I am writing today to announce the closure of the New Mexico Independent. After three and a half years of operation in New Mexico, the board of the American Independent News Network, has decided to shift publication of its news…
While environmental activists played their part yesterday during demonstrations at the capitol building, going so far as to dress up as solar panels and to sing the tune of “You Are My Sunshine,” their counterparts, the anti-cap-and-trade contingency who has…
Roughly one quarter of University of New Mexico students are unimpressed with the state’s flagship public school, according to a survey that questioned college students about their higher education experiences.
Arizona Gov. Janet Napolitano, who was raised in New Mexico, is reportedly President-elect Barack Obama’s top choice as secretary for the federal Department of Homeland Security.
Much of New Mexico’s interest in the president-elect’s selection process has revolved around Gov. Bill Richardson, who is said to be on the short list for secretary of state. Obama has reportedly spoken with Richardson, but the guv also could be in the running for other posts.
But lo and behold Napolitano, who is in her second term as governor of Arizona, has apparently landed a Cabinet post. Napolitano spent much of her childhood in Albuquerque and is a 1975 graduate of Sandia High School.
