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New Mexico homicide rate estimated at 7.8 per 100,000 last year, FBI reports
By Metric Media News Service | Oct 7, 2021
New Mexico last year recorded a homicide rate of 7.8 per 100,000 residents, compared to the U.S. rate of 6.5 per 100,000 and the state’s 6.8 rate a decade earlier, according to newly released FBI crime data.
New Mexico received $1.52 billion in school stimulus funds during pandemic
By Metric Media News Service | Sep 29, 2021
The total amount of federal public education stimulus funds that New Mexico received from Congress during the COVID-19 pandemic is $1.52 billion, according to a tally from the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL).