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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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Weh releases second TV ad

By | 04.09.10 | 11:41 am

Republican gubernatorial candidate Allen Weh’s second TV commercial says his campapign is “all about jobs.” Recent unemployment numbers show that 8.7 percent of New Mexico’s workforce is unemployed.

Martinez TV ad continues corruption-fighter theme

By | 04.06.10 | 1:50 pm

Susana Martinez is the latest gubernatorial candidate to put advertising on TV. The biographical ad concentrates on her time as Doña Ana County District Attorney, honing in a theme Martinez has frequently used: corruption.

Weh goes on the air

By | 03.19.10 | 6:11 pm

Republican gubernatorial candidate Allen Weh announced his first TV ad today. The 30 second ad will focus on his service as a Marine in Vietnam.

CD1: Heinrich ad calls White ‘George Bush’s favorite sheriff’

By | 09.29.08 | 4:03 pm

The Martin Heinrich for Congress campaign is stepping it up with their ads against Republican Darren White. The latest begins, “Can we trust George Bush’s favorite sheriff?”

The hard-hitting ad says White is “lying” in his recent ad about Heinrich.…

Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee aims big guns at Tinsley, White

By | 09.23.08 | 4:58 pm

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee (DCCC) will begin airing TV ads attacking Ed Tinsley in the 2nd Congressional District. These are the first ads since announcing they would reserve $1.2 million for the 2nd Congressional District race. The group…

Obama campaign unveils ads targeting Hispanics — en español

By | 09.23.08 | 3:52 pm

Albuquerque Mayor Martin Chavez was on a conference call today to announce new Spanish-language TV ads by the Barack Obama presidential campaign.

Chavez was also joined by Pomona Mayor Norma Torres. Miami Mayor Manny Diaz was scheduled to also attend…