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.
Albuquerque made a Best Places to Live in 2009 list that The U.S. News and World Report put out yesterday.
Yep. You read that correctly. Our own Albuquerque.
The news magazine looked at areas with strong economies, low living costs and fun things to do when selecting areas. In other words, as the magazine admitted in its explanation, it took a “thrift-conscious” approach.
Before Albuquerque boosters get too excited, Auburn, Ala. is on the list too. Don’t get me wrong. Great university town, especially if you’re a Southeastern Conference college football fan. But not exactly paradise.
Other cities on the list: Austin, Tx., Boise, Idaho, San Luis Obispo, Calif., Durham, N.C., La Crosse, Wis., Loveland, Colo., Upper St. Clair, Penn., and St. Augustine, Fla.
