Wake Up New Mexico!

GRT Raised?

Bernalillo has a tax increase that went into effect on July 1. Other counties may have had their GRT change as well.

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New Mexico Energized by Pro-Business Summit!

A Great Turn-out for the NMBC Energy Summit Held in Albuquerque Yesterday:

The room at the Albuquerque Sheraton was packed yesterday at the New Mexico Business Coalition Energy Summit. While environmental groups were shouting at a “Millionaires for Global Warming” protest outside, over 130 business and community leaders were inside the Summit focusing on a ‘common sense, level headed’ approach to producing clean, affordable and reliable energy.

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Memo to ABQ City Council: Stop interfering with business!

The Albuquerque City Council has introduced an ordinance that has the ability to knock small businesses in Albuquerque to their knees. This ordinance, proposed by councilors Klarissa Pena and Isaac Benton, is an intrusive government over reach.

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How Important is San Juan Generating Station to New Mexico?

How important is affordable electricity, 811 jobs and annual royalties and taxes of over $40 million to New Mexico? Not a concern at all for radical environmental groups that would like to see the San Juan Generating Station (SJGS) completely shut down and for the power to be replaced with solar energy. Their plan is estimated to cost $1.5 billion.

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Taxpayers Hit Again – and Again!

Tax Increase Costs Lab $2 Million: The Bernalillo County tax hike set to begin on July 1 will add about 19 cents onto every $100 purchase of most goods and services. This increase will cost Sandia National Laboratories about $2 million a year, and an estimated $64 per household. Read more on the tax HERE.

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The Truth is Out There

Fracking Safe for Drinking Water: Earlier this month, the EPA released a report stating that they found no evidence of hydraulic fracturing to drill for oil and natural gas causing widespread impact to drinking water in the U.S.

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Join Together

Protecting the environment and safely extracting natural resources to produce clean and affordable energy is possible. But our state’s ability to prosper is challenged by government regulations and extreme environmentalists’ demands on the extraction and use of those resources. The common sense side of those issues is often silent or missing.

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Lead the Conversation

The New Mexico Business Coalition (NMBC) salutes the men and women who died fighting for the freedom and liberty that make the United States of America the greatest nation in the world. This week, we honor our veterans and those who serve today in our armed forces defending our values and the U.S. Constitution.

Lead the Conversation or be Controlled by the Outcome: Looking for a fresh take on the facts, technology and trends for New Mexico Energy? The New Mexico Business Coalition Energy Summit on July 1, at 11:30 am, at the Sheraton Albuquerque Uptown will set the record straight and give attendees the knowledge to lead the conversation.

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Energy Summit with Congressman Steve Pearce – July 1

NMBC Energy Summit - July 1 - 11:30 am to 1:00 pm - Congressman Steve Pearce Join the New Mexico Business Coalition at the 2015 Energy Summit on July 1 from 11:30 am to 1:00 pm at the Sheraton Albuquerque Uptown. We are honored to have Congressman Steve Pearce as the keynote speaker. The luncheon will also feature an energy panel.

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Taxpayers Hit Again – and Again!

Tax Increase Costs Lab $2 Million: The Bernalillo County tax hike set to begin on July 1 will add about 19 cents onto every $100 purchase of most goods and services. This increase will cost Sandia National Laboratories about $2 million a year, and an estimated $64 per household.

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