Business
Do You Have Affordable Care Act Confusion?
By KATIE STAVERT
Los Alamos Business Assistance Services
As a small business owner, what do you need to know and what are your options? The Affordable Care Act will provide small business owners the opportunity to offer quality health insurance to their employees at affordable prices. Small business owners were limited by choices, higher premiums, and other restrictions when providing health insurance for their employees. One benefit is that insurance companies will not be able to charge higher premiums for chronic or pre-existing conditions, gender, or age. Small groups will be Read More
Designer Suzette Fox’s Green Passion
Interior Designer Suzette Fox at the Smart House in Los Alamos. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost
Designer Suzette Fox’s Green Passion
By CAROL A. CLARK
Los Alamos Daily Post
Interior Designer Suzette Fox created the modern ambiance that greets tourists visiting the renowned Smart House in Los Alamos.
“It was so much fun to work with Julie Williams-Hill on the Smart House project,” Fox said. “Julie is the public relations manager of the Department of Public Utilities. She was open to the contemporary design I had in mind for the furniture and accessories at the Smart House.”
Fox began the decorating Read More
Yang: M&M – the kind that leaves a bad taste
M&M – the kind that leaves a bad tasteBy ELENA YANG
I am not a fan of chocolate, but an occasional handful of M&Ms is fun. But now contemplate the combination of “Managers & Meetings.” How many of you think that’s fun, tasty, and leaves you wanting more? Even managers themselves often lament the number of meetings they have to attend, with a typical response, “Well … I guess it’s a necessary evil.” The non-managers are usually powerless to eliminate meetings. So it is up to the managers. The problem is that their bar for “necessary” meetings may be too low. Meetings should be the last resort Read More
Governor Announces Programs to Hire Military Veteran Medics and Truck Drivers
STATE News:
ALBUQUERQUE – Gov. Susana Martinez has announced two efforts to speed up the hiring of National Guard, Reserve, Active Duty service members, and veterans for trucking and EMT jobs in New Mexico. Martinez says her administration is implementing initiatives to expedite the transition of qualified military veterans into jobs in the transportation industry and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) programs in New Mexico.
Speaking at the New Mexico Patriotic Employer Recognition Luncheon today at the Albuquerque National Guard Armory, the Governor announced details of Heroes to Read More
LAAOR Hosts Annual Affiliates Day
From left, Associate Broker Ardy Hafer, 2012 Realtor of the Year Francine Mendoza, Associate Broker Kristin Henderson and LAAOR President Elect Ann Caspersen. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
Title Guaranty President Denise Terrazas, left, with RE/MAX Qualifying Broker/owner Kendra Henning. Title Guaranty is a LAAOR Affiliate. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
Stewart Title of Los Alamos President Paula Glover, left, and loan officer Holly Heineman with Marc Martin of Stewart Title Santa Fe Division. Stewart Title of Los Alamos and Santa Fe are LAAOR Affiliates. Read More
Los Alamos Launches 20 New Businesses Since June
Staff Report
Los Alamos County has issued 20 new business licenses since June:
SCRIBBLE WORKS, LLC
188 PIEDRA LOOP
NAFTALI BURAKOVSKY –
VIDEO PRODUCTION SERVICES
6/10/2013
ALMOND CONSULTANTS, LLC
468 PRUITT AVE
COLIN MACARTHUR – OWNER
Web Designer
6/10/2013
CATENA COMICS
3200 CANYON ROAD
TRACEY BAILEY –
FREELANCE ART AND CONCEPTUAL DESIGN FOR COMICS.
6/18/2013
DAN JUDGE, LLC
1048 OPAL
DANIEL JUDGE, JR –
GRAPHIC DESIGNER
6/25/2013
QUIVIRA CLEANING
71-B PARK LANE
MATTHEW VILLAREAL – SOLE PROPRIETOR
COMMERCIAL AND RESIDENTIAL CLEANING
6/26/2013
ROBERT Read More
Rose Chocolatier and Decadent Table Host ‘Pop Up’ Events
RC/DT News:Rose Chocolatier Artisan Marguerite Rose McClay and Decadent Table Owner/Chef Lisa Kratzer will have a “Pop Up” in their kitchen store front at 4710 Quemazon 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 2. McClay and Kratzer have teamed up to sell their favorite delectables straight from the kitchen.
Stop in and select some of the finest dark chocolates available in town. Or, if interested in fancy cakes and pastries, Kratzer will be featuring her famous Trifle as well as several of her other popular desserts.
Come meet the chefs and their helpers and put in orders for the holidays. Or just buy something
Two Los Alamos Businesses Garner New Mexico 20/20 Awards
NNM20/20 News:
SANTA FE – The most recent class of high-growth companies honored with the Northern New Mexico 20/20 Campaign awards include:
- Don Quixote Distillery; and
- GeoEnergy Monitoring Systems.
Both Los Alamos businesses were among eight New Mexico businesses recognized.
The Regional Development Corporation of Española launched the campaign in 2012, which aims to develop at least 20 companies who are on track to double their workforce and/or revenues before the year 2020. Key partners in the Campaign are Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos National Bank, the Regional Economic Read More
Tour Top Open Houses This Weekend!
REAL ESTATE News:
Tour the top open houses scheduled for this weekend throughout the area!
The Los Alamos Daily Post features a weekly section highlighting the open houses throughout Los Alamos, White Rock, Jemez Springs and Santa Fe.
Photographs, details and a map depicting the location of each open house are included in this weekly section.
Click on the map to read details about the featured homes. Print out a copy of the map before heading out to tour the open houses or pull up the map on a smart phone or ipad from the road!
Click on the Real Estate Section “red button” near the top of Read More