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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.

Posts Tagged Albuquerque Budget Deficit

ABQ mayor proposes pay cuts

By | 04.01.10 | 2:14 pm

Albuquerque mayor Richard Berry has proposed cutting the city budget by cutting city employee wages by an average of 3 percent, eliminating vacant positions and raising rates on garbage collection, the Albuquerque Journal’s Dan McKay reports.

ABQ Mayor Richard Berry announces budget balancing plan

By | 12.18.09 | 1:46 pm

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Referring to the budget crunch faced by the city of Albuquerque as a “fiscal difficulty” would be understating the problem, Mayor Richard Berry said at a news conference today.

Halfway into the 2010 fiscal year, the best case scenario…