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ID Cards for Illegal Immigrants: A Good Thing?

ID Cards for Illegal Immigrants: A Good Thing? President Obama and Mexican President Felipe Calderon on Wednesday criticized Arizona's law that makes failure to carry immigration documents a crime. But...

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NM Baby Boomers Reaching Retirement Age

NM Baby Boomers Reaching Retirement Age SANTA FE, N.M. - Baby Boomers in the Land of Enchantment have begun becoming eligible to retire this year, but many say they'll keep right on working. The first...

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Los niños de NM son golpeados por la recesión

Los niños de NM son golpeados por la recesión ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Entre 2009 y 2010, la tasa de pobreza infantil de Nuevo México subió dos por ciento, mientras la tasa de empleo estatal bajó en la...

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New Mexico’s Kids Take A Hit During Recession

New Mexico’s Kids Take A Hit During Recession ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - The ongoing recession is affecting New Mexico's children. According to newly-released Census data, income and jobs were down from 2009...

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Poverty and Insurance Coverage in NM Largely Unchanged in 2011

Poverty and Insurance Coverage in NM Largely Unchanged in 2011 ALBUQUERQUE - New Mexico's families look a lot like those around the country, according to the latest U.S. Census Bureau report on Income,...

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Poverty Report Tells Troubling Story of Life in New Mexico

Poverty Report Tells Troubling Story of Life in New Mexico ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - A recent Census Bureau report shows middle incomes down, upper incomes increasing and lower incomes pretty much unchanged....

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Report: New Mexico Young Adults Out of School and Out of Work

Report: New Mexico Young Adults Out of School and Out of Work ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - The Annie E. Casey Foundation (AECF) Policy Report on Youth and Work finds youth employment at its lowest level since...

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Report: Retirees Prefer Areas with Protected Public Lands

Report: Retirees Prefer Areas with Protected Public Lands LAS CRUCES, N.M. - Older Americans are three times more likely to retire in areas of New Mexico and other Western states that have protected...

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As Racial Tensions Rise, Multicultural Americans Set Example

As Racial Tensions Rise, Multicultural Americans Set Example ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - At a time of cultural and racial divide, multiracial New Mexicans find themselves caught in the middle - even as they...

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New Census Question Will Test Trust of Immigrants

New Census Question Will Test Trust of Immigrants ALBUQUERQUE, N. M. – One expert in New Mexico doesn't think including a question about citizenship on the 2020 U.S. ...(Read More)

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NM Child Well-Being Slips, Isolated Bright Spots

NM Child Well-Being Slips, Isolated Bright Spots ALBUQUERQUE, N. M. – New Mexico children's advocates are highlighting a reduction in the teen birth rate and a boost in kids attending preschool,...

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Stuck at Home? Time to Complete Your 2020 Census Form

Stuck at Home? Time to Complete Your 2020 Census Form ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- The new coronavirus health crisis has more people self-isolating, and that makes it a good time to complete your 2020 Census...

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Accurate Census Count Can Boost NM Children's Success in Life

Accurate Census Count Can Boost NM Children's Success in Life ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - The number of young children missed in the census count has grown steadily in the past 40 years, and advocates for New...

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Census Workers Begin Door-to-Door Visits After Trump Moves Deadline

Census Workers Begin Door-to-Door Visits After Trump Moves Deadline ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- Starting today, census takers will begin visiting homes that haven't returned their 2020 census forms. Residents...

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NM Redistricting Committee Knocked for Lack of Diversity

NM Redistricting Committee Knocked for Lack of Diversity SANTA FE, N.M. -- New Mexico is considered one of the 10 most ethnically diverse states, but its new redistricting committee is anything but....

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Fairness, Transparency Urged as NM Redistricting Advances

Fairness, Transparency Urged as NM Redistricting Advances SANTA FE, N.M. -- In less than two weeks, proposed maps will be available to New Mexico residents who are following the once-a-decade redrawing...

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NM Legislature Set to Meet on Redistricting Maps

NM Legislature Set to Meet on Redistricting Maps SANTA FE, N.M. -- The New Mexico Legislature will consider three possible redistricting maps for the House and Senate when it meets for a special...

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NM Redistricting Map Sent to Governor for Approval

NM Redistricting Map Sent to Governor for Approval SANTA FE, N.M. -- The New Mexico Legislature has settled on a new redistricting map based on 2020 census data, but it is not one recommended by the...

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Will Courts Again Decide Fate of New Mexico's Redistricting Map?

Will Courts Again Decide Fate of New Mexico's Redistricting Map? Lea County in southeast New Mexico has joined a previously-filed lawsuit asking that a redistricting map be thrown out. The state's...

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