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The New Mexico Independent going forward

By | 11.16.11

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…

EIB hears more anti-cap-and-trade testimony

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By | 11.10.11

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…

New Mexico’s largest university low in popularity

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By | 11.10.11

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.

TODAY’S TOP STORIES

By | 05.28.08 | 10:21 am

With less than a week to go before the primary election, it is no surprise that much of the top news stories of the day comes because of politics and politicians.

The Albuquerque Journal gets philosophical on us and asks, "If a sitting president visits New Mexico and the only people who get to see him are those who shell out $1,000 or $5,000 in campaign contributions, does it still count as a presidential visit?"

Heather Wilson and Steve Pearce had a prime-time debate. The Journal, Santa Fe New Mexican and Associated Press all covered the debate.

The New Mexican reported on another disagreement between Ben Ray Lujan and Don Wiviott in the 3rd Congressional district. Wiviott wants to see Lujan’s college transcript, while Lujan wants Wiviott to release his tax records.

John Fleck tells us why diesel prices are so high this year.

MoveOn.Org will be in Santa Fe today asking residents if they can tell the difference between George W. Bush and John McCain.

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