by Leila Salim | Jan 23, 2023 | AFLEP in New Mexico, New Mexico
Partnership Delivers More Than Financing — The Life Link in Santa Fe rents and owns multiple buildings where it delivers a multitude of services. When management wanted to create synergy around some of those services by housing them under one roof, the nonprofit...
by Leila Salim | Dec 6, 2022 | AFLEP in New Mexico, New Mexico
New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD) Cabinet Secretary Alicia J. Keyes announced Monday that the state has been awarded a $250,000 STEP grant from the U.S. Small Business Administration to help small businesses cultivate the global marketplace. The State...
by Leila Salim | Nov 28, 2022 | AFLEP in New Mexico, Local Economies, New Mexico, Uncategorized
by Spencer Schacht | KOB A new study ranks New Mexico as the most Hispanic-dependent economy in the U.S. It found the Land of Enchantment has the most Latino-owned businesses nationwide. The study published by Creditos En USA found that in New Mexico one of every five...
by Leila Salim | Aug 29, 2022 | Economics, New Mexico
Representative Christine Chandler from Los Alamos shared some big ideas for the budget surplus the state legislature will get to work with in the 60-day session this winter. It was published in three papers over the weekend. Here is an excerpt: Diversifying and...
by Leila Salim | Jan 7, 2022 | AFLEP in New Mexico, AFLEP News, New Mexico, New Mexico News, Public Bank, Public Banking
By Dorothy Gamble — Green Fire Times | Jan/Feb, 2022 Currently, New Mexico’s money—three to nine billion dollars on any given day—is deposited and managed globally for profit elsewhere. The proposed Public Bank of New Mexico (PBNM) would safely invest our taxes and...
by Michelle Mosser | Aug 16, 2021 | Local Economies, New Mexico, New Mexico News, News
Aztec, NM in San Juan County. By Kent Kanouse, Flickr (CC BY-NC 2.0) By Daniel J. Chacón, Santa Fe New Mexican | August 13, 2021 A Public Bank of New Mexico can ensure equitable funding for all of New Mexico’s communities and the opportunity to see each...