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.
New Mexico bloggers are all over the place today. First off, Eye on Albuquerque gives its two cents about the First Amendment and the move to require nonprofit groups to register as measure finance committees. This blogger argues that liberals are hypocritical in their approaches to free speech.
In much other blogger news, Joe Monahan has it all about the Rick Johnson ad agency that has led the way for the state media industry since 1977. Due to health reasons, Rick and Debbie Johnson, owners of the agency, have sold the company to their employees and moved on to Arizona.
Moving to more positive topics, see what Richard Romero had to say about Earth Day in his guest blog for Democracy for New Mexico. Romero uses this opportunity to lay out his eco-friendly plans for the city of Albuquerque, as he is, after all, an ABQ mayoral candidate.
Also, as current ABQ Mayor Martin Chavez’s push to renovate Tingley Beach has been all over the news lately, Duke City Fix follows up the hype with a few pictures and a brief narrative of the area.
And if this wasn’t random enough for you yet, SFReeper tells all about the Gemma Doyle Trilogy, in which they have called the “Harry Potter with a Feminist Twist.”
