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.
Democratic incumbent Martin Heinrich and Republican challenger Jon Barela are locked in a close race in Bernalillo County, the county that makes up much of the 1st Congressional District.
The early and absentee votes were nearly identical for the two candidates. Heinrich got 55,144 early and absentee votes while Barela received 54,381 early and absentee.
In the gubernatorial race, Susana Martinez pulled 53 percent of the early and absentee votes, or 61,056 votes and Diane Denish received 47 percent of the vote, or 59,929 votes.
Dianna Durran received nearly 60 percent of the early and absentee votes in the Secretary of State’s race to Mary Herrera’s 40 percent.
In the attorney general’s race, Gary King led in the early and absentee vote with 52 percent and Republican challenger Matt Rush received 28 percent.
