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NM MainStreet invites travelers to get their kicks on Route 66
September 12, 2025FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:September 12, 2025 History, culture, local pride shine across the Mother Road for its 2026 Centennial SANTA FE — From Tucumcari to Gallup, ten NM MainStreet districts along the iconic Route 66 highway welcome visitors to...
Canadian manufacturer eyes Las Cruces, New Mexico, for its 1st U.S. facility
September 10, 2025A Canadian steel processing and manufacturing company is evaluating Las Cruces as the site of its first U.S. facility, a project that could bring dozens of jobs and over $50 million in economic impact to New Mexico.Gov. Michelle Lujan GrishamCabinet...
New Mexico at the Quantum Frontier: state and DARPA forge bold partnership
September 2, 2025Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today signed an agreement between the state of New Mexico and Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to establish the Quantum Frontier Project, a new partnership designed to accelerate the development, testing,...
Quantum week in the “quantum state”
August 29, 2025Major announcement planned during international quantum conference in Albuquerque… New Mexico will step into the international spotlight as the “quantum state” next week, showcasing its growing momentum in science, technology, and innovation during IEEE...
$15,000 in cash prizes offered to outdoor recreation businesses
August 26, 2025Outdoor recreation businesses in New Mexico are invited to apply for the newly expanded Adventure Pitch Fest, where companies will compete for $15,000 in cash prizes for innovative business ideas.$15,000 in cash prizes offered to outdoor recreation...
New Mexico launches $25M quantum venture studio
August 25, 2025The New Mexico Economic Development Department today announced the selection of Roadrunner Venture Studios as the state’s partner to deploy $25 million to establish and operate a quantum venture studio, strengthening New Mexico’s position as a hub for...
New Mexico is Candidate for Cutting-Edge Hypersonic Rocket Motor Facility
August 22, 2025SANDOVAL COUNTY, N.M. — A cutting-edge defense technology company is evaluating Sandoval County, New Mexico, for a major new investment — an ambitious project that, if it moved forward here, could bring hundreds of high-paying jobs and reaffirm the...
State awards grants to five New Mexico tech companies
August 20, 2025Five New Mexico technology companies received up to $100,000 in state matching grants to accelerate innovations in space communications, advanced energy, aerospace, and bioscience.State awards grants to five New Mexico tech companies SANTA FE — Five New...
Spaceport America and New Mexico State University Arrowhead Center Release Six-Year Economic Impact Study
August 12, 2025The New Mexico State University (NMSU) Arrowhead Center and the Center for Border Economic Development (C-BED) have published a study on Spaceport America’s economic impact on New Mexico from 2019 to 2024. The analysis looked at Spaceport America’s...
New Mexico opens science & technology startup grant
August 12, 2025The New Mexico Economic Development Department’s Technology and Innovation Office is now accepting applications for the FY26 Science and Technology Business Startup Grant. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:August 12, 2025 New Mexico opens science &...