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.
“It just shows that they are going out of their way to hide something,” Santa Fe County Clerk Valerie Espinoza said in an interview with KOB-TV, referring to the extensive, and perhaps overzealous, redactions in e-mails released by the Secretary of State following Inspection of Public Records Act requests from KOB and other media outlets.
The Secretary of State’s office told KOB that the redactions were all in accordance with what the Attorney General’s office told them to redact. However, KOB’s Gadi Schwartz reported that the Attorney General’s office disagreed.
The interest in the office of Secretary of State Mary Herrera came after allegations of corruption from former state election’s director A.J. Salazar in his resignation letter. Herrera responded that Salazar really resigned because a request for time off was denied.
