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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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Gov. Susana Martinez. Photo: Steve Terrell, Flickr

Martinez is only U.S. governor at border conference after Arizona’s Brewer backs out

By | 09.29.11 | 11:44 am

Gov. Susana Martinez is the only U.S. governor in attendance at this year’s Border Governors Conference in Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico, which brings together representatives from the governments of the states along the U.S.-Mexican border.

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Martinez will attend border conference in Baja California

By | 09.27.11 | 3:34 pm

The governors of the four U.S. southern border states will join their counterparts from the northern states of Mexico in a conference to be held in Ensenada, Baja California. Gov. Susana Martinez will serve as vice-chair of the conference,…

California AG Jerry Brown challenges rather than defends Prop 8

By | 12.22.08 | 11:20 am

Normally, a state’s attorney general defends state legislation. But in the case of California’s recently-passed Proposition 8, which took away the right to same-sex marriage after the California Supreme Court paved the way for it last spring, that’s not the…