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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 municipal elections

ABQ council races could determine how city grows

By | 10.01.09 | 1:46 pm

The development community appears to be targeting two of its most vocal opponents on the city council in hopes of gaining a development-friendly board, two Albuquerque city councilors charged Wednesday. Westland Development Co., a subsidiary of SunCal, has spent at least $10,000 on the race.

ABQ’s election fund will meet demand, officials say

By | 03.06.09 | 10:12 am

The condition of Albuquerque’s fund for publicly financed elections is not as dire as recent speculation in the mainstream media might suggest. And City Councilor Rey Garduño has already pledged to seek more money for the fund if crowded fields of qualifying candidates make the Oct. 6 ballot.