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.
Tea Party leaders met with state Attorney General Gary King today to try to convince him to file a lawsuit against the federal government to repeal health care reform legislation that passed Congress and was signed by President Barack Obama earlier this year.
The Santa Fe Reporter “just popped in for a minute to snap a photo” of the meeting.
King, the Reporter wrote, “listened with practiced expressionlessness. Or perhaps bewilderment.”
So far, 21 states have filed suit in an attempt to repeal the health care reform bill. The administration of Barack Obama responded to the a lawsuit earlier today. This lawsuit was filed by the conservative Thomas More Law Center in Michigan.
You can see the petition the tea partiers gave to King here. In it, the tea partiers say that a ” a new universal healthcare regime” was signed into law on March 23.
