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By New Mexico Sun Report | Aug 10, 2023
Central New Mexico Community College (CNM) recently highlighted the accomplishment of CNM Flamenco instructor Bridgit Luján, who engaged in a prestigious Fulbright research program in Spain. As a Fulbright Scholar, Luján resided in Seville, Spain, immersing herself in Spanish culture, exchanging American cultural insights and conducting in-depth research into the historical roots of Flamenco, according to a press release.

By New Mexico Sun Report | Aug 10, 2023
U.S. Sens. Ben Ray Luján (D-NM) and Edward Markey (D-MA) jointly corresponded with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on Aug. 8, advocating for the enforcement of the Commission's existing regulations concerning consent for receiving telemarketing calls (robocalls).
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 10, 2023
City of Santa Fe Mayor's Committee on Disability met Wednesday, June 7
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 10, 2023
City of Santa Fe Historic Districts Review Board met Thursday, July 13

By New Mexico Sun Report | Aug 9, 2023
On Aug. 7, the ABQ BioPark, in collaboration with Mayor Tim Keller, released its annual report, spotlighting the significant changes driven by the 1/8 cent gross receipts tax (GRT), according to a press release. Approved by voters and effective from July 2016, the GRT has spurred major renovations, highlighted in the report, which details completed, ongoing and upcoming projects.

By New Mexico Sun Report | Aug 9, 2023
The inaugural episode of "Take Another Look: 'What is Public Art?'" will be launched on Aug. 9 by the City of Albuquerque's Department of Arts & Culture's Public Art Urban Enhancement Division, according to a press release.
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 9, 2023
City of Santa Fe Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee met Thursday, July 13
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 9, 2023
City of Santa Fe Governing Body met Wednesday, July 12

By New Mexico Sun Report | Aug 8, 2023
U.S. Sen. Ben Ray Luján (D-NM) penned a letter to the Department of Veterans Affairs on Aug. 4, urging the extension of the enrollment period deadline for veterans applying for retroactive benefits under the Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring Our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxins (PACT) Act. This initiative aims to provide greater access to benefits for veterans, according to a press release.

By New Mexico Sun Report | Aug 8, 2023
Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller, alongside Department of Senior Affairs personnel and community leaders, paid tribute to approximately 350 volunteers on Aug. 4 at the 2023 AmeriCorps Seniors Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) Appreciation Breakfast, sponsored by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Mexico. This annual event serves to honor the contributions of senior volunteers who offer their time and expertise at various locations across the city of Albuquerque, according to a press release.
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 8, 2023
City of Santa Fe Board of Adjustment met Tuesday, July 11
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 8, 2023
City of Santa Fe Women's Commission met Tuesday, July 11

By New Mexico Sun Report | Aug 7, 2023
Albuquerque Public Schools (APS) has released its proactive measures to cool schools during a major heat wave, according to a press release.

By New Mexico Sun Report | Aug 7, 2023
Albuquerque Public Schools (APS) disclosed on Aug. 2 that the Albuquerque Public Schools Board of Education has endorsed agreements with the teacher union, alongside the unions representing food and nutrition services workers and maintenance and operations employees. The Albuquerque Teachers Federation agreement, encompassing over 6,200 educators, has been approved for a duration of two school years, according to a press release by APS.

By New Mexico Sun Report | Aug 7, 2023
Albuquerque Public Schools has released its proactive measures to cool schools during a major heat wave, according to a press release.

By New Mexico Sun Report | Aug 7, 2023
On Aug. 3, Mayor Tim Keller and the City of Albuquerque announced the completion of construction for the Gateway's Housing Navigation Center and Engagement Center. The Housing Navigation Center, which is now operational, features 100 overnight beds aimed at aiding individuals in their journey toward stable housing, while the Engagement Center offers onsite wraparound services for clients, according to a press release.

By New Mexico Sun Report | Aug 7, 2023
On July 31, 2023, the New Mexico Public Education Department issued a press release announcing that the Gadsden School District has received a Leadership Award.
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 7, 2023
City of Santa Fe Water Conservation Committee met Tuesday, July 11
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 7, 2023
City of Santa Fe Arts Commission met Monday, July 10
By Angelica Saylo Pilo | Aug 7, 2023
City of Santa Fe Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee met Thursday, June 8