Los Alamos Progress

11/24/2023

The Los Alamos Reporter has posted Part 3 of several articles on First Judicial District Judge Jason Lidyard’s ruling on the Syrphy case. You can read the timeline of reporting and related LTEs and follow along as this story unfolds here:

Issues Los Alamos County faces unique challenges in infrastructure development, public safety, land use planning, economic growth, and community engagement. These issues directly impact the daily lives of residents, requiring collaborative solutions and active participation from local government, co...

11/06/2023

The Los Alamos Reporter has posted Part 2 of several articles on First Judicial District Judge Jason Lidyard’s ruling on the Syrphy case. You can read the timeline of reporting and related LTEs and follow along as this story unfolds here:

Issues Los Alamos County faces unique challenges in infrastructure development, public safety, land use planning, economic growth, and community engagement. These issues directly impact the daily lives of residents, requiring collaborative solutions and active participation from local government, co...

11/05/2023

Thank you to the Los Alamos Reporter for this thorough reporting. We are relieved that Judge Lidyard has validated what so many of us witnessed during the original hearings 3.5 years ago. The story is still unfolding. More to come on this topic.

BY MAIRE O’[email protected] Note: The following is Part 1 of several Los Alamos Reporter articles on First Judicial District Judge Jason Lidyard’s ruling on certainly one of the big…

07/16/2023

The Utilities Assistance Program is available to residents who make less than $58,000/year, but fewer than 25 customers received ongoing assistance in winter 2022-2023.

Let the Board of Public Utilties know if you want to see changes that will make the program more accessible for people who already qualify. [email protected]

BY CAT OZMENTLos AlamosUtilities assistance is not glamorous, but it matters, especially when rates are increasing nationwide and in Los Alamos. Our local, donation-based Utilities Assistance Prog…

06/28/2023

Council just voted down a half cent GRT increment that would have gone into effect in 2024. Councilors Ryti, Cull, Reagor, and Hand voted no for a variety of reasons. One takeaway: local politics is nonpartisan.

06/26/2023

Thriving wages for everyone are the foundation of any healthy community. Join the conversation at 6pm tonight to help end labor exploitation in Los Alamos.

COUNTY NEWS RELEASE Los Alamos County Councilors Denise Derkacs, Melanee Hand, and Randall Ryti will hold a town hall meeting on Monday, June 26 at 6 p.m. in Council Chambers to discuss potentially…

06/22/2023

We're proud of the youth working group for moving this conversation.

COUNTY NEWS RELEASE Los Alamos County Councilors Denise Derkacs, Melanee Hand, and Randall Ryti will hold a town hall meeting on Monday, June 26 at 6 p.m. in Council Chambers to discuss potentially…

06/21/2023

See you tonight at 5:30 for county discussion of land use!

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06/17/2023

We heard you, Los Alamos. From healthcare to housing and infrastructure to inclusivity, we'll keep pushing for progress in our community.

Learn more about LA Progress and how you can help build a more progressive Los Alamos at www.losalamosprogress.com

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- equity in education
- patience
- women's healthcare
- safe pedestrian and cyclist infrastructure
- greener development
- open minded city council
- affordable housing + county-wide communication and transparency
- housing and small business
- the hospital/ ER lack of doctors
- AFFORDABLE HOUSING!
- safe bike infrastructure
- Better downtown and small business
- Utilities assistance (call LA Cares 661-8015)
- living wages
- accountability of our elected officials and government
- prioritize accessibility
- accessible healthcare + and a school in which I don't get called slurs
- medical care we need access
- just listen to each other please
- UTERINE AUTONOMY
- accessible and inclusive mental healthcare options
- indoor playground
- housing and workplace democracy

06/17/2023

This is why we celebrate PRIDE. Hang in there baby bird. We promise it gets better.

06/17/2023

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06/16/2023

Come visit us at LA Pride