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.
The New Mexico Attorney General’s office has failed to confirm the Clovis News Journal’s contention that three Curry County commissioners held an illegal meeting in November, but did warn commissioners to be more cautious in the future.
Secretary of State Mary Herrera‘s office will conduct training sessions in Santa Fe and Clovis next week for candidates and campaign officials who are struggling with the state’s new Campaign Finance Information System, Elections Director Don Francisco Trujillo…
The State Engineer’s office has authorized New Mexico’s American Water company to combine water rights from 59 of its wells to better meet demand in Clovis.
The move was needed not because of increasing demand, company officials said,…
Green power is taking a step forward. And Clovis, N.M., is at the center of the progress.
A flurry of stories over the past 24 hours, from national news organizations like Reuters and the Wall Street Journal, have…
The online news site Salon used U.S. Sen. Jeff Bingaman as an example of Senate Democrats work on health care reform in an unflattering piece called Why Senate Democrats are giving up so easily.
Clovis Mayor Gayla Brumfield apologized for asking city officials to forward an e-mail invite to a political fundraiser. The fundraiser was for Lt. Gov. Diane Denish, who is running for governor in 2010.
“I didn’t know that I…
The campaigning has already begun. No, not for the 2009 Albuquerque mayoral race, but for the 2010 gubernatorial race.
National Guard Brigadier General Greg Zanetti stopped by Clovis yesterday and did a bit of campaigning — and talking to the…
Albuquerque Public Schools so-called in-service days may be getting the ax, reports KOB TV. In an attempt to maximize time students spend in the classroom, lawmakers may be cutting in-service days set aside for professional development. Educators worry that…
In national news, Congress is scheduled to vote today or tonight on a revised Wall Street rescue/bailout plan. NMI’s Heath Haussamen has details about the NM delegations deliberations here. According to the Washington Post, “Leaders of the Senate,…
