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Business and Social Hour (BASH) discussion about Albuquerque's crime crisis and important business updates

The New Mexico Business Coalition (NMBC) announced the ABQ Crime Crisis BASH (Business and Social Hour).


Referendum process on six bills dealing with parental rights, freedom of speech and election integrity draws statewide and national support

The Referendum Project is gaining great momentum. The response of New Mexicans across the state to exercise their rights under the state constitution has been overwhelmingly positive.


Adopt a Family Gift Drive: A way to bless Albuquerque families in need

The New Mexico Business Coalition (NMBC) announced that it is hosting the Adopt a Family Gift Drive in Albuquerque, NM through December 13, 2022.


NMBC Annual Heroes Recognition: Honoring our local heroes and veterans

New Mexico (November 16, 2022) — The New Mexico Business Coalition (NMBC) announced that it will hold a Heroes Recognition event in Albuquerque, NM on December 8, 2022 from 6:00 - 7:30 pm.


New Mexico launches Environmental Crimes Task Force

Today, the New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) convened New Mexico’s first Environmental Crimes Task Force.


Railyard Arts District Last Friday Art Walk

Railyard Arts District Last Friday Art Walk is held monthly on the last Friday.


Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Office helicopter crash update

On July 16 at approximately 7:20 p.m., the BCSO helicopter known as Metro 2 crashed just outside of Las Vegas, NM.


Third complaint filed with the AG Office about NM Public Regulation Commission violation

Today the New Mexico Business Coalition (NMBC) filed a third complaint in the last 90 days with the NM Attorney General’s office regarding violations of the NM Open Meetings Act by the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission (Commission).


Indian Pueblo Cultural Center hosts summer cultural dance program

The Indian Pueblo Cultural Center has issued the following press release:Since time immemorial, Pueblo communities have celebrated seasonal cycles through prayer, song, and dance.


Big time rodeo, with a small town feeling

Let’s Rodeo, we are happy to announce we will be gearing up for our 2022 Performances


ABQ residents gather to oppose city planned expansion of "sanctioned encampments"

WTBON has announced a protest to be held on Tuesday June 21. The following press release was issued:


50 New Mexican high school students to receive full ride scholarships

In an ongoing effort to address the generational opportunity gap in New Mexico, the Davis New Mexico Scholarship will award 50 full ride scholarships to local New Mexican students.


US Exports to China: A boom for goods, a bust for services

US goods exports to China last year increased 21 percent to $149 billion.


A revolutionary patent: a cheap and safe high-capacity battery

Scientists from the Institute of Physics and the J. Heyrovsky Institute of Physical Chemistry of the Czech Academy of Sciences (CAS) have developed a new type of rechargeable battery that brings a revolution in technologies. I


University of Helsinki researchers develop molecule that can help with coronavirus protection

A molecule developed by researchers at the University of Helsinki can inactivate the coronavirus spike protein and offers effective short-term protection against the virus.


Lujan Grisham ranked worst governor in the nation according to the 2021 Laffer-ALEC report

New Mexico Business Coalition (NMBC), a nonpartisan organization focusing on improving the business environment and quality of life for all New Mexicans, announced Jan. 11 another unfortunate "worst in the nation" designation for New Mexico.


World's oldest family tree discovered with DNA research

By analyzing DNA extracted from the bones and teeth of 35 individuals entombed at Hazleton North long cairn in the Cotswolds-Severn region, the research team was able to detect that 27 of them were close biological relatives.


Gross Domestic Product (third estimate), corporate profits (revised estimate), and GDP by industry, third quarter 2021

Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 2.3 percent in the third quarter of 2021 (table 1), according to the "third" estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. In the second quarter, real GDP increased 6.7 percent.


Researchers find promising repurposable drugs for COVID-19 treatment

Understanding viral pathogenesis at the molecular level is critical in developing effective therapies for COVID-19.


NREL, Mines insight could lead to better silicon solar panels

Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and Colorado School of Mines are applying a new technique to identify defects in silicon solar cells that cause a drop in efficiency.