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AV to expand ABQ defense manufacturing campus

March 3, 2026AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ:AVAV) “AV” is investing more than $30 million to expand its Albuquerque defense manufacturing campus, a project expected to create more than 450 jobs and generate more than $670 million in economic impact over the next decade,...

Lovington BBQ joint gets state funding for expansion

January 28, 2026TD’s Brew & BBQ, a Lovington-based maker of BBQ sauces and spice rubs, has been awarded state economic assistance to create 16 local jobs and expand operations through a program administered by the New Mexico Economic Development Department...

Canadian manufacturer picks Las Cruces for their 1st U.S. facility

January 27, 2026A Canadian pipe manufacturing company, Endurance Technologies, Inc., has selected Las Cruces as the site of its first U.S. facility, bringing dozens of jobs and more than $50 million in economic impact to New Mexico over the next decade.Governor...

State job training program poised to support up to 252 jobs

November 3, 2025The New Mexico Economic Development Department’s (EDD) job training program has approved up to $4.6 million in funding for 12 companies to help train 252 workers.Governor Michelle Lujan GrishamCabinet Secretary Rob BlackDeputy Cabinet Secretary Isaac...

Local climate solutions company awarded EDD funding

July 9, 2025SANTA FE — Spiritus Technologies PBC, a company engaged in sustainable carbon removal, has been awarded state LEDA assistance to add jobs and expand its footprint in New Mexico, through a program administered by the New Mexico Economic Development...

Local family-run distillery awarded state funds to expand in Taos

July 7, 2025SANTA FE — Rolling Still Distillery, a women-owned, family-run craft distillery, has been awarded state economic assistance to add jobs and relocate manufacturing through a program administered by the New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD).

$2 million awarded to enhance access to outdoor spaces

July 1, 2025Santa Fe — The New Mexico Economic Development Department’s Outdoor Recreation Division has awarded $2 million in the latest round of the Outdoor Recreation Trails+ Grants, supporting outdoor access, conservation, and economic vitality across the state.

New Mexico job support program supports 38 employees in May

May 31, 2025SANTA FE — The New Mexico Economic Development Department approved over $648,000 in May to support job training for 38 New Mexican workers through its Job Training Incentive Program, helping both new applicants and returning businesses expand their...