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New Mexico Economic Development Department Finalizes Energy Transition Act Awards To Four Projects

EDD News:

FARMINGTON — The New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD) has finalized awards from the Energy Transition Economic Development Assistance Fund to four projects that will diversify the economy and create jobs unrelated to fossil fuel development or use.

The 2019 Energy Transition Act (ETA) established a statewide target for investor-owned utilities and rural electric cooperatives to achieve 50 percent renewable energy by 2030 and 80 percent by 2040, with accompanying targets for utilities and co-ops to reach zero-carbon resources by 2045 and 2050, respectively.

The Read More

Celebrate 20th Anniversary Of Native Treasures Art Market Memorial Day Weekend

Patricia Michaels (Taos Pueblo). Photo by Brkawaay Creative LLC

NMDCA News:

SANTA FE — The Native Treasures Art Market is turning 20! For two decades, Native Treasures has served as a beacon for preserving and promoting the rich cultural heritage of Indigenous artists. Native Treasures Art Market takes place over Memorial Day Weekend Saturday, May 25 through Sunday, May 26, 2024, in Santa Fe, New Mexico at the Santa Fe Community Convention Center. 

Since its inception in 2004, Native Treasures has provided a unique space where artists can showcase their talents, share their stories, and Read More

LAMC CEO Tracie Stratton Attends ‘Plática On Latino Access To Rural Healthcare’ Hosted By Rep. Leger Fernandez

Los Alamos Medical Center CEO Tracie Stratton, right, attended the ‘Plática On Latino Access To Rural Healthcare’ hosted by U.S. Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez, left, April 4 in Albuquerque. The event was part of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus On The Road series and also featured United States Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra. Courtesy photo

U.S. Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez, left, and United States Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra, center, at the ‘Plática On Latino Access To Rural Healthcare’ April 4 in Albuquerque. Los Alamos Medical Center CEO Read More

McQuiston: Hail … Yes, No Or Maybe So?

By Allen McQuiston
Jemez Insurance Agency
Serving Los Alamos Since 1963 

Early spring is usually the kick-off to hail season. As you are likely aware, hail can do significant damage to anything it comes in contact with depending on the size of the hail. Hail is a solid form of precipitation made up of balls or irregular lumps of ice referred to as hailstones. Hail normally develops and falls during periods of severe thunderstorms. The size of hail varies from pea size on up, with the largest recorded hailstone in the United States measuring 1.67 pounds with a circumference of 17.5 inches. 

Your home’s Read More

Catch Of The Week: Change Healthcare Ransomware Part 2

By REBECCA RUTHERFORD
For the Los Alamos Daily Post

After suffering a huge ransomware attack in February, Change Healthcare has been hit again, by yet another ransomware attack. Yikes!

The attacker this time is RansomHub, a fairly new player to the game, having just popped up a few months ago. On Monday they claimed to have stolen over 4 TB of data from Change Healthcare, and are threatening to sell it to the highest bidder if they don’t receive payment within 12 days.

According to an article by The Register:

“Change Healthcare and United Health you have one chance in protecting your clients data,” Read More

2024 Chamber Business Award Nominations Close April 15

By Andy McBride
Student Reporter
Los Alamos Daily Post

Hi Los Alamos, my name is Andy McBride; I am the newest reporter at the Los Alamos Daily Post. Other team members of the Post including Carol Clark, my mentor John McHale as well as Kirsten Laskey have helped me in ways that I could never imagine.

Now we have this election underway for the 2024 Los Alamos Chamber Business Awards. We qualify for the Woman-Owned Business of the Year Award and the Retail Business of the Year Award out of the eight possible categories listed.

If you would like to see us on that stage again when the awards are given out at Read More

On The Job In Los Alamos: Samizdat Bookstore & Teahouse Owner Jill Lang

On the job in Los Alamos is Samizdat Bookstore & Teahouse Owner Jill Lang. She has owned Samizdats for two and a half years. ‘I have always wanted to have a bookstore,’ Lang said in talking about her job. To learn more about Samizdat Bookstore & Teahouse, click here. Photo by AndyMcBride/ladailypost.com Read More

New Mexico Securities Division Settles With Cryptocurrency Platform Abra

NMRLD News:

          • Abra required to return crypto assets to 41 clients in New Mexico

SANTA FE – The Securities Division of the New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department (NMRLD) announced today that it has reached a settlement agreement in principle with cryptocurrency asset platform, Abra, for violating state securities regulations.

The group of affiliated companies commonly known as Abra include Plutus Financial Holdings Inc., Plutus Financial Inc., Plutus Lending LLC, and Abra Boost LLC. Abra offered and sold interest-bearing cryptocurrency depository products referred to as Abra Read More

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