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.
Governor-elect Susana Martinez today announced the members of a search committee who will help identify candidates for cabinet positions and other jobs in the Public Education and Higher Education departments. They include Dr. Jose Garcia, a political science professor at NMSU; Jack Fortner, a Farmington attorney and UNM regent; Michelle Garcia, a Santa Fe teacher; Bradley Hosmer, a former president of the National Defense University and superintendent of the Air Force Academy; Kari Mitchell, a Las Cruces manufacturing executive who developed the Regional Education Initiative; and Mike Phipps, superintendent of the Artesia Public Schools.
