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**Public Policy Tipoffs Involving New Mexico Newsletter for 2025-07-15 ( 3 items )  
Gigantic Department of Energy Program to Make Plutonium Warhead Cores 'pits' Has Overshot Its Budget and is Being Re-Evaluated (10)
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, July 15 -- The Los Alamos Study Group issued the following news release: * * * Gigantic Department of Energy program to make plutonium warhead cores ("pits") has overshot its budget and is being re-evaluated NNSA has no analysis of alternatives supportive of its present pit plans. Los Alamos Study Group: it needs one. Previously: Multi-year delays in plutonium "pit" production at Los Alamos now require the use of recycled pits for some new warheads...the purpose of t more PR

NMSU Students Receive Gilman Scholarship for Study Abroad Programs (10)
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, July 15 -- New Mexico State University issued the following news release: * * * NMSU students receive Gilman Scholarship for study abroad programs Thirteen New Mexico State University students were awarded a total of $37,000 by the U.S. Department of State's Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship to help fund study abroad programs in summer 2025, fall 2025 and spring 2026. From the 17,000 applications, 3,500 students across the country received Gilman Scholarshi more PR

NMSU's KRWG Participates in Digital Transformation Program (10)
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico, July 15 -- New Mexico State University issued the following news release: * * * NMSU's KRWG participates in Digital Transformation Program New Mexico State University's KRWG Public Media is one of 50 public media stations in the nation participating in the Poynter Institute's Digital Transformation Program. KRWG began the nine-month program in March 2025. Funded by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, the program educates, assists and coaches public media leaders  more PR