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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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Publicly financed slate is official for ABQ mayor’s race

By | 04.01.09 | 6:14 am

It’s final — three candidates have qualified for public financing in Albuquerque’s 2009 mayor’s race.

State Rep. Richard Berry — the only Republican in the field of candidates — qualified for the funds yesterday, which was the deadline for…

TODAY’S TOP STORIES: ABQ mayoral race rules, railroad deaths and an ‘indecent’ proposal in Farmington

By | 03.03.09 | 11:38 am

Albuquerque mayoral hopeful James Thomas looks to sue the city for what he’s calling unfair campaign rules, according to a report by KOB TV. Candidates must collect at least 3,000 contributions of $5 each in order to qualify for…

New crew hopping into Albuquerque’s mayoral race

By | 03.03.09 | 8:32 am

A well-known Albuquerque in-fill developer, Rob Dickson, is running for mayor of New Mexico’s largest city as a privately financed candidate.

Dickson, who is a registered Democrat, told the Independent he’ll have an announcement out soon. In the meantime