Press Release Archive

2009

Office of International Trade invites
Business and Industry to attend a one day workshop

Wednesday, September 16, 2009


EDD Announces One Year Student Research Opportunity in Japan

Tuesday, September 15, 2009


Mondragón Certifies State's Newest Business Incubator

Thursday, September 10, 2009


Secretary Mondragón Congratulates Mesa Del Sol
On Green Development Honor

Thursday, September 10, 2009


EDD Delivers $1 Million to Communities
Money to fund 10 MainStreet and Arts and Cultural District Projects

Thursday, September 10, 2009


New Arts and Cultural Districts Celebrated
Taos, Raton, Los Alamos and Albuquerque Achieve Designation

Friday, August 28, 2009


State Agencies Join Together to Aid Laguna Industries

Thursday, August 27, 2009


Cabinet Secretary Mondragón Applauds Grant County and Silver City
$2 million EDA Job Creation Grant Approval

Thursday, August 20, 2009


Economic Development Department announces new
Arts and Culture Plans for Las Vegas and Silver City

Wednesday, August 12, 2009


Economic Development Department Assists Garduño’s with new Asian distribution

Monday, July 20, 2009


Nine New Mexico MainStreets Receive National Honors

Tuesday, June 30, 2009


MainStreet Façade Squad Makes Stop In Clovis

Monday, June 22, 2009


More than 400 Participants, Suppliers and Buyers expected at the
2009 NAFTA Institute/Supplier Meet the Buyer Conference
More New Mexico Suppliers needed to attend

Friday, June 5, 2009


Job Training Incentive Program Helps to create 225 new jobs

Friday, June 5, 2009


Secretary Mondragón Announces $2 Million Federal Job Creation Grant for Silver City

Thursday, May 22, 2009


New Mexico MainStreet Hosts the first Façade Squad in Santa Rosa

Tuesday, May 5, 2009


Governor Richardson signs MOU with Japanese Ministry to develop Smart Grid

Monday, May 4, 2009


Job Training Incentive Program makes awards to three high-tech businesses

Thursday, April 30, 2009


2009 NAFTA Institute/Supplier Meet the Buyer Conference
Scheduled for June 11th and 12th

Thursday, April 23, 2009


Secretary Mondragón Announces
Expeditors to Bring 30 New Jobs to Santa Teresa

Tuesday, March 31, 2009


MainStreet Hosts Workshop on Cultural Tourism

Monday, March 16, 2009


Secretary Mondragón Encourages NM Leaders
to Attend the 2009 Rural Economic Development Forum
“Economic Development is a Team Sport”

Thursday, February 26, 2009


Robyne Beaubien becomes NM’s first
National Trust MainStreet Professional

Wednesday, February 25, 2009


Economic Development Department assists communities with
MainStreet Capital Outlay Projects

Wednesday, February 25, 2009


EDD holds workshop to help communities
In Hard Economic Times Diversify Your Revenue

Tuesday, February 24, 2009


Collaboration leads to Cost and Energy Savings for Border Businesses

Tuesday, February 24, 2009


Customs and Border Protection Field Operations
extends service hours at Santa Teresa Port of Entry

Thursday, February 19, 2009


Governor Bill Richardson Releases Details of Green Jobs Cabinet

Thursday, January 22, 2009


2008

Sustainable Downtowns
Winter 2008 New Mexico MainStreet Institute Seminar

Thursday, November 13, 2008

New Round of Arts and Cultural District Applications

Monday, October 27, 2008

New Certified Communities announced at the
2008 Governor’s Economic Development Summit

Monday, October 20, 2008

Juarez Trade Mission comes to Albuquerque/Santa Fe
Business-to-business sessions available

