By New Mexico Sun Report | Jul 24, 2023

Mayor Tim Keller, along with the Department of Municipal Development (DMD), the Parks and Recreation Department (PRD), and community leaders, made an announcement on July 20, 2023, regarding the substantial completion of Phase 1 renovation of Los Altos Park and the soft reopening of the softball field complex.

Advantage Capital's Gabe Rosen: 'Vibrant is exactly the type of growth-ready business to invest in'
Advantage Capital's Gabe Rosen: 'Vibrant is exactly the type of growth-ready business to invest in'

By New Mexico Sun Report | Jul 24, 2023

Impact investing firm Advantage Capital announced on July 18 that it has made a $3.35-million investment in Vibrant Corp., a company specializing in non-destructive testing (NDT) technology.

New Mexico's Heinrich on Convenient Contraception Act: 'Access to contraception is a fundamental right'
New Mexico's Heinrich on Convenient Contraception Act: 'Access to contraception is a fundamental right'

By New Mexico Sun Report | Jul 24, 2023

U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) recently collaborated with U.S. Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) and several other senate colleagues, along with U.S. Rep. Lauren Underwood (D-IL), to introduce the Convenient Contraception Act, which aims to enhance access to contraceptive products including over-the-counter options.

City of Santa Fe Finance Committee met June 20

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 24, 2023

City of Santa Fe Finance Committee met Tuesday, June 20

City of Santa Fe Public Safety Committee met June 20

By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jul 24, 2023

City of Santa Fe Public Safety Committee met Tuesday, June 20

Santa Fe College President Rowley: 'Santa Fe Community College is thrilled to have the support of Apple as we strive to provide coding training and other creative digital skills to young people who have previously had limited access to such opportunities'
Santa Fe College President Rowley: 'Santa Fe Community College is thrilled to have the support of Apple as we strive to provide coding training and other creative digital skills to young people who have previously had limited access to such opportunities'

By New Mexico Sun Report | Jul 24, 2023

Last week, Santa Fe Community College President Becky Rowley issued a press release announcing Santa Fe Public Schools (SFPS) will offer coding and creativity learning opportunities through a collaboration with Santa Fe Community College (SFCC) and Apple's Community Education Initiative for the fall curriculum.

Santa Fe College President Rowley: 'Santa Fe Community College is thrilled to have the support of Apple as we strive to provide coding training and other creative digital skills to young people who have previously had limited access to such opportunities'
Santa Fe College President Rowley: 'Santa Fe Community College is thrilled to have the support of Apple as we strive to provide coding training and other creative digital skills to young people who have previously had limited access to such opportunities'

By New Mexico Sun Report | Jul 24, 2023

Last week, Santa Fe Community College President Becky Rowley issued a press release announcing Santa Fe Public Schools (SFPS) will offer coding and creativity learning opportunities through a collaboration with Santa Fe Community College (SFCC) and Apple's Community Education Initiative for the fall curriculum.

U.S. Senator Heinrich: 'As a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, I’m proud to directly advocate for local projects that deliver for New Mexicans through our annual government funding legislation.'
U.S. Senator Heinrich: 'As a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, I’m proud to directly advocate for local projects that deliver for New Mexicans through our annual government funding legislation.'

By New Mexico Sun Report | Jul 24, 2023

On July 20, during a U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) issued a press release to applaud the Senate Appropriations Committee's approval of the Fiscal Year 2024 (FY24) Energy and Water Development Appropriations bill, the Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development Appropriations bill, and the State and Foreign Operations Appropriations bill.

U.S. Senator Heinrich: 'We have witnessed a systematic assault on our democracy and it requires a systematic and comprehensive response. This legislation delivers."
U.S. Senator Heinrich: 'We have witnessed a systematic assault on our democracy and it requires a systematic and comprehensive response. This legislation delivers."

By New Mexico Sun Report | Jul 24, 2023

U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) collaborated with Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), Chairwoman of the Committee on Rules and Administration, to introduce the Freedom to Vote Act this week.

New Mexico Mortgage Finance Authority Maestas-De Vries: 'It is important that all New Mexicans, especially those most vulnerable, have opportunities for housing and financial support when they need it'
New Mexico Mortgage Finance Authority Maestas-De Vries: 'It is important that all New Mexicans, especially those most vulnerable, have opportunities for housing and financial support when they need it'

By New Mexico Sun Report | Jul 23, 2023

On June 27, the New Mexico Mortgage Finance Authority (MFA) issued a press release announcing that the MFA Board of Directors authorized $1,380,892 in awards for the Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) program on June 21, 2023

New Mexico Mortgage Finance Authority CEO Hernandez: 'We look forward to continuing and expanding our partnership with Mayor Maestas'
New Mexico Mortgage Finance Authority CEO Hernandez: 'We look forward to continuing and expanding our partnership with Mayor Maestas'

By New Mexico Sun Report | Jul 23, 2023

On July 10, the New Mexico Mortgage Finance Authority (MFA) issued a press release announcing that their staff and Board of Directors conducted their monthly board meeting at Kit Carson Electric Cooperative, Inc. in Taos, New Mexico on June 21.

U.S. Senator Luján: 'Access to high-speed internet is necessary in today’s society— from telehealth to education, folks in rural and Tribal communities must receive equitable broadband access'
U.S. Senator Luján: 'Access to high-speed internet is necessary in today’s society— from telehealth to education, folks in rural and Tribal communities must receive equitable broadband access'

By New Mexico Sun Report | Jul 23, 2023

Last week, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.), Chair of the Subcommittee on Communications, Media, and Broadband, issued a press release to reveal that the National Telecommunications and Information Administration’s (NTIA) Tribal Broadband Connectivity Program (TBCP) would grant $1 million to the Pueblo of Jemez and Pueblo of Nambé.

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