New Mexico News
News about Events in New Mexico
Aggregated New Mexico News Articles
- Albuquerque City Councilors announce new attempt at mandatory paid time-off legislation
Proposal is scheduled to head to council's finance and government operations committee in November.
Chris Keller. American City Business Journals. Fri, 30 Oct 2020 19:15:00 +0000. - Applied Technology Associates joining group of similar companies to form new firm
The merger brings together three engineering firms, two of which already have a presence in Albuquerque.
Collin Krabbe. American City Business Journals. Fri, 30 Oct 2020 19:02:08 +0000. - Politicians getting threats as Election Day nears
Among them, a Michigan congresswoman and a New Mexico state senator, both Democrats.
CBS News. Mon, 26 Oct 2020 05:35:20 -0400. - Bundle up! Snow, rain and cold in forecast for El Paso-Las Cruces region
A cold front is forecast to bring snow and rain to West Texas and Southern New Mexico.
Daniel Borunda, El Paso Times. El Paso Times. Sun, 25 Oct 2020 21:42:58 +0000. - Lawyer: Allegations against former police spokesman 'false'
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - A lawyer for a now-former Albuquerque police officer denies allegations that his client wrongly collected thousands of dollars of overtime pay while serving as the department's spokesman. ...
Washington Times. Sat, 24 Oct 2020 14:27:57 -0400. - Several states see massive die-off of migratory birds
In late August, people in New Mexico noticed hundreds of migratory birds that had fallen dead right out of the sky. Within a few weeks, the numbers had expanded to thousands of birds across other states. ...
CBS News. Sat, 24 Oct 2020 08:38:51 -0400. - New Mexico DA gets grant for prosecutor to target gun crimes
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - The federal government is providing a $278,000 grant to a New Mexico district attorney's office to hire a full-time local prosecutor to try firearms cases in federal court. The U.S. ...
Washington Times. Sat, 24 Oct 2020 00:03:09 -0400. - Texas woman died of COVID-19 aboard flight
A Texas woman died of COVID-19 on a Spirit flight from Las Vegas to Dallas that was diverted to Albuquerque on July 25, officials confirm.
KETV - Omaha, Nebraska. Thu, 22 Oct 2020 16:38:00 GMT. - Texas woman died from COVID-19 after Spirit flight was diverted to Albuquerque in July
The Garland, Texas, woman, who was in her 30s, was dead on arrival when her flight from Las Vegas to Dallas was diverted to Albuquerque in late July.
Yahoo. Wed, 21 Oct 2020 13:57:33 -0400. - New Mexico issues new requirements for retailers, eateries as COVID-19 cases spike
Addressing a surge in COVID-19 since Labor Day, New Mexico's governor rolled out new requirements for retailers, breweries and restaurants.
Algernon D'ammassa, Las Cruces Sun-news. El Paso Times. Tue, 20 Oct 2020 23:08:22 +0000.
New Mexico Population Trends and Information Resources
The U. S. Census Bureau estimates the population of New Mexico as follows:
| Date | Estimated Population | Yearly % Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2016 | 2,081,015 | 0.03 |
| July 1, 2015 | 2,080,328 | -0.13 |
| July 1, 2014 | 2,083,024 | -0.10 |
| July 1, 2013 | 2,085,193 | 0.07 |
| July 1, 2012 | 2,083,784 | 0.29 |
| July 1, 2011 | 2,077,756 | 0.63 |
| July 1, 2010 | 2,064,756 |
According to the 2010 census, the population of New Mexico was 2,059,179.
In 2008, the estimated population of New Mexico was 1,984,356, whereas
in 2006, the population of New Mexico was about 1,937,916.
For detailed, up-to-date information about New Mexico's demographics,
visit the U.S. Census Bureau's
QuickFacts about New Mexico web page. For maps of New Mexico,
visit this New Mexico Map
website.
The photograph above shows the state capitol building
in Santa Fe, New Mexico.
New Mexico newspaper publishers are listed here, along with their
addresses, phone numbers, and website links;
New Mexico library names, descriptions, and
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More information about New Mexico
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