New Mexico Conducts Elections More Reliably Than Any Other State, Says MIT Project

The ranking is based on the 2022 midterm elections. New Mexico moved from #9 in the nation in 2018 to #1. NM's percent of provisional ballots rejected was .02%, the voter registration rate increased to 80% and voting wait times were lower than the national average of 5 minutes where it was 3.8 minutes. Read more from ABQ Journal

Whistle While You Work: Understanding & Preventing Whistleblower & Retaliation Claims

Date: Friday, April 19, 2024

Time: 10:00 am to 11:30 am 

Place: On-line

Instructor: Mark Allen, Loss Prevention Attorney 

Certificates will be provided. 

Target Audience: Supervisors, Managers, and HR Professionals

Tips & Tactics Ransomware

1) Use antivirus software at all times 2) Keep you computer fully patched 3) Block access to ransomware sites 4) Allow only authorized apps 5) Restrict personally-owned devices 6) Use standard user accounts 7) Avoid using personal apps 8) Beware of unknown sources

Steps to Help RECOVER from a future ransomware attack:

1) Make an incident recovery plan 2) Backup & restore 3) Keep your contacts

NMC Brandon Huss Takes the Bronze!

Our own Legal Bureau Chief Bandon Huss entered his first weightlifting competition and received a Bronze Medal! Congratulations Brandon!

NACo Presidential Appointments

Policy steering committees, RAC and LUCC leadership, at-large appointments to the Board of Directors. To be considered for a presidential appointment to any of the following committees or as an at-large director for the NACo Board of Directors, you must complete the online application by 11:59 p.m. EDT on April 26.

NACo Listening Session: ARPA State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund Obligation Updates and Reporting Requirements

Fri. April 12 11:30am-12:30pm MDT