NM Department of Health to Host Community Blood Drive Oct. 17th SANTA FE, NM — In response to the tragic shooting in Las Vegas, Governor Susana Martinez today authorized time off for any state employee who helps donate blood to assist the people of Las Vegas. The New Mexico Department …
Read More »Governor Susana Martinez Urges New Mexicans to Protect Against West Nile Virus
SANTA FE, NM – Today, Governor Susana Martinez and the New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) urge New Mexicans to take precautions to protect themselves against West Nile Virus. Through 2017 so far, there have been 27 confirmed cases of West Nile virus in New Mexico – and three just …
Read More »Aging & Long-Term Services Department Helps Older Adults Looking for a Job
Sept 24 – 30 is ‘Employ Older Workers Week’ in New Mexico SANTA FE, NM – Governor Susana Martinez proclaimed the week of September 24th through September 30th as “Employ Older Workers Week” in New Mexico. The New Mexico Aging & Long-Term Services Department joins the Governor in celebrating the …
Read More »Governor Martinez Announces $1.5 Million Investment in Armonica Technologies, Inc.
Armonica Receives Catalyst Fund Investment Albuquerque, N.M. – Today, Governor Susana Martinez announced a $1.5 million investment in Armonica Technologies, Inc. Armonica is the second New Mexico startup to receive Catalyst Fund investment, which leverages private investment for early stage startups – anchoring them in New Mexico. “This is an …
Read More »Governor Susana Martinez Announces Directives Aimed at Hiring More Nurses Throughout New Mexico
Revised Guidelines Will Help Recruit more Nurses, particularly in Rural and Underserved Areas Santa Fe, NM – Today, Governor Susana Martinez announced revised guidelines to state nurse hiring requirements aimed at hiring more nurses, particularly in rural and underserved areas throughout New Mexico. With these changes, state agencies will be …
Read More »Opioid Prescriptions Significantly Decline in New Mexico
5 percent decline in opioids prescribed in NM, 63 percent increase in use of PMP SANTA FE, N.M. – Today, the New Mexico Department of Health (NMDOH) announced that the amount of opioids prescribed in New Mexico have significantly declined, dropping by 5 percent for the first quarter in 2017, compared …
Read More »New Mexico Company to Invest Over $1 Million in South Valley Expansion
Albuquerque, NM – Today, Governor Susana Martinez announced that Milan based Mt. Taylor Manufacturing — also known as Wood You Recycle! — will invest over $1 million to expand their operations in the South Valley. The expansion will create 5 new manufacturing jobs and save 43 existing jobs in Milan. …
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