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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.

Posts Tagged Daniel Lewis

Opting out of public financing hurt Cadigan

By | 11.06.09 | 9:28 am

If defeated District 5 City Councilor Michael Cadigan had taken public financing, he could have had a lot more money to spend on the  race this year. About twice as much.

Berry’s nomination for ABQ top brass may rest with progressives

By | 10.26.09 | 8:14 am

Mayor-elect Richard Berry’s choice for Albuquerque’s next Chief Administrative Officer won’t see smooth sailing when he comes before the City Council in early December for confirmation, if current positions among councilors hold.

Berry, who is a Republican, tapped a Democrat…

ABQ Election: City Council District 5 only area with increased turn-out

By | 10.09.09 | 8:37 am

The election might be over, but the City Clerk’s office is still hard at work on it.  Employees are working to tally the official count of Albuquerque’s municipal election results now, counting provisional ballots as well as a small number…

ABQ election results: Lewis, Benton lead in early voting

By | 10.06.09 | 7:33 pm

Albuquerque’s early votes show Daniel Lewis leading incumbent Michael Cadigan in District 5; and incumbent Isaac Benton leading Alan Armigo in District 3.

Cleared by ABQ ethics board, Michael Cadigan says campaign can now focus on ‘the issues’

By | 07.27.09 | 8:00 am

Two-term Albuquerque City Councilor Michael Cadigan has been vindicated by the city’s Board of Ethics regarding a complaint filed by his opponents in the upcoming October election.

The complaint centered on a postcard campaign Cadigan initiated that urged his…

ABQ City Councilor Michael Cadigan takes heat for postcard campaign

By | 07.03.09 | 11:24 am

Albuquerque City Councilor Michael Cadigan is taking heat from his two District 5 challengers for planning a public safety postcard initiative using both city funds and a city employee to do the leg work.