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State supports 510 jobs, focus on growing advanced tech and innovation sectors
SANTA FE — Economic Development New Mexico (EDNM) approved more than $12 million in job-training funds in the first quarter of FY27, July through September 2026. The companies awarded funding represent many industries, with a particular focus on advanced science and technology — where New Mexico holds the strongest competitive advantage. The money comes from the…
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Santa Fe County streamlined its road acceptance process
SANTA FE, N.M., Oct. 21, 2026—Santa Fe County residents will have an easier time requesting County adoption of private roads for full County maintenance, thanks to a streamlined process. The revisions establish clearer timelines for processing applications, including property ownership research, public meetings, road evaluations, Transportation Advisory Committee review, and consideration by the Board of…
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By the Numbers – Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, Inc. Shares 2026 Event Statistics
Albuquerque, N.M. – The 54th ExxonMobil Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta® drew more than 901,000 people to Balloon Fiesta Park in Albuquerque, N.M., over 50,000 more people than last year. New guests and returning attendees alike showed up in full force to enjoy “The Scenic Route” and all Balloon Fiesta had to offer. Total Numbers: “From…
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Sunscription to Deliver Energy Bill Savings to New Mexico Residents
Sunscription, powered by US Solar, is offering community solar subscriptions to income-qualified PNM and El Paso Electric customers in New Mexico with community solar projects energizing this winter, creating a new opportunity for residents to receive savings on their monthly electricity bills without installing solar panels on their homes. Through the New Mexico Community Solar…
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Brotherhood LOL (Love Out Loud) Redefines Male Friendship and Connection in Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Brotherhood LOL (Love Out Loud), a community-led, all-volunteer organization, is pleased to announce its fourth annual Brotherhood Social from 10 a.m.– 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 24, at the Main Public Library, 501 Copper Ave NW, in Downtown Albuquerque. Designed to challenge traditional norms around male isolation and vulnerability, the event provides…
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Tom Garrity and Katie Olivey Named 2026 New Mexico Tourism Hall of Fame Inductees
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., October 19, 2026— The New Mexico Hospitality Association will induct Tom Garrity, founder and president of The Garrity Group, and Katie Olivey, founder and collaborator in chief at OLIVEY, into the New Mexico Tourism Hall of Fame. Both will be honored during the association’s annual Top HAT Awards and Hall of Fame Gala…
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Capture the Magic of Balloon Fiesta® with Annual Cindy Petrehn Memorial Photo Contest
Albuquerque, NM – Following the 54th event, the ExxonMobil Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta® invites guests to participate in the annual Cindy Petrehn Memorial Photo Contest. The contest, created in honor of longtime photographer Cindy Petrehn, is accepting entries through Oct. 31 and welcomes amateur and professional photographers alike to share the joy of Balloon Fiesta…
