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CIBOLA COUNTY JOINS ALBUQUERQUE REGIONAL ECONOMIC ALLIANCE AS NEWEST PUBLIC-SECTOR PARTNER
September 23rd, 2026 - Cibola County is joining the Albuquerque Regional Economic Alliance as its newest public-sector partner, expanding regional economic development collaboration and strengthening efforts to attract investment, create quality jobs and support...
AREA Announces Recipients for the 2026 505 Awards
(Albuquerque) September 16th, 2026 – The Albuquerque Regional Economic Alliance (AREA) is proud to announce the honorees for the Eighth Annual 505 Awards and Dinner, recognizing individuals and organizations whose leadership, innovation and commitment are helping...
City, AREA Win Urban Project of the Year $1 billion fusion energy project recognized for investment, high-wage jobs
ALBUQUERQUE – The City of Albuquerque Economic Development Department and the Albuquerque Regional Economic Alliance (AREA) have been recognized with the 2026 Urban Project of the Year Award for their work to bring Pacific Fusion’s $1 billion fusion energy project to...
CASTELION’S $220 MILLION PROJECT RANGER NAMED NEW MEXICO COLLABORATIVE IMPACT PROJECT OF THE YEAR
SANDOVAL COUNTY, N.M., September 9th, 2026: Castelion’s Project Ranger has been named the 2026 Collaborative Impact Project of the Year during the New Mexico IDEA Economic Development Excellence Awards at the Governor’s Conference on Economic Development last week....
