September 5, 2024SANTA FE, N.M. – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham today appointed Rob Black as Cabinet Secretary of the Economic Development Department, ushering in a bold new era of leadership at the agency charged with spurring private investment and growing new jobs...
C-PACE Legislation Passes in Bernalillo County and City of Albuquerque
July 1, 2024SANTA FE, N.M. – Bernalillo County and the City of Albuquerque have become the first local governments in New Mexico to pass legislation opting into the New Mexico C-PACE program, Acting Economic Development Department (EDD) Cabinet Secretary Mark Roper...
Rocket Lab Celebrates CHIPS Act Funding Preliminary Agreement in Albuquerque
July 16, 2024Long Beach, Calif. July 16, 2024– Rocket Lab USA, Inc. (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, welcomed government and community leaders at its space-grade solar cells manufacturing facility in...
Mark Roper named EDD Acting Secretary
January 10, 2024SANTA FE, N.M. – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham named Mark Roper as Acting Cabinet Secretary for the New Mexico Economic Development Department. Roper is a seventh-generation New Mexican with a long background in media, marketing, and public service, at...
New Mexico Film Office celebrates expanded film incentive legislation to further grow the state’s thriving film and television industry
April 14, 2023Santa Fe, NM – Film Office Director Amber Dodson said that with recently signed legislation to increase the cap on tax credits, the New Mexico film and television industry is poised to continue to expand, solidifying growth well into the next decade...
Governor introduces bipartisan “Land of Enchantment Legacy Fund” proposal for land and water conservation
January 26, 2023SANTA FE – Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Thursday announced the introduction of Senate Bill 9, the “Land of Enchantment Legacy Fund,” sponsored by Senator Peter Wirth, Senator Steven Neville, and Rep. Nathan Small. The fund would be a historic...