Rio Grande Foundation
Recent News About Rio Grande Foundation
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The Rio Grande Foundation marked its 25th anniversary with a gathering attended by 175 people on Saturday.
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Recently, New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham introduced a plan to provide taxpayer-funded “free” child care for all residents of the state, regardless of income.
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In New Mexico, the Rio Grande Foundation has expressed support for initiatives aimed at utilizing water produced as a byproduct of oil and gas extraction.
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Voters in Albuquerque will soon decide on a proposed $350 million bond for Albuquerque Public Schools (APS) as part of this fall’s ballot, which also includes mayoral, city council, and school board races.
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Albuquerque Public Schools (APS) is seeking approval for a $350 million bond on the upcoming fall ballot.
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During a recent special session of the New Mexico Legislature, lawmakers convened at the request of the Governor.
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New Mexico is experiencing a growing shortfall in funding for its road infrastructure, with a recent report from the Albuquerque Journal indicating a $471.6 million gap for priority projects across the state.
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The debate over fare-free public transit has gained attention as cities like Albuquerque and New York consider or implement such policies.
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Rio Grande Foundation president Paul Gessing recently spoke with KOAT Channel 7 about the Trump Administration's decision to eliminate $11.5 million in federal funding for the Albuquerque rail trail project.
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Albuquerque is facing a critical election season this fall, with city residents expressing concern over the direction of local policies.
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Most New Mexicans are aware of the shortage of health care providers in the state.
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Paul J. Gessing, president of the Rio Grande Foundation, appeared on “Issues and Answers” with Diane Kinderwater on KCHF TV to discuss key issues in Albuquerque’s upcoming city elections.
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Seven candidates are on the ballot for the upcoming Albuquerque mayoral election scheduled for November 4.
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Incumbent Mayor Tim Keller is the only candidate in Albuquerque's current mayoral race to receive public campaign funding, according to recent developments.
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A lawsuit and internal investigation are underway at New Mexico’s Office of the Superintendent of Insurance (OSI).
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Since the administration of former Governor Bill Richardson, the Rio Grande Foundation has maintained its opposition to New Mexico’s film subsidy program.
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President Trump signed the “Big Beautiful Bill” (BBB) into law over the Fourth of July weekend, achieving his stated goal of enacting the legislation by July 4.
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Albuquerque mayoral candidate Darren White has completed the Rio Grande Foundation’s mayoral candidate survey, according to an announcement from the organization.
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In an effort to provide voters with information about candidates for Albuquerque Mayor, the Rio Grande Foundation has announced that Eddie Varela has completed its candidate survey.
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Albuquerque mayoral candidate Daniel Chavez has participated in the Rio Grande Foundation's candidate survey.