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.
Join The Independent tomorrow as we live blog from an Albuquerque town hall on the federal budget. Albuquerque will be one of 19 locations for the AmericaSpeaks “Our Budget, Our Economy” town hall meeting.
The meeting will take place tomorrow at the Albuquerque Convention Center; registration was required for attendance.
The meeting will focus on engaging attendees in discussion on the federal budget and trying to find common ground in some solutions.
Critics have said that the group is unfairly portraying social security.
America Speaks is funded by the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, the Peter G. Peterson Foundation and the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation are funding the Detroit town meeting.
