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Small businesses could find filing for bankruptcy more difficult as government program expires
NEW YORK (AP) — A type of bankruptcy protection filing that made it easier for small businesses to seek relief has expired, which will complicate filing for small businesses with more than $3 million in debt. The filing type, known as Subchapter V, is cheaper and less time-consuming than the traditional Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing. The rule went into effect and let small businesses with less than $2.75 million in debt file under the subchapter. That debt limit was extended to $7.5 million in March 2020. A bill to make the debt limit permanent failed, so the debt threshold reverted to $3 million on June 21 of this year.
Are banks, post offices, UPS and FedEx open on July 4th? Here's what to know
Many hard-working El Pasoans will look forward to a day off on Fourth of July. It's a great day to get together for family barbecues, shop for summer items or enjoy some pool time. Government offices will be closed on Independence Day. Banks and credit unions also tend to be closed on this patriotic holiday. ...
Tuesday 9-hour forecast: Mostly clear during the day then chance of thunderstorms
EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) – Happy Tuesday! We’re forecasting triple digits later in the day with mostly clear skies. We’ll start the morning warm with winds ranging from 5 to 10 mph southeast then southwest by noon. Light variable winds will linger but expect partly cloudy skies with showers and thunderstorms around 6 p.m. with […]
El Paso women, San Antonio man sentenced to federal prison in deadly fentanyl cases
Two El Paso women and a San Antonio man were sentenced to federal prison in unrelated cases where the people they sold fentanyl to overdosed on the deadly opioid drug, authorities said. Kathy Lee Nicole Bradford, 32, was sentenced to 14 years in prison, while Patricia Tafoya, 40, received a year and nine...
UTEP receives $100,000 grant from Andy Warhol Foundation
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- UTEP's Rubin Center for Visual Arts has been awarded a multi-year $100,000 grant from the Andy Warhol Foundation. The grant allows the Rubin Center to continue its efforts in showcasing exemplary contemporary art from the Borderland. This is the fifth grant from the foundation. The foundation says the grant will The post UTEP receives $100,000 grant from Andy Warhol Foundation appeared first on KVIA.
Another El Paso First: UMC Introduces Use of Da Vinci 5 Robot With Artificial Intelligence Features, 3D Imaging, For Soft Tissue Surgeries
EL PASO, Texas – University Medical Center of El Paso (UMC) is the only hospital in El Paso to implement the use of an advanced multiport robotic surgical system called Da Vinci 5, by Intuitive. This new robotic system introduces “force feedback technology,” which allows surgeons to feel subtle...
El Paso police: Missing child in stolen vehicle 'did not exist,' woman arrested
El Paso police scrambled when a woman called 911 on Sunday claiming her small child was inside a vehicle that was reportedly stolen. Police officials said it turned out the child did not exist. Stacie Dashay Marie Smith, 19, of East El Paso, was arrested on a charge of making a false report...
Colorado officials celebrate $41 million federal investment in quantum development
The federal government awarded a Colorado-centered tech hub $41 million to boost its development of quantum information technology, the U.S. Department of Commerce announced Tuesday. The U.S. Economic Development Administration awarded the money to Elevate Quantum, a consortium of 120 organizations across Colorado, New Mexico and Wyoming focused on quantum development, to expand its quantum […] The post Colorado officials celebrate $41 million federal investment in quantum development appeared first on Colorado Newsline.
Radioactive waste storage continues in New Mexico with 14,000th shipment
CARLSBAD, N.M. (KRQE) – The U.S. Department of Energy says the 14,000th shipment of transuranic nuclear waste has been placed into the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) near Carlsbad, New Mexico. “This marks an important milestone in our mission to clean up the country’s legacy waste dating back to World War II and Cold War eras. […]
Educators, consultants, and lawyers have outsized representation in New Mexico’s legislature
SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – New Mexico’s laws are created by a group of 112 legislators that are supposed to represent more than two million New Mexicans. But a close look at lawmakers’ financial disclosures shows that a few industries play an outsized role in lining lawmakers’ pockets. Candidates and incumbents for the New Mexico legislature […]
Some scattered storms and breezy
NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – Flash Flood Warnings were in effect in San Juan County earlier this morning with widespread rain totals of 0.5-1.5 inches, while an isolated area just to the east of Farmington got up to 2 inches or more, according to radar. That band of thunderstorms quickly moved east and dissipated along The New […]
New Mexico looking for input on Paseo del Volcan road project
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) wants input from residents living near Paseo del Volcan. An online community survey is helping shape the ongoing project. The big picture is that the state is working to eventually connect Paseo del Volcan to I-40 as a way to bypass Albuquerque traffic. The state has […]
As bird flu spreads on dairy farms, an ‘abysmal’ few workers are tested
Public health officials are concerned about bird flu, which so far has been detected in three dairy farmworkers — two in Michigan and one in Texas — as well as in cattle in a dozen states including New Mexico. The farmworkers’ symptoms were mild, and researchers have not found that the H5N1 virus, also known […] The post As bird flu spreads on dairy farms, an ‘abysmal’ few workers are tested appeared first on Source New Mexico.
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