As the COVID-19 outbreak continues to result in social and economic disruption in the United States and around the world, the Chamber aims to bring you up-to-date guidance and resources in our regular communications. Please see below for national, state, and local updates, including what resources are available to support businesses and workers across New […]
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The 2020 Leadership Albuquerque class tours the New Mexico Supreme Court law library as part of New Mexico State Government Day in Santa Fe Last week, the Chamber’s 2019-2020 Leadership Albuquerque cohort took part in this year’s New Mexico Government Program Day, visiting the Roundhouse, the Governor’s office, the state Supreme Court, and hearing from
Chamber Board members heard last week from two leaders of the University of New Mexico’s athletics program, Athletic Director Eddie Nuñez and Lobo Football Head Coach Danny Gonzales, both of whom spoke about a new direction for UNM athletics and establishing a culture of winning on and off the field. Nuñez led off by discussing
NM Supreme Court Chief Justice Judith Nakamura (left) swears in Albuquerque Public Schools Board Member Peggy Muller-Aragon (right, joined by her mother), part of a week of swearing-in ceremonies for newly elected officials, which included school board members and City Council members.
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Chamber President and CEO Terri Cole offered the following statement on the loss of City Councilor Ken Sanchez, who passed away New Year’s Day: “Our community feels such a profound sense of loss with the passing of Ken Sanchez. He was a statesman who cared deeply about Albuquerque, and about the workers, families, and businesses
Legislative Finance Director David Abbey described at the Chamber’s December Board meeting how an “explosion in oil and gas production” is driving continued growth in state revenues, while foreshadowing that fiscal projections in December would be somewhat lower than the historic highs forecast in the LFC’s last quarterly report. Director Abbey also described New Mexico’s
