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.
When the House Taxation and Revenue Committee meets this afternoon, we’ll learn whether Speaker Ben Luján and other House leaders are ready to enter the 21st century and allow more openness.
That’s when Rep. Janice Arnold-Jones, R-Albuquerque, plans to initiate her own webcast of the meeting, armed only with a laptop and webcam. The idea was born of her frustration at the Legislature’s refusal to begin its own webcasting.
The committee is scheduled to meet at 1:30 p.m., but the Legislature is notoriously loose with its schedule. The committee meeting could start later, especially since the House convened later than planned this morning.
You can watch Arnold-Jones’ planned webcast by clicking here.
Don’t know what I’m talking about? Click here for the details on Arnold-Jones’ attempt to drag the Legislature into the 21st century.
