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Rotary Hears From County Employee Abbey Hayward

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Abbey Hayward of the County’s Department of Public Utilities demonstrates induction cooking during her Oct. 4 presentation to Rotary with toast was on the menu. Courtesy/Linda Hull

By LINDA HULL
Vice President
Rotary Club of Los Alamos

In conjunction with Public Power Week and Energy Awareness Month, Abbey Hayward, the County’s Department of Public Utilities Water and Energy Conservation Coordinator, told members of the Rotary Club of Los Alamos Oct. 4 about DPU’s Induction Cooking Loaner Program.

Beginning with a brief summary of cooking, Hayward explained that the first evidence of Read More

Los Alamos Family Council Celebrates 60 Years!

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The Los Alamos Family Council (LAFC) celebrated its 60th year anniversary with a celebration and fundraiser Monday evening at Bathtub Row Brewing Coop. Free bratwursts, hotdogs and popcorn were available to those in attendance. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Gabe Vigil and May Lopez busy making cotton candy. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

May Lopez, a 15-year employee, hands out the brats and hotdogs. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

LAFC Executive Director Jordan Redmond helps to hand out the food to the attendees. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Kenzie Bain Read More

Governor Meets With Reproductive Health Care Providers

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Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham met Thursday with NM reproductive health care providers. Courtesy photo

From the Office of the Governor:

ALBUQUERQUE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham met Thursday with reproductive health care providers to hear firsthand about their work delivering comprehensive reproductive health care to New Mexicans.

The governor and providers discussed recruiting and training health care staff, investing in provider training, provider reimbursement, and the importance of the actions the governor has taken to safeguard abortion access and protect abortion providers Read More

Taos Chamber Music Group: ‘World Journey’ Nov. 5-6

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‘World Journey’, the married duo of Suzanne Teng and Gilbert Levy will perform Nov. 5-6 for TCMG’s 30th Anniversary Season. Courtesy/TCMG

TCMG News:

Taos Chamber Music Group’s (TCMG) 30th Anniversary Season continues at 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 5 and Sunday, Nov. 6 with “World Journey” at the Harwood Museum of Art in Taos.

Featuring the award-winning, married duo of Suzanne Teng and Gilbert Levy, the program will take listeners on a journey around the world from a Chinese bamboo flute prayer to a Gypsy Serenade, an ecstatic Arabic-flavored trance dance, and back home with an homage to New Mexico, Read More

Mexican Wolf Recovery Plan Revision Draws Mixed Reviews From Wildlife Advocates

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WEG News:

TUCSON — Wildlife advocates expressed mixed feelings about the Mexican Wolf Recovery Plan, Second Revision that was released by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Friday.

The plan includes positive actions towards wolf recovery but also does not go far enough in addressing the dire threats to the species.

“Recovery plans are supposed to be based on the best available science,” said Greta Anderson, deputy director of Western Watersheds Project. “The recovery objectives in this plan – improve genetic diversity, ensure adequate habitat availability – are laudable, but the actual Read More

RDC: 2022 Tribal Economic Diversity Fund Awardees

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RDC News:

The Regional Development Corporation (RDC), a non-profit organization dedicated to improving economic development in Northern New Mexico, introduces and congratulates its 2022 Tribal Economic Diversity Fund Awardees.

The fund awards grants to businesses owned by a federally recognized Indian tribe or by an enrolled member(s) of a federally recognized Indian tribe for critical technical services and equipment. Awards are made on a competitive basis and are intended to provide services to tribal business entities to diversify revenue, leverage other investments, retain Read More

Los Alamos Police Blotter: Sept. 29-30, 2022

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LAPD News:

The following information is provided by the Los Alamos Police Department.

Neither arrests nor charges indicate a conviction, and neither means that a person is guilty of the charges filed against them.

 

EUGENE RAYMOND NANCE 

Sept. 29 at 11:21 p.m. / Police arrested Eugene Raymond Nance, 51, of Los Alamos at 2500 Trinity Dr. on an outstanding Out of State warrant.

 

 

CHRISTOPHER LONNIE JUAN DOMINOVICH 

Sept. 30 at 3:06 a.m. / Police arrested Christopher Lonnie Juan Dominovich, 25, of Abiquiu in Española on an outstanding Magistrate Court warrant.

 

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EM Los Alamos Exceeds Legacy Waste Shipment Goals

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N3B crews use a mobile-loading unit to place containers of LANL’s legacy transuranic waste into casks, known as TRUPACTS, which are approved for transport on public roadways to the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant. Courtesy/N3B

N3B News:

The U.S. Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management (DOE-EM) Los Alamos Field Office (EM-LA) and its cleanup contractor Newport News Nuclear BWXT-Los Alamos (N3B) finished fiscal year 2022 (FY22) by exceeding DOE-EM’s goals for shipping radioactive waste off-site to permanent disposal facilities.

This is a key accomplishment in DOE-EM’s mission Read More

Gov. Proclaims October ‘Disability Employment Awareness Month’ In New Mexico

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Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham

NMDVR News:

SANTA FE — New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has issued an official proclamation naming October 2022 as Disability Employment Awareness Month throughout the State of New Mexico.

In proclaiming Disability Employment Awareness Month, the governor states that “New Mexico employers can reap the benefits of hiring people with disabilities, who are skilled, loyal, and committed to their success” and that “workplaces welcoming of the talents of all people—including people with disabilities—are a critical part of our efforts to build an inclusive Read More