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.
That’s right! We’re podcasting. This afternoon, New Mexico Independent editor Gwyneth Doland, reporter Matthew Reichbach and contributor Larry Behrens discussed some New Mexico news and politics issues on the first installment of a weekly Independent Insider podcast.
Someone reportedly shot at the truck of Public Regulation Commissioner Sandy Jones while he was pulled over and speaking on his cell phone on I-40 near Clines Corners.
Jones, who is running for State Land Commissioner as a Democrat,…
After being convicted of felony counts of battery and burglary, Carol Sloan reportedly will try to remain as a commissioner on the Public Regulations Commission.
A State District Court today found PRC commissioner Carol Sloan guilty of two felonies—aggravated battery and aggravated burglary. The Associated Press reports that Sloan will appeal the conviction. Meanwhile, state Democrats and Republicans are calling on Sloan, a Democrat, to…
The Executive Director of New Mexico Coalition to End Homelessness, Hank Hughes, has announced he is running for the Public Regulation Commission in the 4th district.
“This race is about the integrity of the Public Regulation Commission and about creating…
Bill McCamley, a Democrat, has declared his candidacy for the Public Regulations Commission (PRC) in District 5, according to a statement sent to the media this afternoon.
