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.
Former Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton will campaign for Barack Obama in southern New Mexico on Saturday.
The Obama campaign released no additional details about the visit, but the last time it announced a visit to southern New Mexico, it was Friday’s trip by Joe Biden, which ended up being a stop in Mesilla. Asked if “southern New Mexico” means that Clinton will visit the Doña Ana County area, an Obama campaign spokeswoman said the campaign doesn’t yet have that information.
Clinton is scheduled to appear at a rally in Utah at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, so it’s likely that the visit to southern New Mexico will take place in the afternoon or evening.
Clinton visited Española several weeks ago to campaign for Obama. She beat Obama in the state’s Feb. 5 primary, even though she lost the 1st and 3rd Congressional districts, by winning big in southern New Mexico’s 2nd District.
