by Carlos Parra | Sep 19, 2025
In a landmark decision, the Doña Ana County Commission has approved up to $165 billion in Industrial Revenue Bonds (IRBs) to support Project Jupiter. This approval marks the first major step toward developing a new data center campus in Santa Teresa, New Mexico. IRBs...
by Carlos Parra | May 9, 2025
We’re turning up the heat in Southern New Mexico with some exciting news—Louisiana Pepper Exchange is expanding in the NM Borderplex! This milestone was recently commemorated with a #NMBorderplex Closing Incentive check presentation, marking a major win for economic...
by Carlos Parra | Mar 26, 2025
The New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD) has announced its latest round of Job Training Incentive Program (JTIP) funding, approving $1.6 million to assist nine companies in training up to 119 employees and supporting workforce development across the state....
by Carlos Parra | Dec 6, 2024
New Mexico, the nation’s second-largest oil and gas producer after Texas, combines cutting-edge federal research with robust trade activity at its bustling ports of entry. These elements position the state as a potential economic powerhouse. However, challenges like...
by Carlos Parra | Dec 5, 2024
As border industries continue to expand, the demand for a skilled workforce is rising. To meet this need, the Mesilla Valley Economic Development Alliance (MVEDA) has partnered with the New Mexico Economic Development Department to launch AutomateUp+, an innovative...
by Carlos Parra | Oct 23, 2024
In a rapidly evolving labor market, short-term credentials are gaining recognition as a potential solution to skill gaps across industries. These credentials offer targeted, time-efficient pathways to new skills, providing a quicker route to employment than...