Megan Gleason

1 day ago | yahoo.com | Megan Gleason

Jun. 26—Sandia National Laboratories on Thursday announced plans to lay off up to 510 employees. The news comes nearly two months into the tenure of new Director Laura McGill, who told the Journal when she started in May that the "workforce is in a good place."The plan will reduce Sandia's workforce of nearly 17,000 by between 1% and 3%, which would represent 170 to 510 workers. The "realignment" should finish by early fall, spokesperson Kenny Vigil said via email.

1 day ago | abqjournal.com | Megan Gleason

Sandia National Laboratories on Thursday announced plans to lay off up to 510 employees. The news comes nearly two months into the tenure of new Director Laura McGill, who told the Journal when she started in May that the "workforce is in a good place."kAm%96 A=2? H:== C65F46 $2?5:2VD H@C<7@C46 @7 ?62C=J `f[___ 3J 36EH66? `T 2?5 bT[ H9:49 H@F=5 C6AC6D6?E `f_ E@ d`_ H@C<6CD] %96 QC62=:8?>6?EQ D9@F=5 7:?:D9 3J 62C=J 72==[ DA@<6DA6CD@? z6??J ':8:= D2:5 G:2 6>2:=] xE’D ?@E 4=62C H96?

3 days ago | abqjournal.com | Megan Gleason

The New Mexico Environment Department and state Department of Justice this week filed another lawsuit against the U.S. Air Force, wielding new legislatively authorized powers to order the cleanup of contamination around Cannon Air Force Base in eastern New Mexico. The state for years has tried to get the Air Force to clean up per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances, or PFAS, that spread in water systems and soil around Clovis as a result of water discharges.

3 days ago | abqjournal.com | Megan Gleason

The quantum industry might seem futuristic and distant, but it’s already establishing a strong foothold in New Mexico. Experts from different science-based industries spoke about what brought them to the Land of Enchantment and what they need in return from leaders to make New Mexico a top place to do business, at the New Mexico Chamber of Commerce’s annual meeting at Sandia Golf Club on Tuesday. kAm“}6H |6I:4@ :D ?@E E96 3:886DE DE2E6[ 3FE :E ?665D E@ 36 E96 72DE6DE DE2E6[” D2:5 {249=2?

4 days ago | yahoo.com | Megan Gleason

Jun. 23—The Governor's Office on Monday announced a new director of the state Office of Broadband Access and Expansion, effective immediately: Jeffrey Lopez. The new leadership comes a month after former Acting Director Drew Lovelace left the office, which is housed within the state Department of Information Technology. A spokesperson for Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham's office at the time told the Journal the state decided to go in a "different direction" looking for its permanent executive.