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Advanced manufacturing expansion coming to Farmington
Colorado-based manufacturer Durango Machining Innovations (DMI) is expanding into Farmington, creating 22 high-wage jobs and supporting the growth of advanced manufacturing in the Four Corners region. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:June 9, 2026 Advanced manufacturing expansion...
State announces $4.5 million for outdoor youth programs
New Mexico is investing $4.5 million in youth outdoor programs after demand for the State’s Outdoor Equity Fund exceeded available funding by more than 90% last year, $3.7 million above the available amount. State announces $4.5 million for outdoor youth programs...
State launches advisory board to guide $200M investment
New Mexico’s new Technology and Innovation Network Advisory Board held its inaugural meeting June 1, marking the beginning of formal oversight for more than $200 million in planned state technology and innovation investments. State launches advisory board to guide...
Southern New Mexico Berm Project reaches major milestone
A multi-mile protective berm designed to shield the Columbus Port of Entry and surrounding communities from recurring floods reached a key construction milestone as it marks the completion of Phase 3 of the project. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:June 1, 2026 Southern New...
New Mexico clears path for more clean energy financing
New Mexico developers can now tap a state clean energy financing program after a new law took effect May 20, eliminating a barrier that had blocked projects financed through Industrial Revenue Bonds. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 29, 2026 New Mexico clears path for more...
New Mexico wins national award for quantum ecosystem
The Federal Laboratory Consortium (FLC) has awarded the State of New Mexico, Sandia National Laboratories, and their partners with its State and Local Economic Development Award for building a quantum technology sector that has attracted five companies to the state in...
Eden Pharmacy expansion to bring 45-plus jobs to Albuquerque
Albuquerque-based Eden Pharmacy is expanding its Albuquerque operations with a $2.7 million investment in expanded space and advanced infrastructure, as announced today by the Economic Development Department of New Mexico (EDNM) and the City of Albuquerque. Eden...
Pipeline extension to bring 80 jobs, new development to San Juan County
A 13-mile natural gas pipeline extension to the San Juan County Industrial Park near La Plata, New Mexico, is now complete, marking a major infrastructure milestone for economic development in northwest New Mexico. Pipeline extension to bring 80 jobs, new development...
New Mexico opens applications for trade port designations
Economic Development New Mexico is accepting proposals for Trade Port District designations under the Trade Ports Development Act (HB 19), a new state initiative to build large-scale logistics and industrial hubs that move goods faster and create high-quality jobs...
State launches first-ever $100,000 Outdoor Equity Fund grants for high-impact youth programs
New Mexico is expanding its Outdoor Equity Fund with a new grant tier offering grants up to $100,000 to organizations delivering large-scale outdoor programs for youth statewide. State launches first-ever $100,000 Outdoor Equity Fund grants for high-impact youth...