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By New Mexico Sun | Oct 16, 2023
The New Mexico Department of Health (DOH) has implemented a renewed public health order to combat the increasing occurrence of congenital syphilis, which arises from untreated syphilis, a sexually transmitted disease.
By New Mexico Sun | Oct 16, 2023
The City of Albuquerque has announced that City Councilor Dan Lewis of District 5 in Albuquerque is introducing two bills related to the Albuquerque-Bernalillo County Air Quality Control Board. The bills aim to temporarily restrict the board's rulemaking authority and to replace the current Air Quality Control Board ordinance, according to a press release by the City of Albuquerque.
By New Mexico Sun Report | Oct 16, 2023
The New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD) released its September 2023 reports. The reports reveal that in the fourth quarter of the 2023 fiscal year (April, May and June 2023), New Mexico set a record high in spending, reaching $8.67 billion as measured by Matched Taxable Gross Receipts (MTGR), according to a document announcing the reports provided by EDD.
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 16, 2023
City of Santa Fe Quality of Life Committee met Wednesday, Sept. 20
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 16, 2023
City of Santa Fe Sister Cities Committee met Wednesday, Sept. 20
By New Mexico Sun | Oct 14, 2023
New Mexico State University (NMSU) has received a generous $3 million donation from Nusenda Credit Union, which will be used to establish two financial technology spaces at NMSU. The donation, with $1.5 million allocated to each center, will be distributed at a rate of $150,000 annually, according to a press release by UNM.
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 14, 2023
City of Santa Fe Governing Body met Tuesday, Aug. 22
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 14, 2023
City of Santa Fe Public Safety Committee met Tuesday, Sept. 19
By New Mexico Sun | Oct 13, 2023
Los Alamos National Laboratory announced that three of its researchers have been awarded the Laboratory Fellows' Prizes. Yu Seung Kim and Rodman Linn were recognized for their research contributions, while Kirsten Taylor-McCabe was awarded the Fellows' Prize for Leadership, according to a press release by Los Alamos National Laboratory.
By New Mexico Sun | Oct 13, 2023
The University of New Mexico (UNM) has announced that they will be hosting the second annual Research and Discovery Week in November at their main campus. The event will encompass conferences, workshops, lectures, and open houses, all focused on UNM's ongoing research endeavors according to a press release by UNM.
By New Mexico Sun | Oct 13, 2023
The University of New Mexico (UNM) has announced that the R.H. Mallory Center for Community Geography is currently accepting applications for faculty affiliation. According to a press release by UNM, faculty members and postdoctoral fellows at UNM who are interested in community-engaged teaching, research, or mapping are encouraged to apply.
By New Mexico Sun | Oct 13, 2023
The University of New Mexico Health Sciences has announced the UNM Hospital Community Engagement Department's efforts to assist local organizations in preparing for winter. The community engagement team has donated 500 portable, heat-reflecting wraps to Albuquerque Health Care for the Homeless, which will be distributed to vulnerable community members in the area.
By New Mexico Sun | Oct 13, 2023
New Mexican oil and gas businessman Mack Chase, the owner of Mack Energy Corporation, recently passed away. As the gas and oil industry booms in New Mexico, New Mexico House Republican members Jim Townsend, Cathrynn Brown, and Jimmy Mason sent their condolences.
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 13, 2023
City of Santa Fe Quality of Life Committee met Wednesday, Aug. 16
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 13, 2023
City of Santa Fe Public Library Board met Tuesday, Sept. 19
By New Mexico Sun | Oct 12, 2023
The National Hispanic Cultural Center (NHCC) in New Mexico is set to host a harvest-themed Noche de Familia event, according to the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs. The event, which will take place on October 20th at 4:00 p.m., will feature a variety of family-friendly activities such as leaf printing, a StoryWalk, crafting bat puppets, and participating in carnival games. Attendees will also have the opportunity to meet NHCC's new jaguar mascot. The evening will culminate with a free screening of the family film "Nocturna" at 7:00 p.m.
By New Mexico Sun | Oct 12, 2023
The Downtown Las Cruces Partnership and the City of Las Cruces have announced the 10th annual Zombie Walk, a city tradition that promises to bring the community together in Las Cruces for an undead-themed gathering. According to a press release, the event is free and open to the public.
By New Mexico Sun | Oct 12, 2023
In an effort to highlight New Mexico's dedication to ensuring access to diverse educational materials, New Mexico's Higher Education Department, Early Childhood Education & Care Department, and Public Education Department are collaborating during this year's observance of Banned Books Week, titled "Let Freedom Read." They are collectively emphasizing the importance of diverse subjects and perspectives within the state according to a press release.
By New Mexico Sun | Oct 12, 2023
The New Mexico Business Coalition has announced plans for the upcoming 2023 "heroes banquet" in Albuquerque. The event, which will take place on November 2nd at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, aims to honor local heroes, leaders, and veterans.
By New Mexico Sun | Oct 12, 2023
The University of New Mexico (UNM) announced that the Maxwell Museum of Anthropology at UNM will be recognizing International Archaeology Day with a series of events, including a presentation by a UNM alumnus and an Archaeology Family Day. International Archaeology Day is a celebration that highlights the field of archaeology and its important contributions to society.
