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.
A federal judge issued an injunction Monday to stop federal funding of human embryonic stem cell research, Reuters news service reports.
The injunction halts — at least temporarily — an Obama administration policy to fund the research.
The U.S. district court judge sided with plaintiffs who filed a suit in June to stop the funding. Those who filed the suit said the funding of embryonic stem cell research led to the destruction of human embryos. Christian groups had opposed the research.
