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.
Is Secretary of State Mary Herrera playing the snoop? It appears that way, writes Steve Terrell of the Santa Fe New Mexican. Herrera submitted a public records request for e-mail correspondence by several individuals, including critics of her office.
Sandia Labs has announced cuts to future retirees’ benefits, the Albuquerque Journal writes.
Two top officials at the Socorro Electric Cooperative were placed on administrative leave without pay last week while the cooperative conducts an investigation into “financial irregularities,” reports the El Defensor Chieftain.
The widower of a former business manager at Jemez Mountain School District pleaded not guilty to four counts of felony tax evasion and one felony count of receiving public funds for services, reports the Rio Grande Sun. Jerry Archuleta of Abiquiú, is the widower of Kathy Borrego who pleaded guilty to embezzling just under $4 million from the school district. She committed suicide May 8, two days before she was scheduled to be sentenced, the paper reports.
