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.
Want to be where the action (or, perhaps, inaction) will be tonight? Don’t go to the New Mexico Republican Party‘s Web site for help.
There’s nothing on the homepage, and its calendar offers only a monthly candidate breakfast (from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.?), the Curry County Central Committee meeting at 6 p.m., and the Republican Party of Santa Fe County meeting at 6:30 p.m.
Never fear, though, said spokeswoman Shira Rawlinson. The party partying gets down at 7 p.m. at the Uptown Marriott, where folks will be watching returns, noshing and drinking. (Though the party hasn’t yet decided whether the bar is open or cash-only.)
The state Democratic Party‘s Web site features its election night shindigs on the homepage, with this handy invitation:
Election Night Celebration
November 4, 2008
Albuquerque Convention Center
Ballroom A, B, & C on the Upper Level
Beginning at 7:00 PM
Hotel Accommodations
Hyatt Regency Albuquerque
330 Tijeras NW
(505)842-1234
NOTE: For reduced rates, please indicate you are with the
Democratic Party of New Mexico
Contact Beth Adams for more information
(505)380-3650
beth@nmdemocrats.org
Except — oops — don’t call that number. It’s a typo. The party’s at 830-3650. And it’s a cash bar, folks, although there should be lots of free food.
