New Mexico population climbs 2.8 percent in 2010 census
The 2010 census shows New Mexico at over 2 million residents, with Hispanics making up about 42 percent of the voting age population and urban areas growing faster than rural parts. Native American numbers rise when multi race counts are included, and Rio Rancho and Los Lunas are fastest growing cities. The data influences redistricting and federal funding considerations.
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Japan Nuclear Plant Fire Erupts at Unit 4
A containment vessel outer housing at Tokyo Electric Power Co Unit 4 erupted in flames as Japan's Nuclear Industrial Safety Agency reported visible smoke and fire. Spokesman Hajimi Motojuku said TEPCO workers fought the blaze while authorities could not confirm it was extinguished.
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Obama States U S Upgrading Nuclear Safety Tactics
President vows ongoing improvements to nuclear safety after Fukushima and reassures that radiation would dissipate before reaching the United States. He notes U S guidance aligns with Japan while allies consider evacuations.
Roswell Officials Express Disappointment Over Census Count
City allocated about 40000 to the Roswell Complete Count Committee to promote every resident being counted. Mayor Del Jurney and planners say growth remains, with officials hopeful for an additional vote count if possible and noting Roswell’s population likely exceeds 50,000 despite 2010 data.
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House reapportionment shifts seats after 2020 census
Texas gains four House seats and Florida gains two while New York and Ohio lose two each. Arizona Georgia Nevada South Carolina Utah and Washington gain one each. The total U.S. population is 308,745,538 with 710,767 people per representative. New Mexico has 689,091 people per its three seats.
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Notable NMMI Alumni Leader Rubio Receives Military Rank
Rubio, a former NMMI student and past NMMI Alumni Association president, serves as trustee and treasurer of the association. A military attorney with the Air Force Reserve and National Guard, he holds lieutenant colonel rank and is a graduate of Eastern New Mexico University and UNM School of Law. He previously served as city attorney for Las Cruces.
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