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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving New Mexico Newsletter for 2025-12-04 ( 14 items )  
Financial Literacy and Career Development Take Center Stage at Bold Idea Conference (10)
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, Dec. 3 -- New Mexico State University issued the following news release: * * * Financial Literacy and Career Development Take Center Stage at Bold Idea Conference * Writer: Sebastian Sanchez, sanch24@nmsu.edu The Bold Idea Conference, held October 30 at New Mexico State University, continued its mission to inspire innovation, career readiness and entrepreneurial thinking through a series of interactive breakout sessions. Hosted by the Hunt Center for Entrepreneursh more PR

Heinrich Legislation to Ensure New Mexico Schools Offer More Dairy & Non-Dairy Options Passes Senate (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Heinrich Legislation to Ensure New Mexico Schools Offer More Dairy & Non-Dairy Options Passes Senate * WASHINGTON U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), a member of the U.S. Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, and the Food and Drug Administration, welcomed the Senate passage of the Whole Milk for Healthy Kids Act, legislation he cosponsored that will allow scho more PR

Heinrich Secures Commitment from U.S. Forest Service to Visit and Meet with New Mexicans in Pecos Valley, Slams Administration for Repealing Roadless Rule (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Heinrich Secures Commitment from U.S. Forest Service to Visit and Meet with New Mexicans in Pecos Valley, Slams Administration for Repealing Roadless Rule * VIDEO HERE WASHINGTON During a U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Public Lands, Forests, and Mining Subcommittee hearing to examine pending legislation, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the Committee, secured more PR

Heinrich Secures Commitment From U.S. Forest Service to Visit and Meet With New Mexicans in Pecos Valley, Slams Administration for Repealing Roadless Rule (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 4 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, ranking member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Heinrich Secures Commitment from U.S. Forest Service to Visit and Meet with New Mexicans in Pecos Valley, Slams Administration for Repealing Roadless Rule During a U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Public Lands, Forests, and Mining Subcommittee hearing to examine pending legislation, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) more PR

Insect-inspired student art takes flight in NMSU's Skeen Hall (10)
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, Dec. 3 -- New Mexico State University issued the following news release: * * * Insect-inspired student art takes flight in NMSU's Skeen Hall * Whether they have colorful wings, multiple legs or eyes, or even stingers on their behinds, insects serve an essential purpose - and their beauty has inspired a new permanent wall exhibit in NMSU's Skeen Hall. Titled "Insects in Art," the exhibit is a kaleidoscope of more than two dozen paintings, drawings and mixed-media pie more PR

Lujan, Justice Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Crack Down on Fentanyl Traffickers (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan, Justice Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Crack Down on Fentanyl Traffickers * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.) and Jim Justice (R-W.Va.) introduced the Strengthening Sanctions on Fentanyl Traffickers Act of 2025, bipartisan legislation that strengthens and expands the federal government's ability to sanction individuals and entities involved in fentanyl traffickin more PR

Lujan, Merkley, Murkowski, Massie, Khanna Demand DOJ Briefing on Release of the Epstein Files (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Lujan, Merkley, Murkowski, Massie, Khanna Demand DOJ Briefing on Release of the Epstein Files * Senate and House sponsors of Epstein Files Transparency Act lead the charge to ensure law is fully implemented. Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senators Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), and Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) joined forces with U.S. Representatives Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) and Ro Khanna (D- more PR

MicroBooNE international collaboration rules out existence of sterile neutrino (10)
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, Dec. 3 -- New Mexico State University issued the following news release: * * * MicroBooNE international collaboration rules out existence of sterile neutrino * An anomaly in the behavior of neutrinos, nearly massless particles that rarely interact with other matter, has intrigued physicists for decades. In a paper published Dec. 3 in the Journal Nature, scientists on the MicroBooNE experiment have ruled out a long-standing hypothesis - the existence of a sterile neutr more PR

New Report Reveals How New Mexico Gun Dealers Are Driving the State's Crime Gun Crisis; Lawmakers Propose Policy Solutions (10)
NEW YORK, Dec. 3 [Category: Sociological] -- Everytown for Gun Safety posted the following news release: * * * New Report Reveals How New Mexico Gun Dealers Are Driving the State's Crime Gun Crisis; Lawmakers Propose Policy Solutions * New Analysis Finds the Vast Majority of Crime Guns Recovered in New Mexico Come From Licensed Dealers Inside the State Report Reveals Alarming Signs of Trafficking, Weak Oversight, and a Small Number of Dealers Flooding Communities With Guns Later Used in Vi more PR

NMSU researchers study seaweed hydrogel that may improve soil health (10)
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, Dec. 3 -- New Mexico State University issued the following news release: * * * NMSU researchers study seaweed hydrogel that may improve soil health * As farmers in climate-stressed regions struggle with limited water resources, scientists are looking to the sea for a solution to improve water retention in soil for crops. The Pratt Institute in New York City has assembled a coalition of researchers and institutions to develop seaweed-based water absorbents that can b more PR

Quantum computers get a boost from a tiny material tweak (10)
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Dec. 3 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Sandia National Laboratories issued the following news release: * * * Quantum computers get a boost from a tiny material tweak * ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. A small, counterintuitive tweak to advanced materials can improve how quantum computers hand off information inside their systems, making them more efficient, reliable and scalable. In a paper recently published in Advanced Electronic Materials, a team from Sandia National Laborato more PR

Ranking Member Lujan Leads Telecommunications and Media Subcommittee Hearing on Defending America's Communications Networks (10)
WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Member Lujan Leads Telecommunications and Media Subcommittee Hearing on Defending America's Communications Networks * Washington, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), Ranking Member of the Senate Commerce Committee's Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Media, helped lead a subcommittee hearing titled "Signal Under Siege: Defending America's Communications Networks." Wit more PR

UNM Anderson School of Management partners with Coursera to expand access to professional credentials (10)
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Dec. 3 -- The University of New Mexico posted the following news: * * * UNM Anderson School of Management partners with Coursera to expand access to professional credentials * The University of New Mexico Anderson School of Management has partnered with Coursera, a global online learning platform, to provide Anderson students, faculty, and staff complimentary access to professional certificates and microcredentials from leading companies such as Google, IBM and Meta. more PR

Valley Fever on the Rise: Study Led by New Mexico Tech Detects Disease-Causing Fungus in New Mexico (10)
SOCORRO, New Mexico, Dec. 4 (TNSjou) -- New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology issued the following news: * * * Valley Fever on the Rise: New Study Led by New Mexico Tech Detects Disease-Causing Fungus in New Mexico By Kimberley Clementi A new study has found that New Mexicans are likely among the most at-risk populations for Valley fever, which is caused by inhaling spores of a fungus that thrives in arid soils, with increased risk in drier, dustier parts of the state. The first sig more PR