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The New Mexico Independent going forward

By | 11.16.11

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…

EIB hears more anti-cap-and-trade testimony

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By | 11.10.11

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…

New Mexico’s largest university low in popularity

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By | 11.10.11

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.

Heinrich gets thanks from labor on health care vote

By | 11.10.09 | 12:10 pm

Congressman Martin Heinrich is among the “endangered Democratic Members” of Congress who are receiving thanks from Health Care for America Now and the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), according to Roll Call. Heinrich is among 20 members of Congress who voted for the bill and will have television ads aired thanking them for their vote.

“It takes courage to stand up to the lies and scare tactics,” HCAN’s Richard Kirsch said in a statement. “It’s imperative voters understand the important role these Members of Congress have played in taking an historic step.”

Heinrich is facing former former first vice chairman of the state Republican Party Jon Barela in next year’s election.

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