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.
Educators and others, including health care advocates, are planning to march on the Capitol in Santa Fe to protest proposed cuts to public education and to Medicaid, the government’s low-income health insurance program. And some would like Michael Moore to join, reports the New Mexican’s political reporter Steve Terrell, who included the organization’s open letter to Moore on his blog, Roundhouse Reports.
Organizers are hoping to attract thousands. Someone thought Michael Moore might be in his element.
I’ve seen Moore up close and personal once in my life, in 2004, when I covered the Democratic and Republican national conventions. He can deliver a fiery speech. Let’s just say that.
