How Hard Were You Hit? Report: Workers′ Job Sector, Ethnicity Key Factors in How They Fare in Recession
(June 15, 2010; pdf)
Report Reveals 36,400 New Mexico Children Diagnosed with Pre-Existing Health Conditions; 380,000 New Mexicans Under Age 65 These New Mexicans will gain necessary protections from the new health reform law (May 27, 2010; pdf)
Report: NM Has Lessened Income Tax Bill for Low-Income Families (May 6, 2010; pdf)
Report: 99% of Working New Mexicans Received Tax Cut in 2009 Savings due to tax credits and cuts in President Obama's Recovery Act (April 14, 2010; pdf)
Advocates: Kids and Economy are Big Losers in Budget Cuts Reality starting to sink in as School Board recommends cuts
(April 8, 2010; pdf)
Child Advocates Applaud Food Tax Veto, Decry Other Budget Changes (March 24, 2010; pdf)
Child Advocates: More Balanced Approach Taken in Special Session (March 5, 2010; pdf)
2009
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Report: Thousands of New Mexicans Lifted Out of Poverty by Federal Stimulus Relief act kept 252,000 more from sliding deeper into poverty
(Dec. 21, 2009; pdf)
D.C. Tax Expert Rebuts New Mexico Corporate Lobbyist on Tax Law At issue is legislation to require multi–state corporations pay income tax on their NM profits
(Nov. 30, 2009; pdf)
Report: New Mexico Shows Slight Improvement on Tax Burden of Poor Highest-income New Mexicans still pay lowest percentage of their income in taxes
(Nov. 18, 2009; pdf)
NM's $3.4 Billion in Federal Stimulus Being Used Exactly as Intended ARRA money meant to shore up sagging state budgets
(Sept. 28, 2009; pdf)
Congress Must Act Before New Mexicans Exhaust Jobless Benefits Unemployment benefits boosting NM economy (Sept. 7, 2009; pdf)
Report: Federal Stimulus Having Positive Impact on State Economy (Aug. 26, 2009; pdf)
Fact Sheet Lays Out Options for Dealing with Revenue Shortfall (Aug. 13, 2009; pdf)
Balanced Approach to Budget Shortfall Would Do More Economic Good (Aug. 11, 2009; pdf)
Report: Health Care Reform Proposals Would Not Harm New Mexico Families (July 8, 2009; pdf)
Job Watch: State's Unemployment Continues Climb New Mexico's employment base is shrinking; expert says third stimulus needed (May 14, 2009; pdf)
NM's Native Community Loses $12 Million to Predatory Tax Preparers President Obama urged to address refund anticipation loans at NM town hall (May 12, 2009; pdf)
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2010
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2010 KIDS COUNT Report: NM Back in Bottom Five States in Child Well-Being Persistent child poverty, high teen birth rate keep NM in bottom ten (July 27, 2010; pdf)
New Report: NM Trails Nation in 4th Grade Reading Proficiency Special KIDS COUNT report looks at problems, solutions (May 18, 2010; pdf)
2009 NM KIDS COUNT Report: NM Must Make Kids Its Top Priority to Improve State's Economic Outlook (Jan. 21, 2010; pdf)
2009
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2009 KIDS COUNT Shows Some Improvements in NM Child Well-Being State ranks 43rd, but many children still suffering the effects of poverty; Hispanic and Native-American children fare poorly across nation (July 28, 2009; pdf)
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New Mexico Youth Recognized for Tobacco-Use Prevention Work (May 7, 2010)
Students from Across State Nominated for Tobacco-Use Prevention Work Winners to be named at 6th Annual Fame & Shame Awards in May (April 30, 2010; pdf)
MTV Celeb Jeff Yalden to Speak at Statewide Youth Conference NM youth to learn leadership, advocacy to educate about harmful effects of tobacco (Feb. 1, 2010; pdf)
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Youth Kicking Tobacco's Butt Advocates of the Year Winners Named Fame & Shame Awards expose Big Tobacco's influence in Hollywood (May 8, 2009; pdf)
NM Youth Deserve a "HIFY" High-Five for Training Efforts (April 23, 2009; pdf)
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Nominations for 17th Annual Amy Biehl Youth Spirit Award Now Open NM youth honored for community service, volunteer work (May 6, 2010; pdf)
New Mexico Launches Campaign to End Child Homelessness at 2010 Summit Not One Child, Not One Night, Not New Mexico (March 26, 2010; pdf)
Singer/Songwriter Darden Smith Brings His “Be An Artist” Program to Area Schools Program teaches kids about creativity while writing their own original song
(March 24, 2010; pdf)
NM Voices for Children Receives 3-Year $1.4 M Grant from W.K. Kellogg Foundation Award to support work on public policy surrounding education (Feb. 25, 2010; pdf)
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Supreme Court Justice and PB&J Founder Honored with Awards (Oct. 24, 2009; pdf)
Four New Mexico Youth Honored for Community Service Work (Oct. 14, 2009; pdf)
Nominations Sought for Awards Honoring Alice King, Patty Jennings Child advocates to be honored at Spirit of Hope Celebration
(July 23, 2009; pdf)
Annual Gala Honors Youth, Community Service, and Advocacy Two new awards honor memory of Alice King and Patty Jennings
(June 16, 2009; pdf)
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