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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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Fate of transit tax remains a mystery until Tuesday

By | 10.31.08 | 12:00 pm

Falling gasoline prices and the faltering U.S. economy could undermine voter support for a proposed tax hike funding mass transportation projects from Belen to Taos, including the Rail Runner Express commuter train, but tax opponents and advocates alike say they have no idea how the ballot measure in two newly formed regional transit districts will fare in Tuesday’s election.