Traffic Alert:
Star Paving will be closing the Tewa Loop entrance early Wednesday morning, May 20, and plans to re-open it by 4 p.m. the same day.
This closure is necessary for removal of the existing asphalt through the intersection to allow for the new full reconstruction work needed for the N.M. 502 Roundabout.
Residents are advised to exit this neighborhood via the Los Alamos Airport entrance. Read More
POLITICAL News:
New Mexico House Dist. 43 Rep. Christine Chandler (D) of Los Alamos has received the endorsement of Animal Protection Voters (APV), New Mexico’s leading organization dedicated to reducing cruelty to animals.
“Rep. Christine Chandler is a champion for wildlife, animal welfare, and conservation. Our organization and our members across New Mexico are determined to support her reelection and her continued advocacy,” APV Chief Legislative Officer Jessica Johnson said. “From banning coyote killing competitions to fighting to keep inhumane traps and poisons off of public Read More
BLM News:
Statewide counts. Shown are the cumulative numbers of tests, diagnoses, recoveries and deaths in New Mexico. Created by Eli Ben-Naim
Fractions of people diagnosed with COVID-19 who are hospitalized or deceased or recovered versus day. The complementary fraction is labeled as infected. Created by Eli Ben-Naim
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STATE News:
New Mexico state health officials have announced this afternoon 104 additional positive tests for COVID-19.
Los Alamos County remains at 6 cases that have tested positive for COVID-19.
Today’s update includes 6 additional deaths reported in New Mexico related to COVID-19.
The New Mexico Department of Health reported today the most recent cases:
STATE News:
The most recent New Mexico Emergency Public Health Order mandates compliance with COVID-safe practices, a series of requirements and best practices for individuals, businesses and other services that will assure the safety of employees and customers when businesses reopen.
The COVID-safe practices were compiled with industry input and the oversight of the governor’s Economic Recovery Council.
The documents include COVID-safe practices for:
J. Dee ‘Dee’ Dennis, Jr.
DENVER, Colo. – Sunflower Bank announces that J. Dee “Dee” Dennis, Jr., founder of DKD Electric, LLC, has joined Sunflower Bank’s Board of Directors.
Dennis has more than 40 years of experience building and growing businesses. He founded DKD Electric Company in 1978, and led the New Mexico owned and operated enterprise until it went public in 1999.
Dennis then became regional operating officer for IES, the publicly-traded company, overseeing 27 businesses.
In 2005, Dennis led a group of investors that took DKD private, building it into the large regional contractor Read More
Dr. Janis Gonzales
STATE News:
SANTA FE — Monday, the Early Childhood Education and Care Department announced that it will host its fourth public webinar for parents, families, and educators.
This event is 2-3 p.m., Wednesday, May 20 and will feature Janis Gonzales, MD, MPH, FAAP.
Dr. Gonzales is a mother, author, pediatrician, and public health physician and works as the Maternal Child Health Director/Title V Director in the New Mexico Department of Health.
She also is the president of the New Mexico Pediatric Society and the AAP Early Childhood Chapter Champion for New Mexico, as well as Read More
U.S. SENATE News:
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senators Tom Udall and Martin Heinrich, along with 44 of their Democratic Senate colleagues, have introduced the Emergency Educational Connections Act, legislation aimed at ensuring all K-12 students have adequate home internet connectivity and devices during the coronavirus pandemic.
The bill is the Senate companion to legislation recently introduced by U.S. Rep. Grace Meng (D-N.Y.), but makes one important change: increasing the appropriation from $2 billion to $4 billion. Education groups had originally identified the $2 billion figure Read More
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