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Governor Cheers House Passage Of Legislation Expanding Background Checks, Boosting Public Safety
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham
From the Office of the Governor:
NM 502 Los Alamos Roadway Reconstruction & Roundabout Project Begins March 18
Courtesy/NMDOT
NMDOT News:
SANTA FE – New Mexico Department of Transportation and Star Paving Company will begin roadway reconstruction on N.M. 502 from mile post 1.257 to mile post 2.053 in Los Alamos.
The contractor will begin construction and preparation for detour paving March 18.
Starting March 18, N.M. 502 will be reduced to one lane in each direction. Motorists can expect minor delays 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday and short duration temporary closures during non-peak hours at the east end of the project in the existing 2-lane section of the roadway using flagging Read More
House OKs Public-Private Partnerships For Roads And Broadband Projects
NMDOT: Public Meeting On Roundabout March 13
Courtesy/NMDOT
NMDOT News:
A public information meeting on the Los Alamos N.M. 502 – Roadway Reconstruction project is set for 5 p.m. Wednesday. March 13 with an Open House in the Pajarito Room at Fuller Lodge, 2132 Central Ave, in downtown Los Alamos.
Public Meeting Purpose: The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) is sponsoring this meeting to discuss the roadway reconstruction improvements to CN 5100650R3 on NM 502 (MP 1.257 to MP 2.053) in Los Alamos County.
Meeting Overview: NMDOT representatives, Souder, Miller & Assoc. and Star Paving will discuss and present Read More
Small Biz Tax Credit Passes House Floor Unanimously
House Dist. 43 Rep. Christine Chandler (D-Los Alamos)
STATE News:
SANTA FE – House Bill 526, the bipartisan Laboratory Contract with Small Business Tax Credit, Sunday passed the House Floor unanimously. Representatives Christine Chandler (D-Los Alamos), Abbas Akhil (D-Albuquerque), Jason Harper (R-Rio Rancho) and Joseph Sanchez (D-Alcalde) introduced the bill.
House Bill 526 increases the maximum tax credit amounts for Los Alamos National Laboratory and Sandia National Laboratories for contracting with New Mexico small businesses through the New Mexico Small Business Assistant Read More
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Governor Nominates Regents For Northern, ENMU, Highlands, NMMI And WNMU
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham
STATE News:
SANTA FE ― Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham Thursday announced nine appointments to the boards of regents for Northern New Mexico College, Eastern New Mexico University, New Mexico Highlands University, New Mexico Military Institute and Western New Mexico University.
In an executive message to the state Senate, the governor submitted to the Rules Committee the following nominees:
- Erica Rita Velarde to the Northern New Mexico College Board of Regents for a six-year term through Dec. 31, 2024.
- Porter Swentzell to the Northern New Mexico College Board of