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.
New Mexico has a good energy revenue policy with an effective tax rate second only to Wyoming in the region, and several permanent funds that help to smooth revenue volatility. But, because the state relies so heavily on energy revenue to cover essential services like education, it is exposed to downturns in the energy economy.
