Machines link outside entrepreneurs with New Mexico makers
Marpac in Albuquerque and TEAM Technologies Inc. connect product ideas to fabrication and engineering services. Marpac sews soft goods and medical devices while expanding beyond its original line. TEAM handles large scale government and private contracts and plans a TEAM Accelerator to aid young entrepreneurs. Manufacturing Day runs Sept 28 to Oct 2 with NM Manufacturing Extension Partnership coordinating events.
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Marpac
Team Technologies Inc
Albuquerque
Jeff Alcalde
Alcalde
Team Tech
Sandia National Laboratories
NASA
Mega
Johnson & Johnson
Bob Sachs
TEAM
Team Specialty Products
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New Mexico Manufacturing Extension Partnership
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Vetoed hemp measure had bipartisan support
Gov Martinez vetoes Senate Bill 94 to permit licensed hemp farming under a state research program. The measure passed 54 12 in the House and 33 8 in the Senate amid bipartisan support. The veto cites enforcement concerns and conflict with federal law despite Farm Bill language authorizing state hemp research. Rio Rancho, Kim Switzer.
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Police funding priority in New Mexico dispute heats up
Gov. Martinez signs a message urging well funded law enforcement while critics warn against asset seizures to fund police. The speaker recalls Albuquerque and Las Cruces budget maneuvers, arguing police, fire and emergency services must be funded first, with constitutional safeguards. Citizens and legislature receive credit for pressuring for the right funding outcome.
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Las Cruces
New Mexico
Capital outlay foes target Rio Rancho in last minute amendment
The amendment cuts a $45 million capital outlay with no benefit to Sandoval County or Rio Rancho. The speaker warns the Senate rushed the bill, leaving voters misled and urging scrutiny at the next election. Linda Sanchez Allison of Rio Rancho is cited as president of the New Mexico Democratic Club.
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Rio Rancho
Sandoval County
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Bocce Tournament Set at Haynes Park
Fourteen two person teams compete in the Italian Festivals of New Mexico Bocce Tournament at Haynes Park with brackets on Saturday and a final on Sunday. Prizes range from 300 to 100 dollars. Spectators welcome 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and noon to 3 p.m. Sunday.
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Team
Goombah
Inert ingredients in pesticides and health risks
The piece warns that inert pesticide ingredients may include suspected carcinogens and toxic effects from widespread U S use of about 5.1 billion pounds yearly. It highlights risks to brain function, reproduction, cancers, water and food contamination, and pollinator decline, urging organic, natural pest control and home measures. It argues for education and greener gardening and offers pest questions contact.
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