We’re thrilled to see Courtney Jackson and Josh Martinez elected to the Albuquerque Public School Board by such wide margins in their districts and are so proud of their student-focused campaigns. “And we’re deeply disappointed in the outcome of the other two contests. With Danielle Gonzales’ loss, the APS Board is losing one of the […]
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On Oct. 23, the Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors heard from Carrie Brunder of the New Mexico Medical Society about the physician shortages in the state. Brunder shared that it’s alarming that physician retention is so low in New Mexico. “New Mexico must recognize that (it needs) to recruit and retain physicians,
The Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce presented testimony in support of Bernhard Capital Partners’ proposed acquisition of New Mexico Gas Company at the Public Regulation hearing held Tuesday, Oct. 28. Chamber President and CEO Terri Cole and Board Chair Peter Lorenz spoke on behalf of the Chamber’s business community, emphasizing the critical importance of the
On Thursday, Oct. 30, the Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce held its Annual Meeting with a keynote address from James Capretta. The event was held at the event center at Sandia Golf Club to nearly 300 business and community members. Terri Cole, GACC president and CEO, and Peter Lorenz, chairman of the board, kicked off
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The Chamber’s Shakers & Stirrers on Oct. 25 was at University of New Mexico Stadium. Chamber members and their families showed support for the UNM Athletics Department as well as watching the Lobos defeat Utah State 34-14. Those who attended got to hear from Fernando Lovo, UNM Athletics director, who explained the upcoming projects that
Voters heading to the polls this year will once again have a fun way to celebrate casting their ballot, with “I Voted” stickers designed by Albuquerque Public Schools (APS) art students. The Bernalillo County Clerk’s Office received more than 200 sticker designs from APS students in last year’s contest. To showcase more of their creativity,
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