Posted inJobs, Workers & Economy, New Mexico Statewide News, Westside Albuquerque

St. Felix Pantry hires New President/CEO

Tim Sheahan has been named president and CEO of St. Felix Pantry in Rio Rancho.  Sheahan joined the team Oct. 1, succeeding Mary Angela Parkins, who retired in November after seven years with the organization.  “I have incredible shoes to fill and look forward to the challenge of continuing the legacy of serving the people […]

Posted inCongress & Federal Gov., Housing & Homelessness, Jobs, Workers & Economy

Downtown’s Wells Fargo tower could see apartment conversions

The Middle Rio Grande Housing Collaborative (MRGHC) recently released a list of projects it thinks are primed and ready to help increase the availability of affordable housing in the Albuquerque metro area. One of the more intriguing prospects on the list is an office-to-apartment conversion at the Wells Fargo Bank building Downtown. The 17-story office […]

Posted inCongress & Federal Gov., Housing & Homelessness, Jobs, Workers & Economy

Downtown’s Wells Fargo tower could see apartment conversions

The Middle Rio Grande Housing Collaborative (MRGHC) recently released a list of projects it thinks are primed and ready to help increase the availability of affordable housing in the Albuquerque metro area. One of the more intriguing prospects on the list is an office-to-apartment conversion at the Wells Fargo Bank building Downtown. The 17-story office […]

Posted inJobs, Workers & Economy, Westside Albuquerque

Sandoval County Amends Lease Agreement with Intel to Boost Economic Growth

Sandoval County Commissioners on Sept. 11 finalized an agreement that will allow continued multibillion-dollar investments in Intel’s Rio Rancho facility and local economic development through 2030. An initial amendment to a long-standing Industrial Revenue Bond agreement with Intel was approved at the Aug. 14 meeting. Afterward, it was sent to the county and Intel to […]