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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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New Mexico First sponsors congressional debates

By | 09.03.10 | 12:27 pm

New Mexico First and New Mexico Public Broadcasters will be holding a series of town hall debates in October. Groups of about 50 citizens in each congressional district will get together to come up with questions for the candidates; the…

‘John’ Bingaman talks climate change on PBS

By | 06.23.09 | 7:08 am

U.S. Sen. Jeff Bingaman has been a senator since 1983. In 1982, he defeated the Republican incumbent, Harrison Schmidt, and has won every election since then.

N.M. filmmaker believes topsoil is crucial to fight against global warming

By | 04.22.09 | 12:31 pm

The top inch of soil – that’s what Christopher Schueler wants to talk about.

I’m on the phone. Don’t know much about Schueler. But I’m about to learn. Documentary filmmaker, world traveler, winner of 17 Emmys, you might want to add…

PBS national spotlight to shine on N.M. for a week

By | 10.09.08 | 3:00 am

NewsHour senior correspondent Ray SuarezDo you have a presidential election question you’d like to see addressed in a national forum?

Public radio station KUNM is running spots asking New Mexicans to send in questions that might be answered when “The NewsHour with Jim…

Sign up now to participate in N.M. congressional forums later this month

By | 10.03.08 | 2:26 pm

New Mexico First is sponsoring congressional forums in each of the state’s three districts later this month, and is seeking people who are interested in participating in town hall meetings to discuss issues they want the candidates to address…