Press Release Archive - 2008

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Sustainable Downtowns
Winter 2008 New Mexico MainStreet Institute Seminar

Thursday, November 13, 2008

New Round of Arts and Cultural District Applications

Monday, October 27, 2008

New Certified Communities announced at the
2008 Governor’s Economic Development Summit

Monday, October 20, 2008

Juarez Trade Mission comes to Albuquerque/Santa Fe
Business-to-business sessions available

Monday, October 20, 2008

Raymond Mondragón recipient of the 2008 Dallan Sanders

Tuesday, October 14, 2008

New Mexico Youth Entrepreneur Network awards State Student Business Plan Winners

Tuesday, October 7, 2008

Free Educational Seminars on Global Financial Risk and the Merchant Card

Tuesday, October 7, 2008

Secretary Mondragón Urges Attendance at the 2008 Governor’s
Economic Development Summit in Tucumcari, NM Oct 1-3

Monday, September 29, 2008

Job Training Incentive Program makes awards to Three start-up businesses

Tuesday, September 23, 2008

New Mexico Partnership Names Sean Ormand as Vice Chairman of Board of Directors

Monday, September 15, 2008

One million dollars awarded to
MainStreet FY 09 Special Appropriation projects

Friday, September 12, 2008

Roosevelt's New Deal 75th Anniversary Exhibit Opens in Portales

Monday, September 8, 2008

Economic Development Department Introduces Statewide Online Financing Directory

Monday, August 25, 2008

Job Training Incentive Program awards over $200 thousand in August

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

Roosevelt’s New Deal 75th Anniversary Exhibit Opens in Tucumcari

Friday, July 25, 2008

Las Vegas NM, Welcomes Results Las Vegas
Bringing 150 jobs to the area

Friday, July 25, 2008

New Mexico MainStreet Announces
2008 MainStreet Program Awards

Monday, July 28, 2008

Job Training Incentive Program awards $1.5 M in July
Creating 253 jobs for New Mexico

Monday, June 23, 2008

Co-op Advertising Program Awards $395,550 to Communities and
Nonprofit Organizations Statewide

Tuesday, July 15, 2008

New Mexico Companies Invited to Participate in Access Mission Trips
Hosted by Office of International Trade

Wednesday, July 9, 2008

Secretary Fred Mondragon Announces the Huge Success of the 2008 NAFTA Institute/Supplier Meet the Buyer Conference

Thursday, July 3, 2008

Economy Doing Well on NM’s MainStreets

Thursday, July 3, 2008

More Than 470 Participants Signed Up For the 2008 Nafta Institute/Supplier Meet the Buyer Conference

Monday, June 23, 2008

Job Training Incentive Program awards $2,686,579 in June
Supporting business growth in Farmington, Santa Teresa, Las Vegas and Albuquerque

Thursday, June 19, 2008

Elfego Baca Memorial to be Unveiled in Catron County Saturday

Wednesday, May 21, 2008

“Off the Road” Website Re-launch Explores New Mexico
Vacation, shopping, dining and tourism tips for New Mexico’s MainStreet communities

Friday, April 25, 2008

New Mexico’s 2008 NAFTA Conference Announced
International Trade Potential Explored June 26 and 27th at Sunland Park

Thursday, April 24, 2008

Economic Development Department Launches Online Calendar
of Statewide Economic Development Events

Monday, April 14, 2008

Job Training Incentive Program Helps Create 290 New Jobs in April
$1,427,156 awarded to businesses expanding in Santa Teresa, Rio Rancho and Albuquerque

Tuesday, April 8, 2008

Genzyme Genetics to Expand Operations at Santa Fe Facility

Tuesday, March 25 2008

Rural Economic Development Forum to be Held April 22-24 in Truth or Consequences

Tuesday, March 18, 2008

MCS Industries to Bring 60 New Jobs to Santa Teresa

Monday, February 4, 2008

Job Training Incentive Program Helps Create 52 New Jobs in February

Friday, March 14, 2008

Renew New Mexico Conference to be Held April 2-3 in Tucumcari

Thursday, March 13, 2008

Verety to Bring 100 New Work-at-Home Jobs to New Mexico

Friday, March 07, 2008

Governor Richardson Speaks at Schott Solar Groundbreaking
SCHOTT Solar to hire 1,500 New Mexicans at the new $500 million facility

Monday, March 03, 2008

Santa Rosa Designated a Certified Community

Thursday, February 28, 2008

Job Training Incentive Program Helps Create 45 New Jobs in February

Monday, February 18, 2008

EDD Officials and State of Chihuahua Representatives Travel to D.C. in
Support of Extended Hours at Santa Teresa-San Jerónimo Port

Thursday, February 14, 2008

New Mexico 9000 Program Announces
Four More New Mexico Companies Have Received ISO Certification

Monday, February 11, 2008

Hidalgo County Designated a Certified Community

Friday, February 8, 2008

Santa Teresa Foreign Trade Zone Expands
Expansion will allow creation of “Binational Campus”

Monday, February 4, 2008

Economic Development Department Secretary Mondragón Confirmed by Full Senate

Friday, Feburary 1, 2008

New Mexico’s Angel Investment Tax Credit Nets Over $1 Million for Local Tech and Manufacturing Firms During First Six Months

Wednesday, January 30, 2008

McKinley County Designated a Certified Community

Wednesday, January 30, 2008

Job Training Incentive Program Helps Create 116 New Jobs in January

Thursday, January 24, 2008

New Mexico’s First Two Arts and Culture Districts Announced

Thursday, January 24, 2008

Economic Development Department Announces New Mexico MainStreet’s Annual Winter Quarterly

Monday, January 22, 2008

Governor Richardson Announces Fidelity Investments to Bring 1,250 New Jobs to New Mexico

Thursday, January 17, 2008

Commercial Traffic Record Set for Second Month in a Row at Santa Teresa Border Crossing

January 15, 2008

Governor Bill Richardson Announces 350 New Jobs for Albuquerque

January 14, 2008

Secretary-Designate Fred Mondragón Announces
D.A. Inc. to Bring 42 New Jobs to Santa Teresa

January 11, 2008


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