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The New Mexico Independent going forward

By | 11.16.11

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…

EIB hears more anti-cap-and-trade testimony

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By | 11.10.11

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…

New Mexico’s largest university low in popularity

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By | 11.10.11

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.

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Lujan: House should act on budget Tuesday

By | 02.15.10 | 6:58 pm

Speaker Ben Lujan, D-Santa Fe, said the House should vote Tuesday on whether to accept substantial changes to the state budget made by the Senate on Saturday.  If the House agrees with the changes, that means the state budget…

NM ‘dangerously close to writing hot checks’

By | 02.13.10 | 4:03 pm

Revenues for this year, which ends June 30, are coming in weaker than expected and, as of Wednesday, New Mexico stood at $40 million in the hole, according to a memo from the Legislative Finance Committee, the Legislature’s budget arm.