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By New Mexico Sun | Oct 12, 2023
New Mexico State University (NMSU) has announced that Professor Soum Sanogo, an expert in fungal plant pathology, has secured a significant $6 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. This grant will fund a collaborative research effort involving over a dozen researchers from various institutions across the country. The objective of this research is to address the issue of Phytophthora blight, a devastating disease that affects crops such as peppers and cucurbits.
By New Mexico Sun | Oct 12, 2023
New Mexico State University (NMSU) has announced that its Corona Range and Livestock Research Center in Corona, New Mexico, will be hosting its annual field day event. The event, which will take place on October 18th, will showcase various research projects involving livestock, including goats, cows, sheep, and more.
By New Mexico Sun | Oct 12, 2023
The New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions (NMDWS) has recently released its '2023 State of the Workforce Report', which provides a comprehensive look at various aspects of New Mexico's current workforce. This report delves into vital topics such as population, education, labor, unemployment, industry, employment projections, income, and wages, offering valuable insights into the state's current and future workforce.
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 12, 2023
City of Albuquerque Land Use, Planning, and Zoning Committee met Wednesday, Aug. 16
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 12, 2023
City of Albuquerque City Council met Monday, Sept. 18
By New Mexico Sun | Oct 12, 2023
Bernalillo County's East Mountain Celebration returns for eclipse
By New Mexico Sun | Oct 12, 2023
University of New Mexico (UNM) Ph.D. student, Olumide Adedeji, has secured first place in the National Elevator Pitch Competition hosted by the Houston Geological Society (HGS). Adedeji's research focuses on the examination of crustal-scale deformation along the Queen Charlotte Fault, providing insights into seismic events impacting the western coast of Canada and southeastern Alaska.
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 11, 2023
City of Albuquerque Finance & Government Operations Committee met Monday, Aug. 14
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 11, 2023
City of Santa Fe Finance Committee met Monday, Sept. 18
By New Mexico Sun | Oct 11, 2023
Enterprise Financial CDE, a subsidiary of Enterprise Financial Services Corp, has secured a $60 million allocation of New Markets Tax Credits (NMTC) from the Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund of the U.S. Department of Treasury. The credits will be used to support community development projects and qualified businesses in low-income and underserved communities. According to Enterprise Bank & Trust, the NMTC program spurs $8 of private investment for every $1 invested.
By New Mexico Sun | Oct 10, 2023
The New Mexico Human Services Department (HSD) has extended the Medicaid renewal deadline, providing an extra 30 days for Medicaid customers to submit their renewal applications. This extension aims to offer more time for the 934,305 New Mexicans enrolled in the Medicaid program to complete and submit their renewal applications according to a press release.
By New Mexico Sun Report | Oct 10, 2023
In a recent press release, New Mexico House Republicans listed every crime bill that Republicans introduced during the 2023 legislative session that did not make it into law. Following New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s recent gun ban, subsequent outrage, and calls for an emergency legislative session to address crime, House Republican Leader Ryan Lane thought it relevant to readdress these past possible solutions.
By New Mexico Sun | Oct 10, 2023
The New Mexico Human Services Department (HSD) is recognizing the importance of mental health and well-being on World Mental Health Day. In a press release, HSD stated their commitment to fostering a healthier and more resilient state where everyone can thrive.
By New Mexico Sun | Oct 10, 2023
In a collaboration between Los Alamos National Laboratory and AirMettle, a solution has been developed for the efficient analysis of complex data from large-scale simulation campaigns while ensuring data security. This innovative approach involves conducting certain aspects of data analytics in close proximity to the data storage which minimizes data transfer according to a press release.
By New Mexico Sun Report | Oct 10, 2023
The New Mexico Senate and House Republican legislative caucuses, the Republican Party of New Mexico, and gun rights advocacy groups recently filed a lawsuit against New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham for her gun ban. The ban was recently given a temporary restraining order by a federal judge, and the various groups who filed the lawsuit agreed that her executive orders were unconstitutional.
By New Mexico Sun | Oct 10, 2023
The University of New Mexico has announced that UNM Food will be hosting the 6th Annual La Po Goes Local dining event. The event will celebrate the flavors and culture of New Mexico through locally sourced ingredients and heritage-inspired recipes, according to a press release.
By New Mexico Sun | Oct 10, 2023
New Mexico State University's Department of Counseling and Educational Psychology (CEP) has secured a $1 million grant from the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration for Project ACT. This initiative aims to enhance training in clinical mental health counseling and school psychology for underserved youth in southern New Mexico, according to a press release.
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 10, 2023
Houston Housing Authority Board of Commissioners met Tuesday, Sept. 12
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 10, 2023
City of Santa Fe Governing Body met Wednesday, Aug. 9
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Oct 10, 2023
Santa Fe River Commission met Thursday, Sept. 14
