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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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Man flying Nazi flag draws Secret Service attention

By | 09.16.09 | 1:45 pm

The story gets weirder and weirder. According to Ashley Meeks of the Las Cruces Sun-News, the man who has been flying a Nazi flag over his house–in protest of what he says is the United States’ turn towards communism–is

Las Cruces flag with swastika taken down… then put back up

By | 09.15.09 | 1:05 pm

A Las Cruces man who stepped into controversy last week by flying a flag with a drawn-on swastika above an upside down American flag took the flags down. But now, they are back up, this time with…

Las Cruces man stirs up controversy by flying swastika flag

By | 09.09.09 | 12:18 pm

"It represents Communism," says the homeowner flying these flags.

One Las Cruces resident has stirred up controversy by flying a swastika flag above an upside-down U.S. flag. KFOX-TV reports. Ken Triplett says the display at his home, “…just says the American people need to wake up and understand that…