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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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News from around the state

By | 04.22.10 | 10:59 am

A legislative task force will focus on how to reorganize state government to avoid future financial crises, writes the AP.

New Mexico Business Weekly reports a 20% jump in Albuquerque home sales during the first quarter.

The AP…

Trip’s morning reading

By | 11.24.09 | 9:06 am

A debate has erupted in Maryland over higher taxes levied against the state’s wealthiest residents, according to Stateline.org. It’s of interest here in New Mexico because raising income tax rates on the state’s wealthiest residents will be a major…

TODAY’S BLOG ROUNDUP: ‘Poor homebuilders,’ moderate Republicans & media literacy

By | 02.11.09 | 12:38 pm

Coco took issue earlier in the week with the notion of spurring home sales as an economic fix, which was suggested in the Atlanta-Journal Constitution.

“I thought we were already helping banks.” Coco says. “But apparently it was the…