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.
The chairman of the state Democratic Party wants GOP gubernatorial candidate and Doña Ana County District Attorney Susana Martinez to fire a prosecutor in her office who sent an e-mail he called “violent and hateful.”
The e-mail contained a joke about a “New Mexican girl” shooting a Mexican and an Arab with a .45 after saying “In New Mexico, we have so many illegal aliens that we don’t have to drink with the same ones twice.”
“The people of New Mexico must trust their law enforcement officials, not fear them,” Gonzales said in a statement released about an hour after the story broke Thursday night.
“Hate breeds hate, and I urge Ms. Martinez to take immediate action and terminate all state employees in her office who sent this violent and hateful email.”
