NM businesses need a real reopening plan

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…

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U.S. could lose 25,000 businesses in 2020

According to independent research firm Coresight Research, the U.S. is facing the potential permanent closure of up to 25,000 business as the effects of coronavirus lock down and reduced spending…

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Healthy business climate lures manufacturers to southern NM

SANTA TERESA, NM — New Mexico economic development officials say a strong business climate and transportation network in the border region has prompted another manufacturer to move some of its…

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Trump Follows Through On Requests From Manufacturers

In the early days of President Trump’s term, the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) presented policy makers with a list of regulations they wanted addressed or rewritten. Now, two years later, the administration has modified, delayed, or done away with 85% of those regulations to the great benefit on American manufacturers. 

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NMBC Member Spotlight: Summit Electric Supply

New Mexico Business Coalition is proud to feature member businesses and the work they do within the community by providing jobs, products and services that improve the quality of life for New Mexicans. This week we feature Summit Electric Supply

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Rio Rancho Intel Plant To Add 300 Jobs

Technology firm Intel cited New Mexico’s “overall business climate” as one of the reasons for adding 300 new high paying jobs to the Rio Rancho facility.

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Albuquerque’s Crime Problem Hurts The State Business Environment

Crime rates in Albuquerque have long been a metropolitan issue, but affect the business environment statewide. The Albuquerque Journal points out just how jarring the stats are with a headline that reads “In Bernalillo County: 114 people shot in 112 days.” While the crime rate is lower in other parts of our state, these types of headlines impact the view of our state and whether or not businesses choose to relocate or open here.

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