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Local Business To Hold Informational Classes On Cannabis

CHAMBER News:

Los Alamos’s first cannabis shop is gearing up for another first, “Ask Me Anything About Cannabis!”

Local entrepreneur and Wheeed! owner Jonathan LeDuc is hosting a series of educational classes focusing on various topics surrounding the newly legalized cannabis. Cannabis or marijuana, was first legalized for recreational use in New Mexico through the signing of House Bill 2, the Cannabis Regulation Act, by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham in April 2021. This allowed for the first licensed sale of recreational cannabis beginning April 1, 2022.

The first class in the series, “Ask Read More

In Settlement With EPA And NMED, Matador Production Company To Resolve Clean Air Act Violations From Oil And Gas Wells

NMED News:

SANTA FE — Matador Production Company has agreed to pay a penalty and ensure compliance with both state and federal clean air regulations at all 239 of its New Mexico oil and gas well pads to resolve liability alleged in a civil complaint filed today under the Clean Air Act and state regulations.

The complaint, filed jointly by the United States, on behalf of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and the New Mexico Environment Department (NMED), alleges that Matador failed to capture and control air emissions from storage vessels; comply with inspection, monitoring, and Read More

New Mexico February 2023 Unemployment Rate 3.6%

NMDWS News:

The New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions (NMDWS) has announced that New Mexico’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 3.6 percent in February, up from 3.5 percent in January and down from 5.0 percent in the previous year.

The national unemployment rate in February was 3.6 percent, up from 3.4 percent in January and down from 3.8 percent in February 2022.

Total nonagricultural payroll employment grew by 22,800 jobs, or 2.7 percent, between February 2022 and February 2023. The majority of gains came from the private sector, which was up 18,800 jobs, or 2.9 percent. The Read More

Leadership Los Alamos Session 6: Economic Development

Los Alamos Economic Development discussion panel, from left, Real Estate Agent & Developer Janet Lovato, County Planning Manager Sobia Sayeda, County Community Development Director Paul Andrus, County Economic Development Administrator Dan Ungerleider and session chairs Lauren McDaniel and Ryn Herrmann. Photo by Kateri Morris

Little Studio on the Mesa business owner, Joanne Kozuchowski, hosts the LLA class and shares her experience starting and maintaining a business in the community. Photo by Kateri Morris

LLA News:

Leadership Los Alamos (LLA) met March 17 for an Economic Development Read More

Los Alamos Schools Credit Union Celebrates 68th ‘Meeting Of The Members’ Thursday At Fuller Lodge

LASCU celebrates its 68th ‘Meeting of the Members’ with a 1940s theme Thursday evening at Fuller Lodge. From left, LASCU CEO/President Matt Schmidt, Member Service Representatives Denise Gutierrez and Camille Romero and Board Chairman Bill Boedeker. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

Scene from LASCU’s 68th ‘Meeting of the Members’  Thursday evening at Fuller Lodge. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

By CAROL A. CLARK
Los Alamos Daily Post
caclark@ladailypost.com

Los Alamos Schools Credit Union (LASCU) celebrated its 68th “Meeting of the Members” with a 1940’s theme in Read More

Scenes From Chamber Business Breakfast At SALA

Dist. 43 Rep. Christine Chandler and Dist. 5 Sen. Leo Jaramillo present a 2023 Legislative Session Update Thursday at SALA as part of the monthly Chamber Business Breakfast. Courtesy/Chamber
Dist. 43 Rep. Christine Chandler and Dist. 5 Sen. Leo Jaramillo field questions from the audience during Thursday’s Chamber Business Breakfast at SALA. Courtesy/Chamber
More than 40 Chamber members attended the Business Breakfast Thursday at SALA. Courtesy/Chamber
CHAMBER News:
New Mexico State Sen. Leo Jaramillo and Rep. Christine Chandler presented a 2023 Legislative Session Update Thursday
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Houck: How To Choose A Real Estate Broker

By DAVID HOUCK
Qualifying Broker
Atomic Realty LLC

At Atomic Realty we are biased.

We believe working with a real estate Broker will help you sell your house faster, smoother, and usually for more money than if you don’t use a Broker.

The difficulty lies in how to choose who to work with:

  • Compare what companies do and charge. Treat the sale of your home as a business It is generally one of your largest assets, protect it. Get the best value for your money. We believe you should check around.
  • Ask Brokers “Can you provide me with a list or what your service includes?” Be blunt, ask them what justifies what
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New Mexico Tourism Department Ready To Help Local Communities Grow Events And Keep Public Lands Clean

Santa Fe Wine and Chile Fiesta FY23 Tourism Event Growth and Sustainability Program participant. Courtesy/NMDT

Mountain Top mural supported by Clean and Beautiful Grant Program in FY21. Courtesy/NMTD

NMTD News:

SANTA FE – New Mexico communities looking to beautify public lands and grow tourism-related events in fiscal year 2024 are invited to apply for one of the New Mexico Tourism Department’s (NMTD) feature grant programs.

The application window for the Clean and Beautiful Grant Program, which provides grant funding for litter reduction and beautification projects to local governments, Read More

Rainbow Ryders Renewed As Official Hot Air Balloon Ride Vendor For Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta

Rainbow Ryders CEO Scott Appelman

Rainbow Ryders News:

ALBUQUERQUE — Rainbow Ryders, the largest hot air balloon ride company in the United States, has renewed its contract as the official hot air balloon ride concessionaire with the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta (AIBF) for two more years, with two optional one-year extensions.

This marks the 25th year Rainbow Ryders has worked at the balloon fiesta as a hot air balloon ride operator. For the 2023 event, Rainbow Ryders will have 38 hot air balloons every morning of the nine days of the balloon fiesta and in the afternoons as weather Read More

Get The ‘Dish On Dining’ At Los Alamos Restaurants!

Pyramid Cafe and the Los Alamos Cantina, 157 Central Park Square, gets ready to open. Courtesy/Chamber

Pyramid Cafe and the Los Alamos Cantina’s new space at 157 Central Park Square. Courtesy/Chamber

CHAMBER News:

While Los Alamos may not be known as a town for “foodies” it is known for creative entrepreneurism. And these entrepreneurs are cooking! There are currently more than 40 food and beverage locations in Los Alamos and White Rock. For some “dish” on the local dining scene, check out these exciting updates to come this year:

MEDITERRANEAN

Pyramid Café owner Zig Rzig is putting the Read More

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