WASHINGTON, July 12 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration issued the following news release on July 11, 2024: * * * Department of Labor makes largest combined investment in learn-and-earn workforce model * * * The Biden-Harris administration is today making the largest combined federal investment in Registered Apprenticeships as the Department of Labor awards more than $244 million through two grant programs to help modernize, diversify and expand the Registe  more

WASHINGTON, July 11 -- Sen. Ben Ray Lujan, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: Senator Ben Ray Lujan (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, highlighted disaster assistance to New Mexicans made available by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). The USDA has technical and financial assistance available to help farmers and livestock producers across New Mexico recover from recent wildfires, drought, and related heavy rain and flooding.   more

SANTA FE, New Mexico, July 12 -- The New Mexico Public Regulation Commission issued the following news release on July 11, 2024: * * * Committee will elect a new Chair and establish a timeline for the nomination process * * * The New Mexico Public Regulation Commission (NMPRC) Nominating Committee on Monday, July 15, will hold its first meeting since the current class of appointed commissioners began their terms in January 2023. The Committee is tasked with meeting as necessary prior to the   more

WASHINGTON, July 11 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Federal Emergency Management Agency issued the following news release: SANTA FE, N.M. - Those impacted by recent flooding in San Miguel County may be eligible for relief through the FEMA Hermit's Peak/Calf Canyon Claims Office ("Claims Office").  Large-scale wildfires can alter ground conditions and increase the risk of flooding; individuals impacted by the Hermit's Peak/Calf Canyon Fire ("fire") and living within the burn scar a  more