Committee forwards UNM Taos observatory funding request to finance without recommendation

Feb 24, 2025

Senate Bill 394, a request for capital funding to complete the UNM Taos Cielo Centro Observatory, was voted out of the Senate Education Committee with a 'no recommendation' and will go to the Finance Committee; proponents said the observatory will support STEM outreach and regional economic development.

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Senate Bill 394, which would provide $1.5 million toward the construction of the UNM Taos Cielo Centro Observatory, was carried out of the Senate Education Committee with a “no recommendation” and referred to Finance.

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