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An Exceptional Start

by | Dec 26, 2019 | Featured Stories

December 26, 2019 During Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s first year in office, the New Mexico Economic Development Department has helped create over 1,700 jobs, boosted private investment in the state by $740 million, and awarded job-training grants for 2,100 new...

Northern California Company Selects Cimarron

by | Dec 17, 2019 | Featured Stories

December 17, 2019 Lance Forest Products LLC will be hiring 40 employees to operate a sawmill the company is relocating to Cimarron. The State of New Mexico is investing $350,000 in LEDA funds in the project which is part of an effort to reinvigorate the timber sector...

Second Major Studio Chooses Albuquerque

by | Jun 14, 2019 | Featured Stories

June 14, 2019 Today, June 14th, Gov. Michelle Lujan-Grisham announced that NBCUniversal has chosen Albuquerque for a production facility that will employ 330. An expanded Film Production Tax Credit, $75M LEDA deal closing fund, the partnership of the Garcia family,...

Growing Rural Communities from Within

by | Jun 6, 2019 | Featured Stories

June 6, 2019 Agriculture is one of our state’s most treasured indigenous industries and its oldest. You may not see it in urban areas, but it remains critical to the economies of rural New Mexico. On June 5th the State and its Economic Development Department (EDD)...