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​The Connect New Mexico Council (CNMC) is a coalition dedicated to improving broadband access in New Mexico with working groups focus on infrastructure deployment, digital literacy, data analysis, policy advocacy, and economic development. By collaborating with stakeholders, CNMC aims to bridge the digital divide statewide. Explore more about CNMC below:
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You can subscribe to receive e-mail notification of Council news and events, including public meeting schedules by joining the NM DoIT Subscriber Alerts.  The subscriber page will ask for phone numbers and other information.  Because the Council will only send notices by e-mail, and will not use phone, text messaging or faxing, you do not need to provide a phone or fax number.
Resolution & Legislation Documents
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  • Working Group Resolution
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Notice Resolution

  • HB 10
  • HB 262
Council Files
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  • CTC Briefing April 2023

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Meeting details and materials included below:

2022 Meetings
2022 Meetings Archive:​

​ December 14, 2022 - 9:30 am MDT
Canceled
  • Notice of Cancellation
  • Agenda

November 16, 2022 - 2:00 pm MDT
State Capital Building Room 311
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording
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November 9, 2022 - 2:00 pm MDT 
Special Meeting
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording

October 19, 2022 - 2:00 pm MDT
Plateau Headquarters
7111 N. Prince St., Clovis, NM 88102
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording
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September 28, 2022 - 2:00 pm MDT
Special Meeting
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording

September 21, 2022 - 2:00 pm MDT
​State Capital Building Room 307
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording

​August 17, 2022 - 2:00 pm MDT
State Capital Building Room 307
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes 
  • Recording

​July 20, 2022 - 2:00 pm MDT
​State Capital Building Room 307
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording
June 15, 2022 - 2:00 pm MDT
State Capital Building Room 309
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording
  • OBAE Slides

May 18, 2022 - 2:00 pm MDT
State Capital Building Room 311
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording
  • OBAE Slides

April 20, 2022 - 2:00 pm MST
Virtual Meeting
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording
  • OBAE Slides

March 16, 2022 - 2:00 pm MST
Virtual Meeting
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording
  • OBAE Slides

February 18, 2022 - 4:00 pm MST
Virtual Meeting
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording
  • OBAE Slides
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January 14, 2022 - 4:00 pm MST
​Virtual Meeting
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording
  • OBAE Slides
2023 Meetings
2023 Meeting Archive: 
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December 14, 2023  1:30 pm MT
​Special Meeting
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording
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November 16, 2023  1:30 pm MT
Hybrid Meeting
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording unavailable
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October 19, 2023 -1:30 pm MDT
​Hybrid Meeting
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording

September 21, 2023 - 1:30 pm MDT
Hybrid Meeting
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording

August 17, 2023 - 1:30 pm MDT
Hybrid Meeting
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording
  • CTC Briefing

July 31, 2023 - 10:30 am MDT
Special Meeting
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording

July 27, 2023 - 1:30 pm MDT
Special Meeting
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording

July 20, 2023 - 1:30 pm MDT
State Capital Building Room 307
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording
  • Presentation video from AT&T
June 29, 2023 - 1:30- 3:30 pm MDT
Virtual Meeting
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording

May 17, 2023 - 2:00pm-4:00 pm MDT
Virtual Meeting
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording

April 19, 2023 - 2:00pm-4:00 pm MDT
Hybrid Meeting
DOT Training Room
1120 Cerrillos Road in Santa Fe
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording

March 29 2023 - 4:00 pm MDT
Virtual Meeting
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording

March 15, 2023 - 2:30 pm MDT
Canceled
  • Notice of Cancellation

February 15, 2023 - 2:30 pm MDT
Hybrid Meeting
  • Notice
  • Agenda 
  • Minutes
  • Recording

January 18, 2023 - 2:30 pm MDT
Virtual Meeting
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording
2024 Meetings
2024 Meetings Archive:

December 19, 2024 - 1:30 pm MT
​Virtual Meeting
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording
  • Zoom

November 21, 2024 - 1:30 pm MDT
Virtual Meeting
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording
  • Zoom 

October 17, 2024- 1:30 pm MDT
​Canceled
  • Cancellation Notice

September 19, 2024 - 1:30 pm MDT
Hybrid Meeting
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording

August 18, 2024 - 1:30 pm MDT
Hybrid Meeting
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording - No results found

July 18, 2024 ​- 1:30 pm MDT
​Canceled
  • Cancellation Notice​

​June 20, 2024 - 1:30 pm MDT
​Virtual Meeting
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording
May 16, 2024 - 1:30 pm MDT
Canceled
  • Cancellation Notice

