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.
Tonight, the House and Senate and will adjourn early– but not to go home. The lawmakers will instead take to the court to play a basketball for charity and bragging rights.
While Gov. Bill Richardson signed into law a bill abolishing the death penalty this March, there are still men who are facing the death penalty; those already on death row and those whose crimes were committed before July of…
The SFReeper’s Dave Maass is reporting that San Miguel County Clerk Paul Maez received immunity into the investigation of possible embezzlement by Public Regulations Commissioner Jerome Block Jr. Maass cites court papers filed August 4.
A story in this week’s Santa Fe Reporter claims that a local group of white supremacists is planning to recruit this summer because the national climate is ripe. “It’s becoming…
Swing State of Mind, the Santa Fe Reporter’s election blog, will receive an AltWeekly Award from the Association of Alternative Newsweeklies for “Dave Maass and staff.” This brings the amount of awards by the Santa Fe Reporter to six.
Gov. Bill Richardson has been labeled by the Santa Fe Reporter’s Dave Maass as “hands down the contemporary King of Pocket Vetoes.”
While there were no pocket vetoes of bills in New Mexico between 1976 and 1995…
