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.
This year’s annual gathering of Mexican and U.S. border state governors seemed star crossed from the start.
Scheduled for Phoenix this year, Arizona cancelled hosting the event after its toughest-in-the-nation anti-immigration law stirred protests and controversy. So New Mexico stepped…
California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson will co-host a Border Governors Conference on September 19-20 in Santa Fe. Leaders from Mexico and U.S. border states will discuss border security, economic development and energy.
The meeting will be paid…
Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer cancelled the annual border governors’ meeting, scheduled to happen in Arizona this year, after Mexican border governors said they would boycott the meeting because of Arizona’s new immigration law. But now Gov. Bill Richardson’s office
Gov. Bill Richardson, as Trip Jennings noted Wednesday, was recently in Los Angeles, California meeting with Hollywood producers to help entice them to film more TV shows in New Mexico.
This led the Los Angeles Times to report,…
Gov. Bill Richardson and the other three governors who serve in states that border Mexico sent a letter (pdf) to congressional leaders Wednesday, urging them to “fully fund the National Guard Counter-Drug Program to add additional personnel to the…
In doing research for a column published earlier today about the economy and the state of affairs in California, I came across something cool: Calif. Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is into webcasting.
Where are the federal cuts? The federal government is bloated with waste. Part of the solution to this economic crisis has to be government cuts. Waste must go. Obama’s plan isn’t bold because it doesn’t address that reality or even recognize it.
Yep, that Val Kilmer. Thankfully, we have the New York Post to clue us in. He told a Post columnist, on a cell phone from Bulgaria where he’s making a movie, that he’s always seen himself as a…
