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The New Mexico Independent going forward

By | 11.16.11

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…

EIB hears more anti-cap-and-trade testimony

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By | 11.10.11

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…

New Mexico’s largest university low in popularity

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By | 11.10.11

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.

NM is part of vast web of intelligence world, WaPo series shows

By | 07.19.10 | 12:24 pm

New Mexico is the site for dozens of government programs and private firms that constitute part of the federal government’s vast intelligence-gathering and sharing operation, according to an interactive database assembled by the Washington Post for a series running this week called Top Secret America.

Albuquerque has the most number of government and private-sector operations in New Mexico, with 13 government work and private sector work locations, according to the Washington Post database.

The series took more than a year for reporters to complete, and examines the mushrooming world of intelligence in post-9/11 America. The series tracks the growth of federal budgets and the accompanying explosion of government programs and contracts with private firms that make up the vast network of operations.

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