ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Oct. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Energy Sandia National Laboratories issued the following news release: * * * Bad weather on purpose * ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- Many buildings and sites tied to national security rely on cameras and sensor networks to detect people and other objects nearby, but weather conditions can quickly obscure their view. To understand how these systems perform, Sandia National Laboratories researchers are deliberately recreating thick fog and heavy rain in a controlled chamber. Using commercially more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Leger Fernandez Introduces Bill to Require Mining Companies to Pay Americans Their Fair Share in Royalties, Prohibit Adversaries Mining Federal Hardrock Minerals, and Invest in Domestic Critical Mineral Processing * Congresswoman Teresa Leger Fernandez (NM-03) introduced the American Minerals Royalty and Investment Act, landmark legislation to require companies extracting publicly owned hardrock minerals to pay a royalty and reinvest t more PR

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, Oct. 30 -- New Mexico State University issued the following news release: * * * NM FAST to host NM SBIR Summit 2026 in Albuquerque 29 Oct 2026 WRITER: Alejandro Najera-Acosta, a_najera@nmsu.edu SOURCE: Carlos Murguia, cmurguia@nmsu.edu NM FAST at New Mexico State University's Arrowhead Center will host the NM SBIR Summit 2026 on Thursday, Dec. 10, at Q Station, 3225 Central Ave. NE, Albuquerque. The free, daylong event will bring together entrepreneurs, researchers, investors and innovation partners for presentat more PR

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, Oct. 30 -- New Mexico State University issued the following news release: * * * NMSU Alamogordo marketing specialist earns three regional awards 29 Oct 2026 WRITER: Chelsea Hayes, chayes12@nmsu.edu New Mexico State University Alamogordo is celebrating three regional marketing honors from the National Council for Marketing and Public Relations. Chelsea Hayes, marketing communications specialist at NMSU Alamogordo, received the District 4 Rising Star Award and two Bronze Medallion Awards recognizing her creative cont more PR

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Oct. 29 -- The Central New Mexico Community College posted the following news: * * * One Student's Push to Elevate the Native Perspective * Shayla Yazzie is studying Digital Media so she can use her skills to accurately represent her community Shayla Yazzie is glad to see more Native representation in major American films. But she thinks that representation still has a long way to go before it accurately captures reality. "The historical parts of our culture are beautiful but we are more than that. We live in mode more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 29 -- Rep. Gabriel Vasquez, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Gabe Vasquez Introduces Bill to Establish a Vet Center in Socorro * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) introduced the Socorro Vet Center Act, which would establish a new vet center in Socorro, NM. The bill would direct the Secretary of the Department of Veteran Affairs to establish a facility in Socorro to provide free, confidential social and psychological support to veterans, service members and their families, more PR