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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving New Mexico Newsletter for 2026-03-04 ( 10 items )  
Building a Sustainable Future in New Mexico (10)
REDWOOD SHORES, California, March 3 [Category: BizComputer Technology] -- Oracle, a developer of hardware and software products, posted the following news release: * * * Building a Sustainable Future in New Mexico * This week, Oracle submitted a letter to the New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) in support of air permit approval for the Dona Ana County East and West Microgrids tied to Project Jupiter, our planned AI data center campus in southern New Mexico. If approved, the permits wi more PR

Heinrich to Wall Street: "Leave Our Housing Alone" (10)
WASHINGTON, March 2 -- Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Heinrich to Wall Street: "Leave Our Housing Alone" * WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) cosponsored the American Homeownership Act, legislation to get housing out of the hands of corporate landlords and into the hands of New Mexico families. Wall Street landlords have exacerbated the housing crisis in New Mexico and nationwide by buying up a large share of the housing market  more PR

Lobo Aquathlon returns to UNM campus April 18-19 (10)
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, March 3 -- The University of New Mexico posted the following news: * * * Lobo Aquathlon returns to UNM campus April 18-19 * The Lobo Triathlon returns in 2026 with a new format and renewed commitment to fitness and community engagement. Reimagined as the Lobo Aquathlon because of ongoing campus construction, the event will take place April 18-19 at the University of New Mexico. The Kids Aquathlon will be held Saturday, April 18, beginning at 8 a.m., with particip more PR

NMSU alumnus to publish debut short story collection April 14 (10)
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, March 2 -- New Mexico State University issued the following news release: * * * NMSU alumnus to publish debut short story collection April 14 * New Mexico State University alumnus Pardeep Toor will publish his debut short story collection "Hands" on April 14, 2026. The six connected short stories follow Hans, an immigrant pursing the American dream. Hans questions his jobs, navigates toxic relationships inside and outside the Asian community, and is confronted with  more PR

NMSU Foundation names Loren Maybrier assistant vice president for development (10)
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, March 3 -- New Mexico State University issued the following news release: * * * NMSU Foundation names Loren Maybrier assistant vice president for development * The New Mexico State University Foundation announced the appointment of Loren A. Maybrier as assistant vice president for development. In this role, Maybrier will serve as a senior fundraising leader, advancing philanthropy at NMSU by setting strategic priorities, managing donor portfolios and mentoring members more PR

Rep. Vasquez Demands Clarity for Seniors After Administration's Conflicting Claims Cause Tax Confusion (10)
WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Rep. Gabriel Vasquez, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Vasquez Demands Clarity for Seniors After Administration's Conflicting Claims Cause Tax Confusion * WASHINGTON, D.C. - On March 3, 2026, U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) pushed for clarity and honesty for seniors on taxes on Social Security. In a letter to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Social Security Administration (SSA) Commissioner Frank J. Bisignano, Rep. Vasquez reques more PR

Rep. Vasquez Ranks Among Top House Dems on Bipartisanship in New Report (10)
WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Rep. Gabriel Vasquez, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Vasquez Ranks Among Top House Dems on Bipartisanship in New Report * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Roll Call just released new research (link is external) ranking U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) as the 14th-most bipartisan House Democrat for his ongoing willingness to work across the aisle on commonsense solutions for New Mexicans. Roll Call 's research ranked lawmakers by how often they  more PR

RV Industry Association Testifies At New Mexico PFAS Hearing (10)
HERNDON, Virginia, March 3 [Category: Transportation] -- The RV Industry Association posted the following news: * * * RV Industry Association Testifies At New Mexico PFAS Hearing * The New Mexico PFAS Protection Act was signed into law on April 8, 2025, with the intent of phasing out consumer products with intentionally added PFAS sold in the state of New Mexico. Under the PFAS Protection Act, the New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) is required to pass rules that govern the processes, r more PR

Tamarind Institute presents Jaune Quick-to-See Smith exhibition (10)
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, March 3 -- The University of New Mexico posted the following news: * * * Tamarind Institute presents Jaune Quick-to-See Smith exhibition * Tamarind Institute at the University of New Mexico presents Jaune Quick-to-See Smith: All My Relations through April 10, 2026. The exhibition honors the late American artist and longtime Tamarind collaborator, featuring 20 lithographs created at Tamarind between 1980 and 2022, along with works by artists influenced by Smith. The more PR

UNM celebrates Women's History Month (10)
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, March 3 -- The University of New Mexico posted the following news: * * * UNM celebrates Women's History Month * Women's History Month was officially designated in 1987 as a monthlong celebration recognizing the many contributions of women to society. Contributions that have often been overlooked in history books and other narratives. March was chosen to align with International Women's Day, which is observed annually March 8. This month's celebration began as a wee more PR