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.
Republican U.S. Senate candidate Steve Pearce raised just over $1.2 million during the second quarter of 2008, his campaign announced today in a news release.
That’s respectable but far less than the $2.1 million raised by Tom Udall, his Democratic opponent, from April 1 to June 30. Candidates have to file finance reports by midnight tonight, but Udall released his fundraising total a week ago.
The Pearce campaign made no comment on its fundraising in the news release but said it spent just over $1.5 million and had $531,624.17 on hand on July 1. The Udall campaign has not released information about how much it spent during the quarter or had on hand at its end.
During every reporting period in the 2008 primary election cycle, Udall raised more than Pearce and his GOP primary opponent, Heather Wilson, combined.
