On Aug. 19, Job Corps in Albuquerque celebrated its 60 years in helping young people achieve successful careers in the nation’s fastest-growing industries. The organization held its local celebration in Albuquerque at 1500 Indian School Road NW, with a ribbon cutting. Organizers said Job Corps has helped thousands of New Mexicans get into the right […]
We hope you’ve been able to tune in for our annual Congressional Series, where our state’s federal representatives give us the latest on what’s happening on Capitol Hill. Last week, US Senator Ben Ray Luján joined the GACC for a conversation about the latest happenings in Washington. Of course, the COVID-19 pandemic and its effects
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At last week’s board meeting – what the group hopes will be its last fully virtual gathering – the Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors nominated and approved the coming year’s Board and Executive Committee, led by Norm Becker. Becker, who recently retired from his longtime role as New Mexico Mutual President and
Yesterday, incoming UNM men’s basketball head coach Richard Pitino joined the Chamber to share his excitement at joining the Lobos community – and his optimism for a new chapter of success for the team. In introducing the new coach, UNM Athletics Director Eddie Nuñez had a lot to say about Pitino’s character and integrity as
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Last week, Bernalillo County District Attorney Raúl Torrez delivered his third annual CrimeSTAT briefing virtually to the Chamber at its Public Safety BIG signature event. He described trends that have come into focus in the past year, as well as those that have remained constant for much longer, and his priorities as DA in the
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Last week, the Chamber held its Annual Meeting to update investors, community leaders, and business advocacy partners alike on its accomplishments and goals. The event also featured not one, but three speakers with expertise on a timely topic: COVID-19. Chamber Board Chair Kyle Beasley and President and CEO Terri Cole were joined by Neil Bradley
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