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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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Details released for McCain, Clinton visits

By | 10.22.08 | 1:30 pm

John McCain’s wife Cindy will join him for Saturday’s rally in Mesilla, the campaign announced today in releasing details about the visit.

In addition, McCain’s New Mexico campaign manager, Marta Kramer, confirmed in an e-mail what

And the winner is… Barbie?

By | 10.12.08 | 6:00 am


She’s eternally young, wears a thousand hats and is kind of … plastic. But put 49-year-old Barbie on the campaign trail, and you just might have a winner. At least that’s the thought at Albuquerque’s Off Center Art Gallery. Under the direction of volunteer and abstract acrylic artist Barbara King, the gallery has unveiled its “Election Year Barbie” exhibit, an array of collages, paintings and one deliciously melted knock-off Barbie that puts America’s favorite icon into her political place.