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Udall Calls For Immediate Bipartisan Action To Fix Paycheck Protection Program, Provide Additional Funding For Small Businesses, Healthcare Providers, State, Local, Tribal Governments On Front Lines Of COVID-19 Crisis

U.S. Sen. Tom Udall

From the Office of U.S. Sen. Tom Udall:

SANTA FE – Today, U.S. Sen. Tom Udall (D-N.M.) issued the following statement calling for immediate bipartisan action to address gaps in the recently passed CARES Act that would provide additional funding and fixes for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), shoring up our hospitals and other health care providers as they fight COVID-19 while losing regular revenue, and provide relief to state, local and Tribal governments as they continue to experience severe financial losses caused by the coronavirus pandemic:

“For nearly Read More

SFNF: Health, Safety Top Priority For Turkey Hunting Season

Adult male Turkeys. Photo from October Greenfield/Audubon potography awards. Courtesy/audubon.org

SFNF News:

SANTA FE – As the spring turkey hunting season gets underway, the Santa Fe National Forest (SFNF) reminds hunters and other visitors to make health and safety their top priority and follow federal guidelines and New Mexico state public health orders to contain the spread of the COVID-19 virus.

Wednesday, all five national forests in New Mexico prohibited campfires to reduce human-caused wildfire that would unnecessarily draw down fire resources and increase first responders’ Read More

New Mexico Unveils App For Behavioral Health Support

NMBHC News:

SANTA FE — The state of New Mexico has launched NMConnect, a new phone app that provides free 24-hour crisis and non-crisis support and access to behavioral health professionals who can text or talk via phone with individuals needing a listening ear or referrals to longer-term support.

The app links users to the New Mexico Crisis Access Line (NMCAL), which provides safety net services statewide. NMCAL is still available via phone 24/7 toll-free by calling 1-855-NMCRISIS (1.855.662.7474).

“As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to force physical isolation, many people may experience Read More

Sen. Martin Heinrich To Serve On White House Task Force

U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich

U.S. SENATE News:

WASHINGTON (April 16, 2020) – U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) issued the following statement on agreeing to serve on a White House task force comprised of Senators and Members of the House of Representatives to provide counsel to the President on the reopening of the American economy in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic:

“This public health crisis is like nothing any of us have ever experienced. As elected leaders and policymakers, we will rightly be measured by how we responded. I’m committed to bringing all of our country’s Read More

LAPD Warns Of COVID-19, Fake Stimulus Check Scams

LAPD Issues Scam Alert:

Los Alamos Police Det. Sgt. James Rodriguez warns Los Alamos residents of potential scams related to COVID-19, fake stimulus checks and phishing scams from agencies pretending to be the CDC or IRS.

Stimulus checks have been approved and many people may have already received phone calls, emails, texts or mail correspondence promising them to get their money faster or in an alternate unapproved way. This is a scam!

These messages about stimulus checks are requesting personal information such as social security numbers, bank account information and other identifiers. Read More

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