Monday, October 20, 2008

Raymond Mondragón recipient of the 2008 Dallan Sanders

Tuesday, October 14, 2008

New Mexico Youth Entrepreneur Network awards State Student Business Plan Winners

Tuesday, October 7, 2008

Free Educational Seminars on Global Financial Risk and the Merchant Card

Tuesday, October 7, 2008

Secretary Mondragón Urges Attendance at the 2008 Governor’s
Economic Development Summit in Tucumcari, NM Oct 1-3

Monday, September 29, 2008

Job Training Incentive Program makes awards to Three start-up businesses

Tuesday, September 23, 2008

New Mexico Partnership Names Sean Ormand as Vice Chairman of Board of Directors

Monday, September 15, 2008

One million dollars awarded to
MainStreet FY 09 Special Appropriation projects

Friday, September 12, 2008

Roosevelt's New Deal 75th Anniversary Exhibit Opens in Portales

Monday, September 8, 2008

Economic Development Department Introduces Statewide Online Financing Directory

Monday, August 25, 2008

Job Training Incentive Program awards over $200 thousand in August

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Roosevelt’s New Deal 75th Anniversary Exhibit Opens in Tucumcari

Friday, July 25, 2008

Las Vegas NM, Welcomes Results Las Vegas
Bringing 150 jobs to the area

Friday, July 25, 2008

New Mexico MainStreet Announces
2008 MainStreet Program Awards

Monday, July 28, 2008

Job Training Incentive Program awards $1.5 M in July
Creating 253 jobs for New Mexico

Monday, June 23, 2008

Co-op Advertising Program Awards $395,550 to Communities and
Nonprofit Organizations Statewide

Tuesday, July 15, 2008

New Mexico Companies Invited to Participate in Access Mission Trips
Hosted by Office of International Trade

Wednesday, July 9, 2008

Secretary Fred Mondragon Announces the Huge Success of the 2008 NAFTA Institute/Supplier Meet the Buyer Conference

Thursday, July 3, 2008

Economy Doing Well on NM’s MainStreets

Thursday, July 3, 2008

More Than 470 Participants Signed Up For the 2008 Nafta Institute/Supplier Meet the Buyer Conference

Monday, June 23, 2008

Job Training Incentive Program awards $2,686,579 in June
Supporting business growth in Farmington, Santa Teresa, Las Vegas and Albuquerque

Thursday, June 19, 2008

Elfego Baca Memorial to be Unveiled in Catron County Saturday

Wednesday, May 21, 2008

“Off the Road” Website Re-launch Explores New Mexico
Vacation, shopping, dining and tourism tips for New Mexico’s MainStreet communities

Friday, April 25, 2008

New Mexico’s 2008 NAFTA Conference Announced
International Trade Potential Explored June 26 and 27th at Sunland Park

Thursday, April 24, 2008

Economic Development Department Launches Online Calendar
of Statewide Economic Development Events

Monday, April 14, 2008

Job Training Incentive Program Helps Create 290 New Jobs in April
$1,427,156 awarded to businesses expanding in Santa Teresa, Rio Rancho and Albuquerque

Tuesday, April 8, 2008

Genzyme Genetics to Expand Operations at Santa Fe Facility

Tuesday, March 25 2008

Rural Economic Development Forum to be Held April 22-24 in Truth or Consequences

Tuesday, March 18, 2008

MCS Industries to Bring 60 New Jobs to Santa Teresa

Monday, February 4, 2008

Job Training Incentive Program Helps Create 52 New Jobs in February

Friday, March 14, 2008

Renew New Mexico Conference to be Held April 2-3 in Tucumcari

Thursday, March 13, 2008

Verety to Bring 100 New Work-at-Home Jobs to New Mexico

Friday, March 07, 2008

Governor Richardson Speaks at Schott Solar Groundbreaking
SCHOTT Solar to hire 1,500 New Mexicans at the new $500 million facility

Monday, March 03, 2008

Santa Rosa Designated a Certified Community

Thursday, February 28, 2008

Job Training Incentive Program Helps Create 45 New Jobs in February

Monday, February 18, 2008

EDD Officials and State of Chihuahua Representatives Travel to D.C. in
Support of Extended Hours at Santa Teresa-San Jerónimo Port

