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.
Actor Val Kilmer — earlier this year rumored to be a Democratic candidate for governor — reportedly owes more than half a million dollars in taxes to the Internal Revenue Service. In recent months, Kilmer has disappeared from nearly any sort of political coverage.
From the Detroit News:
The Internal Revenue Service filed a $538,858 lien against Kilmer on July 15 in the Bergen County (N.J.) Clerk’s office.
Kilmer put up his 6,000 acre ranch for sale this April, hoping to get $33 million for the land near Pecos, New Mexico.
And what did Kilmer have to say about it?
“Kilmer’s agent, David Unger, did not return calls seeking comment,” Detroit News reporter Robert Snell wrote.
To political reporters in New Mexico who tried to get a hold of Kilmer for any sort of comment on any issue, that last part comes as no surprise.