April 18, 2024 - - 1:30 pm MDT
Hybrid Meeting
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
  • Recording

March 25, 2024 - 1:30 pm MDT
Special Meeting
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes 
  • Recording

March 21, 2024 - - 1:30 pm MDT
Hybrid Meeting
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes 
  • Recording

February 29, 2024 - - 1:30 pm MDT
Hybrid Meeting/ Rulemaking Hearing
  • Notice 
  • ​Agenda 
  • Minutes
  • Recording
  • Final NOPR
  • NMAC Final Amendment

​January 18, 2024 - 1:30 pm MDT
​Hybrid Meeting
  • ​Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes​
  • ​Recording
2025 Meetings
​December 18, 2025 @ 1:30 PM
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
November 20, 2025 @ 1:30 PM
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes coming soon
October 16, 2025 CANCELLED
  • Notice
Special Meeting October 8, 2025 CANCELLED
  • Notice
September 18, 2025 @ 1:30 PM
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes coming soon
August 21, 2025 @ 1:30 PM
  • Notice
  • ​Agenda
  • Minutes
July 17, 2025 @ 1:30 PM
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Minutes
June 19, 2025 Canceled
  • ​Cancellation Notice
​May 15, 2025
  • Notice
  • ​Agenda
  • Recording
April 17, 2025 Canceled
  • Cancellation Notice
March 22, 2025 - Canceled
  • Notice
  • ​Cancellation Notice
February 20, 2025 - 1:30 MDT Virtual
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Recording not available
January 16, 2025 - Canceled
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • Cancellation Notice
2026 MEETINGS
February 19, 2026 at 1:30 PM
  • Notice
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January 15, 2026 at 1:30 PM
  • Notice
  • Agenda
  • ​Recording Closed Caption
  • Minutes coming soon

Connect New Mexico Working Groups

Working Groups
The Council has established the following working groups. Click on each working group below to learn more and register for the working group meeting mailing list. For questions or more information on the Connect New Mexico Council and Working Groups, send an e-mail to: [email protected]
ARCHIVE of PREVIOUS WORKING GROUPS
Archive of Previous Working Groups
(with special thanks to chairs who facilitated group and meetings regularly)
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  • Connect New Mexico Grant Program and Rule Making Working Group 
    No Longer Meeting (Met every Monday 3:30pm - 4:30 pm MST)
    Initial Chair: Lead Jason Clack
  • ​Mapping, Data, & Evaluation Working Group
    No Longer Meeting (Met every other Friday 11: 00 am-12:00 pm MST)
    Acting Chair: Natalie Runyan
  • Permits, Right of Way, & Pole Attachments (PROP) Working Group
    No Longer Meeting (Met every 3rd Wednesday of the month 11:00 am-12:00 pm MST)
    Chair: Ovidiu Viorica
  • ​Regional Planning & Community Engagement Working Group
    No Longer Meeting (Met every 3rd Wednesday monthly 11:00 am-12:00 pm MST)
    ​Acting Chair: Jerry Smith, Council Representative Katherine Crociata
Digital Readiness & Adoption Working GRoup
Digital Readiness & Adoption Working Group

Meeting Schedule: 
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Meets the second Thursday monthly
11:00am -12:00 pm​ MST 

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​Chair:
 Eli Guinnee
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Join the Digital Readiness Working Group
Vision:
Established in statue by House Bill 10 in 2021, the Connect New Mexico Council Digital Readiness and AdoptionWorking Group supports the development of New Mexico’s digital opportunity ecosystem by empowering, aligning, coordinating, and amplifying digital opportunity efforts of member organizations. 

Mission:
The Digital Readiness and Adoption Working Group ensures that digital opportunities for all are the driving forces behind actions of broadband initiatives in New Mexico. This ensures that all present and future New Mexicans have the capacity to access social, economic, educational, employment, cultural, and health opportunities online.
Legislative & Policy Working Group
Legislative and Policy Working Group

Meeting Schedule:
New schedule to be released in 2026.
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​Chair: 
Katherine Crociata
Mapping & Right of Way Working Group
Mapping and Right of Way Working Group

Meeting Schedule: New schedule to be released in 2026.
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Chair: 
Launa Waller, Plateau
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Join the Mapping and Right of Way Working Group
Tribal Working Group
Tribal Working Group

Meeting Schedule: Meetings once per month on the 2nd Wed of month from 12noon-1:15pm
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Chair: Godfrey Enjady, MATI


​To learn more, visit Tribal Working Group
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