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NASA funds project by Sceye and Spectral Sciences for stratospheric climate monitoring
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Spectral Sciences, Inc. and Sceye have received $850,000 in funding from NASA to develop a new environmental monitoring system using stratospheric technology.

Quantinuum advances in DARPA's Quantum Benchmarking Initiative with new system deployment
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Quantinuum has been selected by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to advance to Stage B of the Quantum Benchmarking Initiative (QBI).

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Singapore partners with Quantinuum for new Helios quantum computer installation
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Singapore’s National Quantum Office (NQO) and Quantinuum have announced a new strategic partnership aimed at advancing quantum computing in Singapore.


Quantinuum launches Helios quantum computer targeting enterprise adoption
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Quantinuum has announced the commercial launch of its new Helios quantum computer, which the company describes as the most accurate general-purpose quantum system available to enterprises.


Albuquerque prepares for Veterans Day parade and ceremony on November 11
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The Albuquerque Veterans Day Parade is scheduled for November 11, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM.


New Mexico offers $15K grants for school field trips to state parks
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The New Mexico State Parks Division is inviting public schools and teachers to apply for grants of up to $15,000.


State agencies ensure safe drinking water for Melody Ranch Water Company customers
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Melody Ranch Water Company (MRWC) customers are set to receive safe and reliable drinking water following efforts by several New Mexico state agencies.


New Mexico initiates $1M study on mental health services for Medicaid members
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New Mexico is set to conduct a $1 million study aimed at improving services for Medicaid members with serious mental illness.


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The New Mexico State Personnel Board has released the official list of paid holidays for state employees in 2026.


New Mexico Attorney General announces prison time for habitual retail crime offender
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A habitual retail crime offender, Angel Cedeno, is set to face prison time after pleading guilty to organized retail crime (theft) in New Mexico.


Artist selected for Route 66 centennial mural at New Mexico History Museum
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The New Mexico History Museum has chosen artist Molly Mendenhall to create a mural celebrating the centennial of Route 66.


New Mexico Ekphrastic Poetry Contest opens submissions with 'One Land, Many Stories' theme
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The New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs and the Museum of New Mexico Press have announced the opening of submissions for the 3rd Annual New Mexico Ekphrastic Poetry Contest.


Museum of International Folk Art opens new exhibit on traditions
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The Museum of International Folk Art is set to unveil a new exhibition titled "Truths Be Told: Artists Activate Traditions" from December 5, 2025, to January 20, 2027.


Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Angel Fire hosts Veterans Day ceremony
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The New Mexico Department of Veterans' Services will hold a Veterans Day ceremony at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Angel Fire on November 11, 2025.


NMED seeks public input on PFAS exposure at Holloman Lake through new survey
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The New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) has initiated a nationwide survey targeting individuals who have visited Holloman Lake, also known as Raptor Lake.


Coalition sues USDA over suspension of SNAP benefits amid government shutdown
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Attorney General Raúl Torrez, representing New Mexico, has initiated legal action against the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and its Secretary Brooke Rollins.


New Mexico warns residents of mail scam threatening property seizure
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The New Mexico Taxation and Revenue Department has issued a warning about a mail fraud scheme targeting residents.


Toxic algae detected in Quemado Lake prompts visitor warnings
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The New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) has issued a warning to visitors of Quemado Lake, advising them to avoid contact with the water due to the presence of harmful algae and toxins.


State funds clean water connections for PFAS-exposed Curry County families
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The New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) has chosen EPCOR to connect about 100 private well owners in rural Curry County to a clean water supply.


Attorneys general demand answers from USDA on potential SNAP funding lapse
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Attorney General Raúl Torrez, along with 23 other attorneys general, has reached out to the USDA Secretary Brooke Rollins seeking clarity on the future of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) funding amid a federal government shutdown.