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…
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…
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.
A former New Mexico Educational Retirement Board (ERB) member began testifying Monday in a lawsuit alleging that a pay-to-play culture existed at the state’s investment boards, the Albuquerque Journal reports today.
Pauline Turner, who Frank Foy’s attorneys describe as ‘a key witness’ in Foy’s pay-to-play case against the state, says the New Mexico Educational Retirement Board made hasty and risky investment decisions that weren’t understood by some board members. Malott is the embattled ERB chairman.
A lawsuit filed by a former state investment officer has been moved to federal court. And already there are fireworks.
Frank Foy, a former chief investment officer at the state Education Retirement Board, has alleged in a 26-page…
