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Albuquerque FBI Presents Director’s Community Leadership Award To Founder Of Christopher Productions

Albuquerque FBI Special Agent in Charge James Langenberg, left, presents the 2019 FBI Director’s Community Leadership Award to Chris Schueler, the Emmy® Award-winning founder of Christopher Productions, Monday in Albuquerque. Courtesy/FBI

FBI News:

Albuquerque FBI Special Agent in Charge James Langenberg presented the 2019 FBI Director’s Community Leadership Award Monday to Chris Schueler, the Emmy® Award-winning founder of Christopher Productions, for partnering with the FBI to host youth events about the dangers of opioid abuse, vaping and other important topics.

Each of the

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LANL Supplement Analysis To Environmental Impact Statement Available For 45-Day Public Comment Period

DOE/NNSA News:

The Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE/NNSA) has posted for public comment a draft Supplement Analysis to the 2008 Site-wide Environmental Impact Statement (SWEIS) for Continued Operations of Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL).

The document examines whether the environmental impacts associated with expanded plutonium pit production at LANL require preparation of a new or supplemental EIS for LANL.

The draft Supplement Analysis will be released for public comment for 45 days starting March 10. During the comment period, NNSA will Read More

Science On Tap: Chonggang Xu On Increasing Impacts Of  Extreme Droughts On Vegetation Productivity March 16

LANL scientist Chonggang Xu discusses impacts of extreme droughts on vegetation productivity March 16. Courtesy/LACD

SCIENCE ON TAP News:

Join the Bradbury Science Museum and the Los Alamos Creative District for Science On Tap at 5:30 p.m. Monday, March 16 at Boese Brothers Brewpub, 145 Central Park Square.

This On Tap will feature a conversation with Chonggang Xu on the increasing impacts of extreme droughts on vegetation productivity.

Beer and other drinks will be available for purchase at Boese Brothers, and some complimentary food also will be served, courtesy of the Los Alamos Creative Read More

Los Alamos Public Schools Issues Coronavirus Update

LAPS Superintendent Kurt Steinhaus

LAPS News:

Los Alamos Superintendent of Schools Kurt Steinhaus sent the following letter today to LAPS staff and parents:

Dear LAPS Families and Staff,

Coronavirus in New Mexico and the Los Alamos Public Schools

This is the second in what will be a series of updates about coronavirus and what LAPS is doing to support healthy learning environments.  Click here to read the first letter.

Let me begin by stating that, as of today, we have no confirmed cases of coronavirus in New Mexico. However, testing for the virus has only recently begun in the United States Read More

Governor Signs Labor Bill At Center Of Open Records Debate

By JENS GOULD
New Mexican

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed a bill into law Thursday that aims to streamline New Mexico’s collective bargaining statute to better protect public workers, amid disagreement over how the legislation might affect access to open records. 

House Bill 364 updates New Mexico’s Public Employee Bargaining Act and provides a timeline for the state to restructure its unusual system of 52 local labor boards, which supporters say leads to inconsistent labor policy and long delays on petitions to unionize workplaces.

“Our public employees — including teachers, sanitation Read More

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