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Federal Tipoffs Involving New Mexico Newsletter for Friday May 24, 2024 ( 3 items )  

BLS - Southwest Region Issues Report Entitled 'New Mexico Job Openings and Labor Turnover - March 2024'
DALLAS, Texas, May 24 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southwest Regional Information Office issued the following report on May 23, 2024, entitled "New Mexico Job Openings and Labor Turnover - March 2024": * * * New Mexico had 55,000 job openings in March 2024, compared to 62,000 openings in February, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. (See table 1.) Assistant Commissioner for Regional Operations Michael Hirniak noted that the job opening  more

EPA Announces the New Mexico Environment Department to Receive $18.9 Million to Detect and Address PFAS and Other Emerging Contaminants
DALLAS, Texas, May 24 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is announcing the New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) will receive $18,900,000 to assess the extent of emerging contaminants such as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in public water systems and disadvantaged communities and implement measures to protect communities from these dangerous chemicals. The funding comes from President Biden's historic  more

EPA: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $500,000 Brownfields Grant Through Investing in America Agenda to Rehabilitate and Revitalize Raton, New Mexico
DALLAS, Texas, May 24 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * Funded by $1.5 billion investment into Brownfields sites from President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to address legacy pollution, advance environmental justice, and create healthier communities * * * The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced $500,000 from President Biden's Investing in America (https://www.whitehouse.gov/invest/) agenda to expedite the assessment and cleanu  more