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.
Vermont minutes ago became the fourth state to legalize same-sex marriage.
That happened when that state’s House of Representatives overrode Gov. Jim Douglas‘ veto of same-sex marriage legislation by a vote of 100-49. Vermont’s state Senate voted 23-5 earlier this morning to override Douglas‘ veto.
With the two votes, Vermont joins Massachusetts, Connecticut and Iowa as the only states to allow same-sex marriage. But that number of states doubled in four days. Iowa’s Supreme Court struck down a ban on same-sex marriage last Friday.
