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State Hits 1M Mark For Vaccine Doses, Awaits Approval To Begin Vaccinating Younger Children – Albuquerque Journal, KUNM Over 1 million New Mexicans have now received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. The Albuquerque Journal reported the state hit the 1 million mark on Monday and it means New Mexico is on track to reach the goal of fully vaccinating 60% of adults by the end of June. The New Mexico Department of Health has set that target for fully reopening the state. As of Monday, 60%...

Fort Smith Times Record Food insecurity is a major issue in the Fort Smith region. Because of its importance, the Times Record will soon have a reporter to focus on it. Catherine Nolte, a 2021 honors graduate of John Brown Universitys communications department, will join our reporting staff on June 7 and work alongside reporters Alex Gladden, and Ty Thompson, and photographer Jamie Mitchell. Noltes position is in partnership with The Ground Truth Projects Report For America. The Times Reco...

Big Data Security Market to Reach USD 54,237 Million by 2027 at CAGR 18.8% - Valuates Reports Big Data Security Market is Segmented By Solution Type (Data Discovery & Classification, Data Authorization & Access, Data Encryption, Tokenization & Masking, Data Auditing & Monitoring, Data Governance & Compliance, Data Security Analytics, & Data Backup & Recovery), Deployment Mode (On-Premise and Cloud), Organization Size (Small & Medium Enterprise and Large Enterprise), and Industry Vertical (I...

Judge: New Mexico Must Give At-Home Students Fast Internet - By Cedar Attanasio Associated Press / Report For America A New Mexico judge has ordered education officials to provide computers and high-speed internet to students who still dont have them in a landmark ruling that for the first time in the state has set a standard for internet speeds for public school children. The ruling requires state officials to immediately determine which students covered by the sweeping lawsuit are still lack...

Journalism awards on display in the lobby of Boise State Public Radio. On Saturday, May 1, the news and programming teams at Boise State Public Radio were recognized for their excellence during the annual awards ceremony by the Idaho Press Club. The annual event recognizes the best in local reporting across categories such as newspapers, photography, periodicals, online and students. The Idaho Press Club is a statewide association of working journalists dedicated to excellence in journalism and...

New Mexico Shifts Metrics, Some Virus Restrictions Relaxed – Associated Press Friday marked the start of New Mexico's updated color-coded framework for

Study Says Future Of New Mexico May Include Fewer People - By Morgan Lee, Associated Press Flanked by booming economies and community growth, New Mexico is likely to watch its population count plateau in the aftermath of the coronavirus pandemic and then slowly decline with a pronounced drop in school- and working-aged residents and a drain on rural areas, authors of a report on demographic trends announced Thursday. The report from the Legislatures budget and accountability office adds to ind...

COVID Deaths And Hospitalizations Increase In New Mexico –  Albuquerque Journal, KUNM New Mexico health officials announced 181 new confirmed COVID-19 cases Tuesday and twelve additional deaths related to the virus. The Albuquerque Journal reports that while case numbers remain fairly steady, the number of deaths and hospitalizations reported yesterday mark a rise in New Mexico, where daily deaths due to COVID-19 in April have mostly remained in the single digits. The state announced yeste...

Governor Vaccine Progress Means New Mexico Can Open Soon - By Susan Montoya Bryan, Associated Press Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on Wednesday said she expects New Mexico to reopen completely by the end of June if the state reaches its goal of having at least 60% of residents fully vaccinated by then. She made the announcement during a virtual briefing, proclaiming that the state was “conquering COVID.” Lujan Grisham and state health officials said the states pace of vaccinations has been as...

By Adam Ganucheau Apr 26, 2021 4:58 PM Rep. Robert Johnson, the minority leader in the Mississippi House of Representatives whose measured and respectful demeanor has brought recent policy success to Democrats in a ruby red state, is disgusted. He’s disgusted that months after lawmakers voted to remove the Confederate battle emblem from the state flag after 126 years, Mississippi is once again celebrating Confederate Memorial Day. He’s disgusted that Mississippi is — once again �...