Thursday, February 14, 2008

New Mexico 9000 Program Announces
Four More New Mexico Companies Have Received ISO Certification

Monday, February 11, 2008

Hidalgo County Designated a Certified Community

Friday, February 8, 2008

Santa Teresa Foreign Trade Zone Expands
Expansion will allow creation of “Binational Campus”

Monday, February 4, 2008

Economic Development Department Secretary Mondragón Confirmed by Full Senate

Friday, Feburary 1, 2008

New Mexico’s Angel Investment Tax Credit Nets Over $1 Million for Local Tech and Manufacturing Firms During First Six Months

Wednesday, January 30, 2008

McKinley County Designated a Certified Community

Wednesday, January 30, 2008

Job Training Incentive Program Helps Create 116 New Jobs in January

Thursday, January 24, 2008

New Mexico’s First Two Arts and Culture Districts Announced

Thursday, January 24, 2008

Economic Development Department Announces New Mexico MainStreet’s Annual Winter Quarterly

Monday, January 22, 2008

Governor Richardson Announces Fidelity Investments to Bring 1,250 New Jobs to New Mexico

Thursday, January 17, 2008

Commercial Traffic Record Set for Second Month in a Row at Santa Teresa Border Crossing

January 15, 2008

Governor Bill Richardson Announces 350 New Jobs for Albuquerque

January 14, 2008

Secretary-Designate Fred Mondragón Announces
D.A. Inc. to Bring 42 New Jobs to Santa Teresa

January 11, 2008

2007

Three State Agencies Donate Over Two Tons of Food to Northern New Mexico Families

December 24, 2007

Job Training Incentive, Step-Up Programs Help Create 102 New Jobs in December

December 20, 2007

Santa Fe’s Upsite Technologies Strikes Deal with Asian Vendor

December 17, 2007

Commercial Traffic Record Set at Santa Teresa Border Crossing

December 17, 2007

Economic Development Department Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Major India Trade Association

December 17, 2007

Roosevelt’s New Deal 75th Anniversary Exhibit Comes to New Mexico

December 4, 2007

Economic Development Department, Office of Science and Technology Launch New Websites

November 30, 2007

Cabinet Secretary Designate Fred Mondragón to Lead Trade Mission to Monterrey, Mexico

November 26, 2007

Clovis MainStreet Executive Director Wins National Scholarship

November 26, 2007

New Mexico 9000 Program Announces Two New Mexico Companies Have Received ISO 9001:2000 Certification

November 16, 2007

Navajo Nation Breaks Ground on T’iistsoh Mini Mart in Socorro County

November 16, 2007

Job Training Incentive Program Helps Create 255 New Jobs in November

November 13, 2007

Maas BiolAB Awarded $2.1 Million SBIR for Cyclosporin ALS Treatment

October 24, 2007

Job Training Incentive Program Awards $1,376,838 in October

October 22, 2007

New Mexico MainStreet Fall Quarterly

October 10, 2007

New Mexico 9000 Now Accepting Applications for January IS0 Certification Class

October 9, 2007

Economic Development Department Cabinet Secretary Fred Mondragón to Visit Taos, Questa on Monday, October 8

October 5, 2007

Lumidigm Fingerprint Sensors Approved for Airport Access Control Use

October 4, 2007

City of Clovis Wins 2007 Governor’s Community Award for Economic Development

October 3, 2007

New Mexico Arts and Cultural District Open Application Process Announced

October 3, 2007

Cabinet Secretary Fred Mondragón Announces New Mexico Newly Certified and Recertified Communities for 2007

October 3, 2007

Economic Development Department Office of International Trade hosts “Access Asia-Pacific” Workshops in Albuquerque, Farmington and Hobbs

October 3, 2007