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.
The chief of Albuquerque Public Schools (APS) has shuffled two South Valley schools in a dramatic gamble to prompt improvement, The Albuquerque Journal reports (sign-up required). Meanwhile, in another part of the state, an oil and gas company has asked Farmington to waive a law prohibiting drilling near homes at night, according to The Farmington Daily Times. And in an action that may affect many local communities, Gov. Bill Richardson has proposed taking money from stalled brick-and-mortar projects statewide to close the state’s budget gap, The Santa Fe New Mexican reports.
