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.
Gov. Bill Richardson’s spokesman Gilbert Gallegos sent out a statement regarding his boss’s decision to withdraw from consideration as U.S. commerce secretary.
In addition to statements saying he had done nothing wrong, a position that has been previously reported, Richardson said he “will remain in the job I love, Governor of New Mexico, and will continue to work every day, with Lieutenant Governor Diane Denish, to make a positive difference in the lives of New Mexicans. “
Denish’s office is planning to put out a statement sometime this afternoon, said Chris Cervini, who is spokesman for Denish’s transition team. Had Richardson departed for Washington, Denish would have become the state’s first woman governor.
