The Super Pink Moon shining Tuesday night over Los Alamos. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com Read More
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Office Of Justice Programs: $76 Million For School Safety
DOJ News:
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Office of Justice Programs Tuesday announced that more than $76 million in grant funding is available to help communities improve school security and protect students, teachers and faculty from threats of violence.
“School violence is no longer an abstract threat but has become a tragic reality in too many of America’s communities. Moving to meet this challenge is among the Administration’s top domestic priorities,” said OJP Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Katharine T. Sullivan. “The Department of Justice is front and center in the fight to Read More
Uplifting Neighborhood Spirits: Daffodils At 2500 Central
Spring daffodils at the entrance of 2500 Central uplifting spirits of the entire neighborhood. Courtesy photo Read More
U.S. House Assistant Speaker Luján Pushes For $250 Billion In Aid For Local Governments Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic
Assistant Speaker Ben Ray Luján
CONGRESSIONAL News:
NAMBE — U.S. House Assistant Speaker Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.), along with Congressmembers Joe Neguse (D-CO), Andy Levin (D-MI), and Tom Malinowski (D-NJ), Tuesday introduced the Coronavirus Community Relief Act – legislation to provide $250 billion in stabilization funds for local communities, towns, and cities across the United States that need relief amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act, signed into law March 27, provided stabilization funds for states and larger communities, but capped Read More
Dogs Lifting Spirits Around Los Alamos: Meet Shirley
Shirley is an elegant 8-and-a-half-year-old English Springer Spaniel on a mission to lift spirits around Los Alamos. Shirley is a member of the Rebecca Chaiken family. Courtesy photo
NMDGF: Hemorrhagic Disease Cause Of Rabbit Deaths
NMDGF News:
SANTA FE — The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish (Department) and the New Mexico Livestock Board report that Rabbit Hemorrhagic Disease Virus type 2 (RHDV-2) is the cause for recent rabbit deaths in both wild jackrabbit and cottontail populations as well as in domestic rabbit production facilities.
RHDV-2 is highly contagious among rabbits; however, it is not known to be transmissible to humans or pets. RHDV-2 is from a different viral family from the coronavirus and is not related to COVID-19.
The Department collected carcasses for testing after reports of dead wild rabbits Read More
NWS: Today’s High Near 64; Tonight’s Low Around 41
The National Weather Service forecasts today’s high in Los Alamos near 64 with sunny skies and tonight’s low around 41. Courtesy/NWS
Daily Postcard: Super Pink Moon Over Santa Fe Baldy
Daily Postcard: The Super Pink Moon rising Tuesday night above the Santa Fe Baldy summit in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. Photo by Marc Bailey Read More
‘Strange Trio’ Sculpture Frames Supermoon At Overlook
Local residents Omar and Trish Sanchez were on a walk early this evening with their daughters Holly, Syana and Jenessa at Overlook Park in White Rock when they spotted the pink supermoon shining through the center of the ‘Strange Trio’ metal sculpture at the corner of Meadow and Overlook. Photo by Omar Sanchez Read More
County Launches #FindHopeLosAlamos During COVID-19
COUNTY News:
Los Alamos County has launched a social media campaign on Facebook and Instagram using the hashtag #FindHopeLosAlamos to encourage members of the community to share inspiring and uplifting photos of life in Los Alamos during the “stay at home” executive order.
Photos of creative activities in or outside the home, while out on walks for physical exercise or enjoyment, or other relevant snapshots are encouraged.
If shared on Facebook, the post will need to be set to “Public” in order to be visible to Los Alamos County.