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.
Senate Majority Leader Michael Sanchez, D-Belen, said Monday afternoon that the domestic partnerships legislation will go to the Senate floor sometime this week for a vote.
“It won’t be next week,” Sanchez told the Independent.
The vote likely will occur after Wednesday, so it would go to the floor later in the week.
Many senators are expected to attend a public memorial service in Roswell Wednesday for Patty Jennings, the wife of Senate President Pro Tem Tim Jennings. She died this weekend.
The Senate Judiciary Committee passed the legislation on to the Senate floor without a do-pass recommendation.
