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Girl Scouts Selling Cookies At Century Bank Lobby Friday

Tom Branch with Girl Scouts from Troop 10762 on their first day of selling cookies Feb. 21 in the lobby at Century Bank in Smith’s Marketplace Shopping Center. The group will be back selling cookies 4-6 p.m. Friday, March 13 in the lobby at Century Bank. Photo by Karen Easton/Century Bank  Read More

DNCU Sponsors 4th Annual ‘LEGO® Competition’

DNCU Sponsors 4th Annual ‘LEGO® Competition’ March 14-15 at the Santa Fe Convention Center. Courtesy/DNCU

DNCU News:

SANTA FE — Del Norte Credit Union (DNCU), New Mexico’s hometown financial cooperative, is proud to once again be the title sponsor for the LEGO® Competition at the Santa Fe Area Home Builders Association Home Show, taking place March 14-15 at the Santa Fe Convention Center.

This is the fourth year DNCU has sponsored the widely popular contest. Santa Fe Homeshow guests are welcome to enjoy the competition. DNCU’s Baxter the Bear will be on-site to add some excitement for the kids. Read More

Local Coworking Space Seeks Public Feedback Via Third-Party Survey

projectY cowork Los Alamos at 150 Central Park Square. Courtesy/projectY

projectY cowork News:

projectY cowork Los Alamos, the local coworking space at 150 Central Park Square, is seeking public feedback on facilities, amenities and meeting/event space that remote workers, new entrepreneurs, students, non-profit organizations and others may either need or desire. 

Hatchform is conducting a short survey on behalf of projectY, accessible at https://forms.gle/de6RwLkWcEoL3U7r9 until March 20. The public is encouraged to fill out the survey for a chance to win a $20 gift card to Rose Read More

Governor Signs Public Sector Labor Law Reform Bill

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signs House Bill 364 Thursday at the Round House. Courtesy photo

STATE News:

Santa Fe – The New Mexico Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO released the following statement:

“New Mexico’s Public Employees Bargaining Act (PEBA), enacted in 2003, established a framework for collaborative relationships between State and local governments, institutions of higher education and local public-school districts and their public servants. In the intervening seventeen years, New Mexico’s PEBA was not amended to reflect best practices and evolving labor law standards.

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Governor Signs Measure Extending Tax Holiday

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham

STATE News: 

SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced Thursday that she has signed into law a bill to extend the Small Business Saturday tax holiday for another five years.

The measure suspends collection of the Gross Receipts Tax on the sale of qualified items at New Mexico-based businesses that have fewer than 10 employees on the Saturday after Thanksgiving.

Sponsored by Rep. Doreen Y. Gallegos and Sen. Steven P. Neville, HB 170 extends the sunset date on the tax holiday to July 1, 2025 – meaning Small Business Saturday is alive and well for the next five holiday Read More

Shelly Wiemann Launches New Business In Los Alamos

Shelly A. Wiemann, CFP®

BUSINESS News:

Shelly A. Wiemann, CFP® of Los Alamos has announced the launch of her private wealth management practice, Wiemann Wealth Strategies, LLC. 

The practice is operated out of Los Alamos, specializing in the unique needs of individuals, non-profits and small-business owners in the Los Alamos/White Rock and Northern New Mexico communities. 

Wiemann Wealth Strategies has aligned with independent Broker/Dealer Raymond James Financial Services. Raymond James Financial Services is a dually registered Broker Dealer and RIA and provides security custody Read More

Community Invited For Cake At Zia Credit Union Until 2 P.M.

Member Services Representative II Alicia Morales, left, and Marketing/Business Development Manager Laura Loy invite the community to stop by the lobby for cake until 2 p.m. today and help celebrate Zia Credit Union’s 65th anniversary at 1001 Central Ave. Photo by KayLinda Crawford/ladailypost.com Read More

JR’s Food Truck Owner Addresses Monday Night Theft

JR’s BB+ food truck experienced a theft overnight Monday at 35 Rover Blvd. in White Rock. Owner Larry Roybal told the Los Alamos Daily Post that the good news is the thief didn’t damage the truck but rather stole a cooler containing sodas adjacent to the truck. He said police are investigating a suspect spotted loitering around the area and who also is thought to be conducting grab and run thefts from area convenience stores. Roybal expressed his appreciation to the community for the overwhelming support he has received following Monday night’s incident. He especially thanks local resident Gary

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Zia Credit Union Celebrates 65th Anniversary!

Zia President/CEO Dwayne Herrera, center, gathers with staff to celebrate 65 years in business. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

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

  • The community is invited to join in the month-long celebration.

Zia Credit Union at 1001 Central Ave. celebrates 65 years in business this month in Los Alamos County.

“For 65 years, Zia Credit Union has been serving our ever-growing membership. As a northern New Mexican myself, I understand the unique and diverse needs of our community, and that is reflected in the products and services we Read More

McQuiston: Juice Jacking … What To Know

By ALLEN MCQUISTON
The Jemez Agency

We have probably all been to a public building where there are signs offering a free service to plug in your device at a charging location.

Without thinking, we hurriedly plug in our device to the USB, by either using our own charger or ones that are built-in. It seems very convenient when we need a little more juice for our device, and we’re sure it’s safe and secure, right?

Well, as of November 2019, this may actually be a huge security breach in your life and has even earned the term “Juice Jacking.”

The Sun Sentinel reported about a video posted on Los Angeles County’s Read More

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