/tags/census-2020 Census 2020 en-US Copyright Wed, 25 Aug 2021 00:01:29 GMT /local-news/2021-08-24/new-census-data-hits-just-in-time-for-redrawing-district-maps Earlier this month, 91°µÍř reported about an online portal, Districtr, where New Mexicans can draw and submit their own maps to the Citizen Redistricting… Wed, 25 Aug 2021 00:01:29 GMT /local-news/2021-08-24/new-census-data-hits-just-in-time-for-redrawing-district-maps Nash Jones /local-news/2021-07-16/coalition-aims-to-increase-equity-in-n-m-redistricting-process Following last year’s Census, New Mexico lawmakers will redraw congressional and state legislative districts this fall. A coalition of community… Fri, 16 Jul 2021 19:22:11 GMT /local-news/2021-07-16/coalition-aims-to-increase-equity-in-n-m-redistricting-process Nash Jones /kunm-news-update/2020-09-21/no-more-normal-counting-on-it The census is one of the more important events in our democracy. Every 10 years each person is counted so that resources can be allocated, programs… Mon, 21 Sep 2020 05:10:21 GMT /kunm-news-update/2020-09-21/no-more-normal-counting-on-it Marisa Demarco, Khalil Ekulona /local-news/2020-09-14/counter-protestors-antagonize-black-new-mexico-movement-rally-in-rio-rancho The Black New Mexico Movement held a rally on Saturday, Sept. 12, in Rio Rancho, the more conservative, smaller city that neighbors Albuquerque. Fifty or… Mon, 14 Sep 2020 21:09:25 GMT /local-news/2020-09-14/counter-protestors-antagonize-black-new-mexico-movement-rally-in-rio-rancho Hannah Colton /local-news/2020-08-22/efforts-to-count-tribal-communities-ramp-up-as-early-census-deadline-approaches After COVID-19 hit, federal officials initially gave extra time to Census collectors to count every person living in the United States. But then they… Sat, 22 Aug 2020 05:10:44 GMT /local-news/2020-08-22/efforts-to-count-tribal-communities-ramp-up-as-early-census-deadline-approaches Kaveh Mowahed /local-news/2020-08-05/census-count-lags-in-nm-as-time-is-cut-short The census taken every ten years determines how much federal money goes to New Mexico programs for things like schools, small businesses, health care,… Wed, 05 Aug 2020 13:59:02 GMT /local-news/2020-08-05/census-count-lags-in-nm-as-time-is-cut-short Kaveh Mowahed /local-news/2020-02-05/lets-talk-getting-an-accurate-census-count-in-new-mexico Let's Talk New Mexico 2/6 8a: The 2020 Census begins in April, and it will determine New Mexico's congressional representation and the allocation of… Wed, 05 Feb 2020 18:48:58 GMT /local-news/2020-02-05/lets-talk-getting-an-accurate-census-count-in-new-mexico ty bannerman /public-health-new-mexico/2020-01-24/n-m-senate-committee-approves-8-million-for-census-2020-outreach The 2020 census starts in a couple months, and organizers are reaching out to populations in New Mexico that historically were undercounted. A bill to… Sat, 25 Jan 2020 00:03:46 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2020-01-24/n-m-senate-committee-approves-8-million-for-census-2020-outreach Hannah Colton /public-health-new-mexico/2020-01-14/census-organizers-strategize-to-reach-hard-to-count-communities The 2020 Census is coming up this spring. The once-every-decade survey determines how much federal funding New Mexico gets for things like food and… Wed, 15 Jan 2020 00:23:06 GMT /public-health-new-mexico/2020-01-14/census-organizers-strategize-to-reach-hard-to-count-communities Hannah Colton /local-news/2019-10-30/policy-group-dont-let-immigration-tactics-deter-you-from-census The 10-year census count will begin next year. But there’s plenty about it that might make some folks nervous in New Mexico. Just last week, the Census… Wed, 30 Oct 2019 21:45:06 GMT /local-news/2019-10-30/policy-group-dont-let-immigration-tactics-deter-you-from-census Marisa Demarco