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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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Poll: New Mexicans oppose education cuts; support rollback of tax cuts

By | 10.17.09 | 5:11 pm

A large majority of New Mexicans do not want money to be cut from the education budget, even when told that New Mexico is facing “a budget deficit of around $650 million.” That’s according to a poll conducted by Research…

Four New Mexico public employee unions sue to stop ‘wage tax’

By | 06.15.09 | 9:45 am

Four of New Mexico’s public employee unions are suing the state to stop the enactment of a new law that decreases the state’s payment into public employee pension funds by 1.5 percent for two years.