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LWV Lunch With A Leader Features Robert Gibson

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Robert Gibson
 
LWV News:
 
This month’s League of Women Voters’ Lunch with a Leader is at 11:45 a.m., March 20 at Mesa Public Library and features Robert Gibson. 
 
Gibson will briefly recap the most recent legislative session, but will focus on what he has learned about the legislative process beyond Civics 101 in an innovative manner as you might surmise from the title: Making Sausage: Observations of a Fly on the Wall at the Merry Roundhouse.
 
Gibson has served on the Los Alamos County Council, Board of Public
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Encourage Artistry In People!

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By PATRICK NEHER
Executive Director
Los Alamos Arts Council
 
You may not be aware, but … artists struggle every day with societal attitudes that, instead of encouraging us to continue to be expressive, often make us feel useless and insecure.
 
Though artists are dedicated to providing reflection on our present and our past, with musings about the future, we often feel unsupported and taken-aback when queried; “Are you a local artist, or a professional?”, “An artist must suffer to be any good, right?” and “Why are you an artist when you have such talent for math?”
 
Think about
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Daytime High School Equivalency Class At UNM-LA

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UNM-LA News:

 

A new daytime High School Equivalency (HSE) class started Monday at the University of New Mexico-Los Alamos campus.

 

Classes will run from 1 to 3 p.m., Mondays through Thursdays and will be held in Building 7, Room B11 through June 14. Claudia Ress will be teaching the class.

 

There is no cost to students for the class which is sponsored by state and federal funds.

Students may join the class at any time during the 14 weeks.

 

UNM-LA decided to introduce a new daytime class because they had several students who had expressed interest in their night-time class, Read More

Environmental Sustainability Board Meets Thursday

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COUNTY News:
 
Environmental Sustainability Board meets at 5:30 p.m., Thursday in Council Chambers in the Los Alamos County Municipal Building at 1000 Central Ave.
 
The public is invited to attend.
 
Agenda:

1. CALL TO ORDER – ROLL CALL

2. PUBLIC COMMENT This section of the agenda is reserved for comments from the public on items that are not otherwise included in this agenda.

3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA

4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES

 
A Approval of the February 15, 2018, Environmental Sustainability Board Minutes Presenters: James Robinson
 
5. BOARD BUSINESS
A Recruitment
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Creepy Man Lurking Outside Smith’s In White Rock

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News Alert:
 
A citizen who revealed her name to the Los Alamos Daily Post tonight submitted the follow account of an encounter with a man who scared her and she wanted to alert the community:
 
I was hoping you could let the community know (without using my name) about a creepy guy who was lurking on the side of Smith’s along Longview Dr., in White Rock tonight.
 
I came out of Smith’s at about 7:50 p.m. in the dark, and when I came around the corner, there was a white male with neatly combed brown hair parted on the side who was about 30 years old who started walking the same direction
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Assessor Ken Milder Announces Bid For Reelection

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Los Alamos County Assessor Ken Milder stopped by the Los Alamos Daily Post today to announce his decision to run for reelection to the office he has held since Jan. 1, 2015. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

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

Los Alamos County Assessor Ken Milder announced his decision to run for reelection during a meeting today at the Los Alamos Daily Post.

“I actually considered running for County Council but there are some things that Deputy Assessor Joaquin Valdez and I want to do related to new technology and things that will

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PEEC: Equinox, Rebirth And The Sun March 16

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PEEC News:
 
Want to see images of stellar nurseries in our galaxy, learn about the life cycle of stars, and see films about the Sun?
 
At 7 p.m. Friday, March 16, join Dr. Erica Fogerty to explore the equinox’s astrophysical origin and how this celestial alignment is connected to the coming of spring. The full-dome films SunStruck and Solar Quest will play in the planetarium at 2 p.m., Saturday, March 17. These planetarium programs take place at the Los Alamos Nature Center and are made possible thanks to the Pajarito Environmental
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National Science Foundation Awards UbiQD Phase II SBIR Grant

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The UbiQD team taken at its September board of directors meeting a short walk from the quantum dot company’s headquarters in Los Alamos. Courtesy/UbiQD, Inc.

UbiQD team members measure the electrical output of a window prototype near the company’s headquarters in Los Alamos. Courtesy/UbiQD, Inc.

UbiQD News:

  • Funding will accelerate development of its quantum dot solar glass technology

UbiQD, Inc., a New Mexico-based nanotechnology development company, announced today that it was recently awarded a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II grant by the National Science Foundation Read More

LAHS Graduate Organizes March For Our Lives

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By KIRSTEN LASKEY
Los Alamos Daily Post
kirsten@ladailypost.com
 
In the aftermath of a 19-year-old man killing 17 people at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., many young people have become active in the discussion and debate of gun violence.
 
During the March for Our Lives event, an upcoming march and rally in Santa Fe, young people are invited to continue to participate in the discussion. The event begins at noon Saturday, March 24, at the Roundhouse. The march will end with a rally in the Santa Fe Plaza.
 
Marika Sinnis, an organizer for the event, explained
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