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THE MORE YOU KNOW: Kirtland Air Force Base hosts Bump and Beyond Expo to educate about health-care opportunities

On Sept. 17, the 377th Medical Group at Kirtland Air Force Base hosted the Bump and Beyond Expo — showcasing its dedication to ensuring airmen and families have access to vital health care and support resources. The expo brought together a wide range of local agencies, specialists and community organizations in one location, giving families […]

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SEARCHING FOR THE PERFECT SPOT: City continues to work on making Downtown parking more accessible

On Sept. 11, the city’s Metropolitan Redevelopment Agency held an open house to discuss the city’s Downtown Parking Study. The survey — which was available for about six weeks — from mid-December 2024 to the end of January 2025, received responses from 369 individuals including 225 unique written comments. Many of the written responses addressed

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MAPPED FOR MOMENTUM: Albuquerque, Las Cruces rank in top 10 study for overall economic growth

According to a new study released by CoWorkingCafe, Albuquerque ranks at No. 9 on the list among U.S. cities for overall economic growth, earning 59.4 points thanks to its strong wage gains, robust GDP expansion and thriving entrepreneurial activity. Grounded in 11 key metrics — including GDP growth, job creation, housing expansion, export strength, business

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MOVING FORWARD: City to continue work on Rail Trail despite cut in federal funding

On Sept. 9, the U.S. Department of Transportation withdrew an $11.5 million grant from the city of Albuquerque for the planned construction of the Rail Trail. The planned 7-mile loop will take pedestrians and cyclists around Downtown and Barelas. The Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) grant is $11.5 million and amounts to

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PUTTING IN THE EFFORT: City’s Teen Connect continues to invest in youth to create a safer community through education, mentorship

  The city continues to engage Albuquerque youth through Teen Connect, an initiative focused on mentorship, safety, and opportunity. Rooted in a “Prevention First” approach, Teen Connect is designed to address the root causes of violence and create safer, more supportive environments, both in schools and neighborhoods. By connecting teens to trusted mentors, after-school programs,

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HITTING A MILESTONE: The Grant Plant secures $400M in funding for clients

The Grant Plant, a women-led grant consulting firm based in New Mexico, has surpassed $400 million in funding secured on behalf of clients. Since its founding in 2003, TGP has partnered with nonprofits, schools, health care providers, government agencies and other mission-driven organizations to bring critical resources into communities across New Mexico and the nation.

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