For the week ending June 19thREPAIRING NATIONAL PARKS, FUNDING PUBLIC LANDS: Voting 73 for and 25 against, the Senate on June 17 passed a bill (HR 1957) that would authorize…
Since the first days of the COVID-19 business shutdowns, NMBC has been focused on providing relief to businesses facing devastating unemployment insurance rate hikes
With beer drinkers across the state rejoicing about the Governor's recent decision to open New Mexico's breweries up for customer service, many other business are wondering when they too will…
Applications are now open for 500 business and non profit grants available through Bernalillo County and the federal CARES act. The $5 million that comprises the bulk of these grants…
Since the pandemic shutdown began in March, NMBC has been working determinedly to help the state, it's businesses and employees in every way possible get back on their feet. Whether…
There's additional support on the way for Bernalillo County businesses still struggling from the effects of the shutdown. On Tuesday the Bernalillo County commission voted unanimously to use $5 million…
The City Councillors in Albuquerque are trying again to pass a new version of the previously defeated paid time off mandates for businesses. And the vote could take place as soon…
This week state legislators will return to the capital for a special (closed door) legislative session to address pressing issues facing the New Mexico, namely the massive $2 billion hole…
For the week ending June 12thMAINTAINING NATIONAL PARKS, CONSERVING PUBLIC SPACES: Voting 79 for and 18 against, the Senate on June 10 agreed to start debate on a bill (HR…
BY CARLA J. SONNTAG / PRESIDENT AND FOUNDER, NEW MEXICO BUSINESS COALITIONFriday, June 12th, 2020 at 12:02am as featured in the Albuquerque JournalThe governor’s early response to the coronavirus slowed the…