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New Mexico Prison Chief Says Private Jails Needed, For Now - Associated Press New Mexico is sticking with its approach to contracting with privately operated prisons — and possibly phasing them out as time and money allow.  State Corrections Secretary Alisha Tafoya Lucero on Thursday spoke out in opposition to a bill that would make it unlawful for the state and local governments to contract with private prisons across New Mexico.  The bill from Democratic legislators including Rep. Angeli...

Columbus police chief forced out in wake of Andre Hill killing By Andrew Welsh-Huggins and Farnoush Amiri - Associated Press/Report For America COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The police chief of Ohio’s capital and largest city was forced out Thursday after the mayor who hired him said he’d lost confidence in the chief’s ability to make needed changes to the department, weeks after the police killing of Andre Hill. The removal of Police Chief Thomas Quinlan by Columbus Mayor Andrew Ginther comes ...

   Associated Press New Mexico health officials say almost all of the states 33 counties have shown improvements over the last two weeks when it comes to reducing daily case totals and test positivity rates. The latest data released by the state Health Department shows seven counties have improved and moved into the yellow category, while sparsely populated Harding County remains green. The rest of the counties — including those that span New Mexicos most populated areas — remain in the ...

(1) BANGALORE, India, Jan. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Artificial Intelligence in Manufacturing Market is Segmented by Type (Deep Learning, Computer Vision, Context Awareness, NLP), by Application (Semiconductor and Electronics, Energy and Power, Pharmaceuticals, Automobile, Heavy Metals and Machine Manufacturing, Food and Beverages, Textile and Aerospace), by Regions & Key players: Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2021-2026. This report is published on Valuates Reports in the ...

New Mexico Senators, Advocates Back Biden Oil And Gas Plans -  By Susan Montoya Bryan, Associated Press Local officials and residents in New Mexicos oil patches are anxious as the Biden administration takes aim at the oil and natural gas industry with a series of new executive orders. But the states two U.S. senators, both Democrats, are supporting the actions, saying its time to rethink the nations energy policies. Sen. Martin Heinrich said he would not support a permanent, unilateral ban on...

   By Cedar Attanasio, Associated Press / Report For America New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham says the state will soon reopen schools to students of all ages. The vast majority of New Mexico students have been consigned to distance learning during the pandemic, which has led to learning loss and failing grades. The Democratic governor has pushed back the start of in-person learning since August, citing COVID-19 case numbers. The governor said Tuesday in her State of the State address t...

Vaccines Among Last Hurdles To Open New Mexico Classrooms - By Cedar Attanasio Associated Press/Report For America New Mexicos teachers unions say a slow vaccine rollout and the expiration of federal COVID-19 sick leave are the remaining hurdles to getting students in schools. On Tuesday, Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced that some of the power to reopen schools will be given back to local districts nearly a year after they closed their doors. That decision came with the blessing of union ...

   By Susan Montoya Bryan, Associated Press Nearly one quarter of New Mexicos population has registered to receive a COVID-19 vaccination, but officials at some of the states largest health care providers said Monday that inconsistencies with the supply chain are among the barriers to getting more shots in arms. More than half a million residents have registered on New Mexicos vaccine website. Health officials have been urging people to be patient as the focus shifts from vaccinating front-l...

School Bill Challenges New Mexico Virus Restrictions - By Cedar Attanasio Associated Press / Report For America A bipartisan group of New Mexico lawmakers is pushing legislation that would allow more students to attend class in person by shifting authority over decisions to reopen from state officials to local school boards. The proposal follows the start of vaccine distribution to some teachers and growing pressure from parents to reopen schools and resume high school sports.  GOP House Mino...

The global Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) Market size is projected to reach USD 1413.4 Million by 2026, from USD 836.1 Million in 2019, at a CAGR of 7.7% during 2021-2026. Major factors driving the growth of library management system market size are, technological advancements in LIMS offerings, increasing R&D expenditure in pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, and the growing adoption of cloud-based LIMS. Furthermore, the incorporation of LIMS helps labs achieve at leas...