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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 wins $1 million to develop health care exchange

By | 09.30.10 | 4:01 pm

The New Mexico Department of Human Services has won $1 million to help the state research and plan how to establish and operate a state health insurance exchange, U.S. Senator Jeff Bingaman‘s office announced today.

The health care exchanges are at the center of the nation’s new federal health care law and are envisioned as a forum where consumers can find competitively priced health policies.

“Insurance exchanges will help to lower costs for individuals and businesses, provide long overdue protections from insurance company abuses, and make the experience of purchasing health insurance much easier and simpler,” Bingaman was quoted as saying in a news release issued by his office.


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