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.
A man dressed all in black and wielding a hatchet has held up two hotels in Taos in the past two weeks, the Taos News Reports.
The Santa Fe New Mexican has a report from a neighborhood forum at which Santa Fe’s 2010 mayoral candidates sparred on wage law, crime, and immigration.
Gov. Bill Richardson says he’ll remain active during the last year of his final term, and has no plans to leave to another job in Washington, D.C., or elsewhere, the AP reports.
The state has unveiled its official centennial logo, created by a recent graduate of the Art Center Design College in Albuquerque, says the Alamogordo Daily News.
The Farmington Daily Times writes Navajo Nation is moving forward with plans to reduce the number of members of the Tribal Council, and is seeking public comment.
Albuquerque’s latest budget forecast projects a $50 million shortfall, the Albuquerque Journal reports; $13 million of that is the result of union contracts signed by former Mayor Martin Chavez. In related news, KOB says Mayor Richard Berry is talking to local unions to discuss ways to solve the city’s budget woes.
