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.
U.S. Sen. Tom Udall
Consumers Union this week announced its support for Sen. Tom Udall’s bill that would require cell phone companies to let customers know—via text message or e-mail—when they’re close to hitting their limit.
According to a recent Federal Communications Commission survey, 30 million Americans have experienced “bill shock,” and most said their cell phone carrier didn’t warn them when they were about to exceed their limits.
Consumers Union, the non-profit publisher of Consumer Reports, covered the problem in its Sept. 2010 issue, recommending that customers do five things to protect themselves from bill shock:
