News from April 2023
City of Santa Fe Public Works and Utilities Committee met March 27
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 22, 2023
City of Santa Fe Public Works and Utilities Committee met Monday, March 27
Business Coalition BASH event in Albuquerque: ‘a great opportunity for New Mexicans to stay informed about the new changes happening in the state'
By New Mexico Sun Report | Apr 21, 2023
The New Mexico Business Coalition (NMBC) is planning its BASH (Business and Social Hour) to be held on Thursday, May 4, at Revel Entertainment in Albuquerque.
Albuquerque residents applaud city's tree-planting initiative
By New Mexico Sun Report | Apr 21, 2023
Albuquerque resident Stephanie Quoshena was pleasantly surprised when she heard her doorbell ring April 15 and found a flyer at her doorstep promoting a tree-planting initiative.
City of Santa Fe Public Library Board met Feb. 21
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 21, 2023
City of Santa Fe Public Library Board met Tuesday, Feb. 21
City of Santa Fe Occupancy Tax Advisory Board met March 24
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 21, 2023
City of Santa Fe Occupancy Tax Advisory Board met Friday, March 24
NM State Rep. Jones Calls for National Guard Deployment Amid Escalating Border Crisis
By New Mexico Sun Report | Apr 20, 2023
New Mexico State Representative Jenifer Jones (R-Deming) has written a letter to Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham, urging immediate action to address the escalating border crisis in the state.
Defending the innocent, and holding offenders accountable, should not be a partisan issue - but it is
By Larry Sonntag | Apr 20, 2023
During New Mexico’s recent sixty-day Legislative session, numerous bills were introduced to address out-of-control crime in the state
Alamogordo communication specialist Orwoll: 'Their focus before was on the lake and the dam and getting that water, and now, it’s going to be on the buildings, getting restrooms ready'
By New Mexico Sun Report | Apr 20, 2023
Bailey Orwoll, Marketing and Communications Specialist of Alamogordo, City in New Mexico said their focus will now be the buildings and getting the restrooms ready. on Apr 14th.
Walmart's closure leaves residents scrambling to find food
By New Mexico Sun Report | Apr 20, 2023
The closing of the Walmart near Central and San Mateo has been a crushing blow to area residents
City of Santa Fe Public Safety Committee met Feb. 21
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 20, 2023
City of Santa Fe Public Safety Committee met Tuesday, Feb. 21
City of Santa Fe Public Safety Committee met March 21
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 20, 2023
City of Santa Fe Public Safety Committee met Tuesday, March 21
Hospital chairman Lee: 'I think we’re on a far better path than we have been over the past'
By New Mexico Sun Report | Apr 19, 2023
The Rehoboth McKinley Christian Hospital is struggling to address its financial obligations and meet other challenges
Metallica Foundation awards $100,000 to San Juan College School of Trades and Technology
By New Mexico Sun Report | Apr 19, 2023
The San Juan College School of Trades and Technology has been selected to receive $100,000 from “All Within My Hands,” a non-profit foundation established by Metallica
Chimayo resident: 'It is a hassle, especially for the elderly people'
By New Mexico Sun Report | Apr 19, 2023
The Chimayo Post Office was destroyed by fire in February, forcing residents to drive 15 minutes to Santa Cruz.
Interim youth department leader Casados: 'I am committed to ramping up the rigor and driving outcomes until we identify a leader'
By New Mexico Sun Report | Apr 19, 2023
Barbara Vigil announced she’s leaving her role as Secretary of the Children, Youth, and Families Department.
NMBC helps stop New Mexico Paid Family Medical Leave Act, avoiding ‘new tax on employers and employees’
By New Mexico Sun Report | Apr 19, 2023
New Mexico Business Coalition (NMBC), as well as a number of small business groups, are celebrating after the Paid Family and Medical Leave Act (PFMLA) -- legislation that would have required workers to receive 12 weeks of paid family and medical leave -- was stopped this past session.
Lujan Grisham strikes down tax relief measures, says they 'jeopardize the state’s future'
By New Mexico Sun Report | Apr 19, 2023
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham recently vetoed large portions of the state legislature's bipartisan omnibus tax reform bill, saying that the "tax reform" and relief offered would "jeopardize the state’s future."
City of Albuquerque Land Use, Planning, and Zoning Committee met Feb. 15
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 19, 2023
City of Albuquerque Land Use, Planning, and Zoning Committee met Wednesday, Feb. 15
City of Albuquerque City Council met March 20
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Apr 19, 2023
City of Albuquerque City Council met Monday, March 20
Chavez provides updates on Mesa Del Sol construction projects: 'We’re growing our own micro-economy up here'
By New Mexico Sun Report | Apr 18, 2023
Construction is booming in the community of Mesa Del Sol. Between Netflix, government institutions, and its first grocery store, Mesa Del Sol is creating its own urban center.