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.
Campaign volunteers who were ready to buy a few cases of Corona for those late Friday nights were happy at the news that alcohol with public financing funds was OK.
But Albuquerque mayoral candidate and City Councilor Michael Cadigan doesn’t think that is a good idea, and he hopes to prohibit alcohol purchases with public financing dollars, the Albuquerque Journal’s Dan McKay reports.
Cadigan said his bill would make it clear “unequivocally” that “taxpayer money should not be used to pay for alcoholic beverages.” It will be introduced at the next council meeting, he said in a written statement.
