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.
Today the local blogosphere is obsessed with two things: Swine flu and how to write about the investigation into Gov. Bill Richardson’s pay-to-play allegations.
over at SFReeper.com Dave Maass has posted the video of a new advertisement against New Mexico’s recent repeal of the death penalty.
On Sunday, Santa Fe County Sheriff Greg Solano wrote again about the influence of the media on the legislative session.
And while we’re on the topic of media talking about media, did you see Albuquerque Journal writer John Fleck’s weekend post about anonymous sources?
Oh, we all know newspapers are dying. But what to do about it? The New York Times today has ideas and advice from a handful of experts in the field, including plenty of talk about how new media outlets…
In some cases (not all) crowd-sourcing and citizen journalism clearly has an advantage over the traditional media. While an AP or Reuters photographer will probably not be around the site of a plane crash, there are always people around. People with cell phones that have increasingly clear cameras attached.
Big sweetie sugar pie Joe Monahan made nice-nice with NMI this morning, so now we love him and he is back on the birthday party list. In a post on his site this morning, Joe clarified what he…
