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Tipoffs for Albuquerque, New Mexico (State) Newsletter for Thursday September 12, 2024 ( 5 items )  

Albuquerque: Bringing New Life to a Downtown Parking Garage
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Sept. 11 -- The city of Albuquerque issued the following news: * * * City's Parking Division and Public Art Program celebrate new mural and plant wall. * * * Today the City of Albuquerque's Municipal Development Department and Department of Arts & Culture celebrated a collaborative project that beautifies and activates an area of the VSA Garage at 4th and Copper downtown. A large mural and a living plant wall in the gated courtyard have transformed the space into a v  more

BlueHalo Accelerates Production for USSF SCAR Program With Key Supply Chain, Manufacturing Automation Investments
ARLINGTON, Virginia, Sept. 11 -- BlueHalo, a provider of capabilities and technologies across space, air and cyber domains, issued the following news release on Sept. 10, 2024: BlueHalo, the company transforming the future of global defense by modernizing satellite operations, announced today its expanded supply chain and manufacturing investments to support the U.S. Space Force (USSF) Space Rapid Capabilities Office (RCO) Satellite Communication Augmentation Resource (SCAR) program. These inve  more

Governor Appoints Mariana Padilla as Secretary of the Public Education Department
SANTA FE, New Mexico, Sept. 11 -- Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release on Sept. 10, 2024: Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today announced the appointment of Mariana Padilla as Cabinet Secretary for the New Mexico Public Education Department. Padilla has served as the Director of the New Mexico Children's Cabinet since the start of the administration, leading the Governor's child and family well-being agenda. She also serves as the Governor's senior education  more

N.M. A.G. Torrez Joins Coalition of Attorneys General Calling for Congress to Require Surgeon General Warning on Social Media Platforms
SANTA FE, New Mexico, Sept. 12 -- New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez issued the following news release: Albuquerque, NM - In a letter to Congress, New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez and 41 other attorneys general called on lawmakers to pass legislation requiring a U.S. surgeon general warning on all algorithm-driven social media platforms. The letter comes amidst growing scrutiny of social media companies for their role in generational harm to young people's mental health. The attorn  more

Solid Waste Rates to Be Increased in Unincorporated Bernalillo County
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Sept. 12 -- Bernalillo County issued the following news release: Bernalillo County - Starting Jan. 1, 2025, residents in unincorporated areas, outside the city limits, of Bernalillo County will see an increase in their trash and recycling collection fees. This increase is the result of contractual obligations with the county's waste collection service provider, Waste Management. The increase adds up to under $1.22 for the average customer with one trash container and on  more