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.
Alamogordo resident Greg Fultz’s billboard is getting national attention — and it could land him in jail. The 35-year old owner of internet sales and service company GEFNET bought the space on White Sands Boulevard to run an ad featuring an image of himself holding the black outline of an infant along with the headline, “This Would Have Been a Picture Of My 2-Month Old Baby If The Mother Had Decided To NOT KILL Our Child!” The original billboard said it was “created for N.A.N.I.,” an acronym that is the same as his former girlfriend’s first name.
Late Sunday night, President Barack Obama addressed the nation to confirm that Osama bin Laden, al-Qaeda leader and the mastermind of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, has been killed during an American operation outside Islamabad, Pakistan.
Sen. Jeff Bingaman’s office confirmed that he will be announcing his retirement today. According to the Albuquerque Journal, he’ll hold a press conference in Albuquerque this afternoon, where he’ll acknowledge that “the end of this Congress is the right time for me to step aside and allow someone else to serve.”
The Washington Post is reporting that Sen. Jeff Bingaman will announce his retirement today. Earlier this month, Public Policy Polling found the New Mexico Democrat to be a “near lock” for re-election, with an approval rating of 56 percent.
They left Joe Wilson hanging: That’s the gag in a Saturday Night Live Thursday sketch last night. The scene is a Republican confab right before President Obama’s health care speech to Congress, and all the assembled GOPers are…
In this guest column Jim Rosapepe, a Maryland state senator and former ambassador to Romania (1998-2001), shares his perspective on what Joe Biden brings to Barack Obama’s ticket — and, if elected, to the White House.
