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By New Mexico Sun | Sep 4, 2024
Today, four Redevelopment Tax Abatement (RTA) applications for significant development projects have been approved by the City Council. These projects are poised to bring substantial investment and revitalization to Albuquerque.

By New Mexico Sun | Sep 4, 2024
The New Mexico State University Board of Regents will hold a closed meeting from 2:30 to 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 11, in Hadley Hall, Room 130, on the Las Cruces campus.

By New Mexico Sun | Sep 4, 2024
ALBUQUERQUE – The City of Albuquerque welcomes the Mayor’s Institute on City Design (MICD) for the Bridging Boundaries Special Session. From September 4th to the 6th, Mass Design Group will host the Special Session dedicated to supporting Native American constituents across urban-rural communities. During this event, mayors and tribal leaders will gather to discuss ways to bridge the gap between sovereign nations and municipal jurisdictions to better serve Native American constituents and explore housing solutions.

By New Mexico Sun | Sep 4, 2024
Las Cruces Public Libraries host Socrates Cafe the last Saturday of each month to promote critical thinking and understanding among people as they ponder the nature of the world around them.

By New Mexico Sun | Sep 4, 2024
At Wednesday’s City Council Meeting, City Councilor Tammy Fiebelkorn recognized two City of Albuquerque employees for saving the life of a Senior Center member at the Palo Duro Senior Center.

By New Mexico Sun | Sep 4, 2024
The University of New Mexico's Communication and Marketing team (UCAM) has officially launched a new website showcasing university experts to inform the media and public about issues relevant to the upcoming 2024 election.

By New Mexico Sun | Sep 4, 2024
The New Mexico State Bar Foundation’s Legal Resources for the Elderly Program (LREP) will host a free virtual legal webinar on September 10 at 11 a.m. (MT). The webinar aims to provide elderly individuals and their caretakers with essential tools and resources for future planning. Topics will include Powers of Attorney, Advance Health Care Directives, probate, non-probate transfers (such as Transfer on Death Deeds), and Institutional Medicaid.

By New Mexico Sun | Sep 4, 2024
Las Cruces Public Libraries is hosting six sessions in September on crafting zinnia flowers out of paper.

By New Mexico Sun | Sep 4, 2024
New Mexico's at-risk students continue to face significant educational challenges, according to a motion filed by the Yazzie/Martinez plaintiffs with the First Judicial District Court. The motion claims that the state has failed to provide a constitutionally sufficient education and calls for a comprehensive action plan led by the Legislative Education Study Committee (LESC).

By New Mexico Sun | Sep 4, 2024
The City of Las Cruces Public Works Department will host a public engagement event from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, September 14, 2024, at the downtown Farmers & Crafts Market of Las Cruces on Main Street to review the University Avenue Corridor Study.

By New Mexico Sun | Sep 4, 2024
With about 214,110 traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) and over 69,000 TBI-related deaths in 2021 according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), understanding the physical and mental consequences of TBI is critical for study.

By New Mexico Sun | Sep 4, 2024
The Las Cruces Police Department (LCPD) is currently accepting applications for its training academy, which is tentatively scheduled to commence in March 2025. Applications for the position of Police Cadet must be submitted by December 2, 2024.

By New Mexico Sun | Sep 4, 2024
The City of Las Cruces will hold a Shopping Cart Ordinance Overview Meeting to help local businesses navigate through the compliance components of the Shopping Cart Ordinance.

By New Mexico Sun | Sep 3, 2024
The University of New Mexico-Gallup will host a week of activities in September to observe National Campus Safety Awareness Month, aiming to enhance the safety and health of its branch campus.

By New Mexico Sun | Sep 3, 2024
A plastic bag ban is under consideration for adoption at the Carlsbad City Council meeting on September 10. While the intention behind such a ban is commendable, Paul Gessing, president of New Mexico’s Rio Grande Foundation, argues that government mandates often have unintended consequences.

By New Mexico Sun | Sep 3, 2024
Potential quorums of the New Mexico State University Board of Regents may occur as regents attend events with candidates vying to become NMSU’s next president. These events, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner gatherings, are scheduled between Sunday, Sept. 8, and Friday, Sept. 13. Additionally, the regents may attend the 2024 NMSU Gratitude Walk/Run on Saturday, Sept. 14, on the Las Cruces campus.

By New Mexico Sun | Sep 3, 2024
The University Art Museum at New Mexico State University will host three new exhibitions starting Friday, Sept. 27. The opening receptions for "Carolyn Salas: Night Vision," "Carlos Rosales-Silva: Border Destroyer," and "Warhol & Friends" are scheduled from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on the same day at the UAM, located at 1308 E University Ave.

By New Mexico Sun | Sep 3, 2024
At The University of New Mexico (UNM), the campus thrives on collaboration, innovation, and a shared commitment to improving everyday life for students, faculty, and staff. As part of that mission, the Parking and Transportation Services (PATS) team plays a vital role in keeping the community connected and moving smoothly.

By New Mexico Sun | Sep 3, 2024
Five finalists for president of the New Mexico State University (NMSU) system will visit the Las Cruces campus next week, the Board of Regents announced Tuesday in a message to faculty, staff, and students. The visits will feature public forums, including evening sessions with each candidate, designed to allow members of the campus community and the public to hear from candidates directly about what they would bring to NMSU.

By New Mexico Sun | Sep 3, 2024
The City of Albuquerque has introduced the Window to Opportunity grant to support businesses impacted by vandalism. This initiative, a collaboration between the Albuquerque Police Department (APD) and the Economic Development Department's Small Business Office, aims to ease the financial burden of replacing or repairing damaged windows for small businesses.