ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Sept. 5 -- Bernalillo County issued the following news release: Bernalillo County - In April 2023, the Bernalillo County Commission approved the use of a program intended to monitor the vital signs of at-risk Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC) inmates. The goal was to alert jail and medical staff of potential medical incidents. The system is known as Overwatch(TM), developed by 4Sight Labs, and was purchased locally through APIC Solutions. The contract was for three y  more

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Sept. 5 -- Bernalillo County issued the following news release on Sept. 4, 2024: Bernalillo County - The East Mountain Celebration returns on Sunday, Sept. 22, from noon to 5 p.m. at the Vista Grande Community Center located at 15 La Madera Rd., Sandia Park. This year's event will spotlight "Fire Safety and Awareness" and "First Responder Appreciation," offering a day filled with family-friendly activities that celebrate community safety and honor the vital contribution  more

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Sept. 5 (TNSres) -- Bernalillo County issued the following news release: Bernalillo County - On Aug. 27, Bernalillo County Treasurer Nancy Bearce and Deputy Treasurer Ryan Travelstead presented the Board of Finance with the annual report and investment results for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024. The report highlights the office's commitment to transparency, accountability, and effective financial management. A video recording of the Board of Finance meeting can be  more

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Sept. 5 -- Bernalillo County issued the following news release on Sept. 3, 2024: This evening, BernCo celebrated the launch of its new urban agriculture project in Albuquerque's International District. The event, held at the recently acquired vacant lot at 317 Wyoming Blvd. NE, marked the beginning of the transformation of this space into a community-based urban agriculture site. The celebration followed a community meeting where input was taken to help shape the first   more

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, Sept. 5 -- The city of Albuquerque issued the following news on Sept. 4, 2024: * * * Center's Manager and a City General Services employee saved a man's life. * * * At Wednesday's City Council Meeting, City Councilor Tammy Fiebelkorn took time to recognize two City of Albuquerque employees for saving the life of a Senior Center member at the Palo Duro Senior Center. The person was having trouble breathing and Palo Duro Senior Center Manager, David Goode immediately   more

SANTA FE, New Mexico, Sept. 5 -- Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham's administration and the U.S. Department of Energy have executed a Settlement Agreement to clean-up legacy radioactive wastes at Los Alamos National Laboratory, marking a historic moment in the fight to hold the federal government accountable for the toxic waste it left behind in the wake of nuclear weapons testing in New Mexico. The Settlement Agreement, e  more

SANTA FE, New Mexico, Sept. 5 -- Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, D-New Mexico, issued the following news release: Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham is proud to announce the launch of an unprecedented new state-funded workforce housing development funding program. The Opportunity Enterprise Housing Development Program is a $125 million fund that represents the single largest state investment in housing. It's also the first such program focused on housing families that don't qualify for traditional affor  more