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.
The Wall Street Journal has given the indictment of former Secretary of State Rebecca Vigil-Giron and three others a national profile, the Santa Fe New Mexican’s Steve Terrell blogged this afternoon.
“Nothing new really, at least for those of us who follow state politics. Just another blow to our national reputation,” the veteran New Mexico political reporter wrote.
The Wall Street Journal called the Vigil-Giron indictment “the latest blow to New Mexico’s Democratic party” and cited a number of other recent ethics scandals involving Democrats, from Bill Richardson to Manny Aragon, as well as the efforts of other Democrats to clean up the mess by calling for more ethics reform.
