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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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Martinez names education search committee members

By | 11.08.10 | 4:59 pm

Governor-elect Susana Martinez today announced the members of a search committee who will help identify candidates for cabinet positions and other jobs in the Public Education and Higher Education departments. They include Dr. Jose Garcia, a political science professor at…

UNM’s Fortner endorses Martinez for governor

By | 09.23.09 | 12:00 pm

Republican gubernatorial candidate Susana Martinez has secured a high-profile endorsement from University of New Mexico Regent Jack Fortner, a sign that not all Republicans are waiting for former U.S. Rep. Heather Wilson to decide whether she’s running before they pledge support to other candidates.