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.
Voters overwhelmingly approved the selling of beer and wine in unincorporated areas of Doña Ana County in an election held yesterday.
With all results in except 33 provisional ballots that have yet to be considered, the serving of beer and wine at restaurants outside the Las Cruces, Hatch, Mesilla and Sunland Park city limits was approved by 84 percent of voters, County Clerk Lynn Ellins said.
Turnout was a little more than 3 percent, Ellins said. Some 1,128 people voted in favor of allowing the sale of alcohol, while 208, or 16 percent, voted against it.
The canvass will be held on Friday, Ellins said.
