New Mexico News
News about Events in New Mexico
Aggregated New Mexico News Articles
- Los Alamos National Laboratory trialing artificial intelligence-backed screening systems by Boston company
The Northern New Mexico lab was the first customer to receive production units of the Boston-area company's systems.
Jacob Maranda. American City Business Journals. Thu, 07 Dec 2023 17:13:57 +0000. - Wells Fargo Daytona Beach branch workers seek to unionize
The branch is the first in Florida for the company to file, following others in New Mexico and Alaska.
Ryan Lynch. American City Business Journals. Thu, 07 Dec 2023 16:13:58 +0000. - Facebook, Instagram are steering predators to kids, suit claims
The state's suit cited multiple recent criminal cases in New Mexico, including one perpetrator accused of recruiting more than 100 minor victims through Facebook.
CBS News. Wed, 06 Dec 2023 20:28:00 -0500. - New lawsuit accuses Meta of enabling child sex abuse
A new lawsuit filed by the New Mexico attorney general against Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, accuses the tech giant of using algorithms that create a marketplace for the sexual exploitation of children. ...
CBS News. Wed, 06 Dec 2023 20:19:00 -0500. - Meta is child abuse 'breeding ground', lawsuit claims
Facebook and Instagram are rife with child abuse, the New Mexico attorney general alleges.
BBC News. Wed, 06 Dec 2023 19:14:17 GMT. - New Mexico Gov. Grisham proposes plan to turn oilfield waste into clean water supply
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has proposed a plan to address water scarcity. The initiative involves buying treated water derived from the byproducts of oil drilling.
Fox News. Wed, 06 Dec 2023 07:19:31 -0500. - Sources: New Mexico targets Mendenhall for HC
Bronco Mendenhall, whose teams at BYU and Virginia were bowl-eligible in 16 of 17 seasons, is expected to finalize a deal to coach at New Mexico, sources told ESPN.
Pete Thamel. ESPN. Tue, 5 Dec 2023 18:21:54 EST. - Roswell's International UFO Museum celebrates 5 million visitors
The International UFO Museum & Research Center in Roswell, New Mexico, has reported its 5 millionth visitor since its opening in 1992.
Fox News. Fri, 01 Dec 2023 16:33:57 -0500. - New Mexico Supreme Court upholds Democratic-drawn congressional map
The New Mexico Supreme Court upheld a Democratic-drawn congressional map that divvied up a conservative, oil-producing region and reshaped a swing district along the U.S. border with Mexico, in an order published Monday.
Morgan Lee. Washington Times. Mon, 27 Nov 2023 15:48:48 -0500. - How 'Oppenheimer' tension releases in the bright light of the bomb test
In recreating the 1945 atomic blast in the New Mexico desert for the film, cinematographer Hoyte van Hoytema says the 10-minute sequence was treated like a "climactic moment in a symphony."
Daron James. Los Angeles Times. Mon, 27 Nov 2023 14:30:22 GMT.
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
website links are listed on this page.
More information about New Mexico
can be found here.