Press Releases
EDD Press Releases
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Franklin Mountain Packaging Announces New Mexico Expansion
June 5, 2023SANTA TERESA, N.M. – New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD) Cabinet Secretary Alicia J. Keyes announced today that Franklin Mountain Packaging, a manufacturer specializing in producing high quality corrugated micro-flute sheets and digital print...
Eleven New Mexico MainStreet Communities Receive Resilient Communities Fund Grants for Economic Development Projects
May 26, 2023Santa Fe, N.M. – New Mexico MainStreet (NMMS) and the New Mexico Resiliency Alliance (NMRA), in partnership with the McCune Charitable Foundation, have awarded Resilient Communities Fund grants to economic development projects in eleven NMMS communities....
JTIP Assists 4 Companies with Training Funds for up to 73 Employees
May 18, 2023SANTA FE, N.M. – The New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD) announced that four companies have been approved for new funds to train New Mexico employees, EDD Cabinet Secretary Alicia J. Keyes announced today.
The New Mexico Film Office Launches “Breaking In” New Production Assistant Training Sessions
May 11, 2023Santa Fe, NM – Today, the New Mexico Film Office (NMFO) announced “Breaking In,” a new series of online Production Assistant (PA) training opportunities for New Mexicans interested in working in the state’s thriving film and television industry.
Food Processing Company Picks Santa Teresa for Expansion
May 9, 2023SANTA TERESA, N.M. – New Mexico Economic Development (EDD) Cabinet Secretary Alicia J. Keyes announced today that the vegetable processing company, Oro LLC, is expanding operations into New Mexico’s Santa Teresa Border Zone.
Louisiana Pepper Exchange Expands Operations to New Mexico’s Borderplex
May 9, 2023SANTA TERESA, N.M. – A global chile pepper company that mastered logistical innovations to market puree to restaurants and discerning foodies has announced a major expansion to New Mexico’s Santa Teresa Borderplex.
Main Street America Designates 30 New Mexico MainStreet Organizations, New Mexico MainStreet Coordinating Program
May 4, 2023Santa Fe, N.M. – New Mexico MainStreet (NMMS) is proud to announce that Main Street America has designated 30 NM organizations for meeting rigorous performance standards (27 are Accredited and 3 are Affiliated Main Street America™ programs.) Each year, Main...
Seven Community Economic Development Projects Will Receive NM MainStreet Technical Assistance, $5,000 Seed Grants from NM Resiliency Alliance
May 2, 2023Santa Fe, N.M. – New Mexico MainStreet (NMMS) accepted seven new community economic development projects as part of the Frontier & Native American Communities (FNAC) and Urban Neighborhood Commercial Corridor (UNCC) Initiatives. Selected communities...
New Mexico Film Office and Stowe Story Labs extend the deadline for 2nd annual training for emerging New Mexico screenwriters
April 28, 2023Santa Fe, NM - The New Mexico Film Office is partnering with Stowe Story Labs to provide the second edition of “New Voices New Mexico,” the training program for emerging New Mexican screenwriters. The program will be administered in three parts over six...
JTIP Program Approves Funds for 48 More New Mexico Trainees at 8 Companies
April 25, 2023SANTA FE, N.M. – The Job Training Incentive Program (JTIP) Board approved funding to help train 48 more employees during the April 2023 meeting, New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD) Cabinet Secretary Alicia J. Keyes announced today.