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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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Mayor: Council considers sheriff probe a ‘personal issue’ for Moore

By | 03.08.10 | 3:37 pm

The Las Cruces City Council considers a sheriff’s department investigation involving City Manager Terrence Moore to be a “personal issue” at this point, Mayor Ken Miyagishima says.

Las Cruces manager reimburses city for travel costs

By | 01.20.10 | 12:00 am

Las Cruces City Manager Terrence Moore reimbursed the city for some costs associated with two business trips he took last year — after a complaint was filed over one trip and an attorney requested documentation about the other – but he says that’s a coincidence and the reimbursements were the right thing to do.

Eight file to run in Las Cruces municipal election

By | 09.23.09 | 3:53 pm

On Tuesday, eight candidates filed to run for three city council seats and a municipal judgeship in the Nov. 3 Las Cruces municipal election.

Controversial developer Philippou’s problems grow

By | 07.31.09 | 12:52 pm

The problems for controversial Las Cruces developer Philip Philippou are growing.

A new lawsuit accuses Philippou of fraud in promising a company he hired to help build a golf course in Las Cruces that water would be available for construction,…

City of Las Cruces sues Philippou over lingering infrastructure issues

By | 07.08.09 | 6:08 am

Almost two years ago, a spokesman for Las Cruces developer Philip Philippou said he expected that drainage improvements in the Dos Sueños subdivision would be completed in 4-6 weeks.