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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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Santa Fe Indian School to raze Paolo Soleri amphitheater

By | 06.18.10 | 8:40 am

A memorial to be held Sunday for former U.S. Interior Secretary Stewart Udall will be one of the last gatherings at the Paolo Soleri ampitheater in Santa Fe.

The Santa Fe Indian School, will destroy the famous, half-century old…

Mount Taylor’s cultural value merits new protection

By | 02.18.09 | 8:52 am

This year there’s a good chance Mount Taylor, one of New Mexico’s most imposing and mysterious mountains, will be returned to the spiritual care of the pueblos of Acoma, Laguna, and Zuni; the Hopi Tribe and the Navajo Nation; and, by extension, the rest of New Mexico’s Native American community. And that’s as it should be.