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.
Between swine flu and the Mexican Army’s battle with the cartels, there’s a lot going on in the nation south of the border. Jose Garcia has it all covered in several postings on his blog. It’s a good resource for keeping up with what’s going on there.
In New Mexico, the conservative Mario Burgos gives his take on the president’s plans for his trip to New Mexico next week.
And, New Mexico educator Scot Key provides his personal insight to the state-wide school closings in the face of the H1N1 virus (swine flu).
Duke City Fix posts some totally awesome pictures of recently-hatched Praying “Mantii.”
The SFReeper links to a Web site that has rated Santa Fe as a “recession-resistant area.” The rationale for such a rating is worth looking into.
Last, want to know why Dennis Hopper has been named the “honorary Mayor of Taos?” Peter St. Cyr has your answers.
Danielle Bauer, NMI’s totally awesome intern, contributed to this report.
