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 mayoral transition in Albuquerque continues to shake out news that top executives under Mayor Martin Chavez moved to lower positions in city government in the waning days of his administration while keeping the salaries they had as political appointees…
Two of mayor-elect Richard Berry’s appointees will earn salaries of over $75,000 while collecting a pension from the Public Employees Retirement Association; one has opted not to collect his pension while working for the city.
David Campbell is Mayor-elect Richard Berry’s choice for the city of Albuquerque’s top administrative officer, Berry’s campaign just announced.
Campbell is an Albuquerque lawyer who previously served as an assistant to Mayor Harry Kinney from 1981 to 1983 and as
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Albuquerque Mayor Martin Chavez may not want to be a candidate yet, but his two opponents in this year’s mayor’s race, Richard Romero and Richard “R.J.” Berry, have already been slamming him for what they says is a bloated city government.
The City Council took up the issue of the bicycle park last night, also referred to as a stadium, located directly across the street from a neighborhood last night, at the corner of Avenida Cesar Chavez and Buena Vista…
Albuquerque’s City Council decided last night to hire an outside attorney to possibly take Mayor Martin Chavez to court over the city’s capital improvement program. “We as a governing body need to stand up for ourselves,” Councilor Debbie O’Malley said.
