TAOS, N.M. - Iowa-based CiDirect will build a $2.8 million facility here and hire 150 people. Taos landed the deal after a four-month competition with 12 other communities in California, Texas and Arizona. The New Mexico Economic Development Partnership and the state's Economic Development Department helped put the deal together. Full coverage

Santa Fe – Governor Bill Richardson today announced that CiDirect of Harlan, IA has selected Taos as the site for its 150-employee bilingual customer support center. 
 
Governor Richardson credited the New Mexico Economic Development Partnership and the state’s Economic Development Department for landing the deal after a four-month competition with 12 other communities in California, Texas and Arizona.  “This announcement is happening because the Partnership has been out knocking on doors, following up on leads, and promoting all the communities of our great state,” said Governor Richardson. “This announcement today – good jobs in rural New Mexico -- Full coverage