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City of Santa Fe Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee met Thursday, June 8


City of Santa Fe Economic Development Advisory Committee met Friday, July 7


City of Santa Fe Governing Body met Wednesday, June 7


City of Santa Fe Buckman Direct Diversion Board met Thursday, July 6


City of Santa Fe Board of Adjustment met Tuesday, June 6


City of Santa Fe Planning Commission met Thursday, July 6


City of Santa Fe Planning Commission met Thursday, June 1


City of Santa Fe Archaeological Review Committee met Thursday, July 6


City of Santa Fe Quality of Life Committee met Tuesday, May 30


City of Santa Fe Quality of Life Committee met Wednesday, July 5


City of Santa Fe Governing Body met Wednesday, July 5


City of Santa Fe Mayor's Committee on Disability met Wednesday, July 5


Referendum Project in New Mexico transcends partisan politics

We the people are in charge of the government, but we do not directly make or enforce the laws.


Senators Heinrich, Luján, Fernández, Morris: 'The importance of Cannon Air Force Base...as a whole cannot be overstated'

On July 28th, 2023, U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.), along with U.S. Representative Teresa Leger Fernández and Clovis Mayor Mike Morris, issued a statement in response to the U.S. Air Force's decision to relocate seven MC-130J aircraft.


New Mexico Health Department announces launch of Safe Sleep New Mexico campaign

On August 1, 2023, the New Mexico Health Department announced a collaborative effort among various state agencies to launch the Safe Sleep New Mexico campaign.


New Mexico Department of Health addresses security incident

On July 31, 2023, The New Mexico Department of Health addressed a security incident and reaffirmed its commitment to safeguarding residents' sensitive information.


Hotrum-Lopez: 'It has been the great privilege of my life to work with the incredible team at Aging and Long-Term Services, as well as all the incredible state workers throughout New Mexico'

The state of New Mexico announced that Gina DeBlassie will step in as the acting secretary with the retirement of Secretary of Aging and Long-Term Services (ALTSD), Katrina Hotrum-Lopez, who departs after more than 20 years in public service. DeBlassie has been a health policy advisor for the governor, according to a press release.


Keller: 'These leaders bring the expertise we need to help address homelessness in Albuquerque and get more folks connected to the right services'

The City of Albuquerque announced two appointments on Aug. 2 to tackle homelessness. Azka Naru was appointed as the Gateway Manager for the City's latest facility aimed at connecting unhoused individuals with essential services, while Maria Wolfe assumes the role of Homeless Innovations Officer, responsible for streamlining initiatives and coordinating the city's response to homelessness according to a press release by the city.


Dragomir on identifying exoplanets: 'It's a substantial undertaking'

The University of New Mexico announced Tuesday that its Department of Physics and Astronomy secured a $750,000 grant from NASA to support its research on exoplanets.


Rep. Armstrong: ‘We cannot continue to force smaller communities to lose their healthcare access’

This week, State Rep. Gail Armstrong issued a press release announcing that applications are now ready for the Rural Healthcare Delivery Fund, created under Senate Bill 7 in the most recent legislative session.