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.
Most notably, the committee voted to table Rep. Al Park’s bill that would have expanded the definition of cruelty to animals. Even though a wide range of animal rights, law enforcement and domestic violence groups spoke in support of the bill, Republican committee members Clinton Harden, William Payne and Sander Rue, along with Democrats Linda Lopez, Michael Sanchez and Bernadette Sanchez voted to table it. Rep. Park says he’ll keep working on the bill. Click below to read the transcript.
