AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Gallup New Mexico. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/gallup-nm 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/gallup-nm https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Fri, 31 May 2024 12:11:44 -0500 Beginning This Week, Prescription Drugs Sold at Prices Higher than Inflation Will Be Subject to a Rebate Back to Medicare WASHINGTON – U.S. https://www.americantowns.com/news/heinrich-announces-start-of-cost-containment-measures-in-inflation-reduction-act-for-prescription-drugs-covered-by-medicare-31475795-gallup-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/heinrich-announces-start-of-cost-containment-measures-in-inflation-reduction-act-for-prescription-drugs-covered-by-medicare-31475795-gallup-nm.html Government and Politics Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Today, U.S. Representative Melanie Stansbury (N.M.-01) joined Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham to welcome Vice President https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-stansbury-welcomes-vice-president-harris-to-new-mexico-calls-for-action-to-codify-abortion-rights-into-law-nationwide-31480776-gallup-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/rep-stansbury-welcomes-vice-president-harris-to-new-mexico-calls-for-action-to-codify-abortion-rights-into-law-nationwide-31480776-gallup-nm.html Government and Politics Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 It’s a neck-and-neck race to represent southern New Mexico and parts of Albuquerque as Election Day approaches. A Journal poll found that https://www.americantowns.com/news/journal-poll-democrat-has-edge-in-race-for-us-house-seat-31483840-gallup-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/journal-poll-democrat-has-edge-in-race-for-us-house-seat-31483840-gallup-nm.html Government and Politics Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 2,300 Volunteers Active Across 33 Counties Shows Democratic Party’s Strength Heading into the final weekend before the election, new data from https://www.americantowns.com/news/volunteers-prove-nm-democrats-have-midterm-momentum-31485005-gallup-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/volunteers-prove-nm-democrats-have-midterm-momentum-31485005-gallup-nm.html Government and Politics Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 DPNM Chair Jessica Velasquez released the following statement on election night: “I could not be more proud of the efforts of our volunteers, https://www.americantowns.com/news/dpnm-chair-jessica-velasquez-remarks-on-election-night-31489074-gallup-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/dpnm-chair-jessica-velasquez-remarks-on-election-night-31489074-gallup-nm.html Government and Politics Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) and Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), and U.S. https://www.americantowns.com/news/lujan-nm-congressional-democrats-introduce-legislation-to-protect-chaco-canyon-31493283-gallup-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/lujan-nm-congressional-democrats-introduce-legislation-to-protect-chaco-canyon-31493283-gallup-nm.html Government and Politics Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Even on Her Way Out, Republican Yvette Herrell Turns Her Back on the LGBTQ+ Community Today, President Joe Biden signed the landmark Respect for https://www.americantowns.com/news/dpnm-praises-president-bidens-respect-for-marriage-act-31504767-gallup-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/dpnm-praises-president-bidens-respect-for-marriage-act-31504767-gallup-nm.html Government and Politics Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Washington D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) announced two grant awards to the State of New Mexico for broadband https://www.americantowns.com/news/lujan-welcomes-over-57-million-in-broadband-funding-for-new-mexico-31516790-gallup-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/lujan-welcomes-over-57-million-in-broadband-funding-for-new-mexico-31516790-gallup-nm.html Government and Politics Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Washington, D.C. – This week, the House Agriculture Committee announced U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) will serve on the Livestock, https://www.americantowns.com/news/vasquez-appointed-to-forestry-and-livestock-dairy-and-poultry-subcommittees-31533182-gallup-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/vasquez-appointed-to-forestry-and-livestock-dairy-and-poultry-subcommittees-31533182-gallup-nm.html Government and Politics Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) and U.S. Representative Doris Matsui (D-Calif.) led U.S. Senators Dianne https://www.americantowns.com/news/lujan-matsui-colleagues-reintroduce-legislation-to-close-divide-on-digital-equity-inclusion-and-literacy-31543284-gallup-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/lujan-matsui-colleagues-reintroduce-legislation-to-close-divide-on-digital-equity-inclusion-and-literacy-31543284-gallup-nm.html Government and Politics Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON – This week, U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) met with and congratulated New Mexico’s two student delegates for the United https://www.americantowns.com/news/heinrich-congratulates-2023-new-mexico-us-senate-youth-program-delegates-31548608-gallup-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/heinrich-congratulates-2023-new-mexico-us-senate-youth-program-delegates-31548608-gallup-nm.html Government and Politics Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) and U.S. Representatives Teresa Leger Fernández https://www.americantowns.com/news/nm-delegation-announces-over-15-million-in-affordable-connectivity-outreach-grants-31552241-gallup-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/nm-delegation-announces-over-15-million-in-affordable-connectivity-outreach-grants-31552241-gallup-nm.html Government and Politics Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 House Republicans are Gambling with American Families’ Pocketbooks as a Part of a Partisan Political Ploy.  Even the Threat of a Default https://www.americantowns.com/news/heinrich-joins-senate-majority-leader-schumer-house-democratic-leader-jeffries-senator-smith-and-representatives-beyer-and-moore-to-unveil-jec-report-on-the-catastrophic-effects-of-a-republican-default-crisis-31554768-gallup-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/heinrich-joins-senate-majority-leader-schumer-house-democratic-leader-jeffries-senator-smith-and-representatives-beyer-and-moore-to-unveil-jec-report-on-the-catastrophic-effects-of-a-republican-default-crisis-31554768-gallup-nm.html Government and Politics Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Albuquerque- Saturday, April 22nd, the governing body of the Democratic Party of New Mexico, the State Central Committee (SCC), will meet to conduct https://www.americantowns.com/news/ahead-of-state-central-committee-meeting-dpnm-highlights-native-american-representation-on-governing-body-31563215-gallup-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/ahead-of-state-central-committee-meeting-dpnm-highlights-native-american-representation-on-governing-body-31563215-gallup-nm.html Government and Politics Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Schedule: Friday – August 04, 2023 9 am – 6 pm Artist and Traders Check-in at Red Rock Park Saturday – August 05, 2023 6:30 am https://www.americantowns.com/news/gallup-intertribal-indian-ceremonial-2023-31596470-gallup-nm.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/gallup-intertribal-indian-ceremonial-2023-31596470-gallup-nm.html Arts and Entertainment Fri, 31 May 2024 00:00:00 -0500