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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.

Posts Tagged Sen. Minority Leader Stuart Ingle

Video: Ingle says concealed carry class is unnecessary

By | 01.31.10 | 9:24 pm

Those licensed to carry guns in New Mexico might soon be able to skip the refresher class that is currently mandatory if  a bill proposed by Senate Minority Leader Stuart Ingle, R-Portales, succeeds.

Ingle says a similar measure simply…

Effort to ‘politicize’ N.M. DOT district engineers questioned by lawmakers

By | 03.12.09 | 7:03 am

Lawmakers hit New Mexico’s secretary of the Department of Transportation, Gary Giron, with questions Wednesday about a controversial piece of legislation that, in their opinion, would “politicize” the agency’s six district engineers.

Tim Jennings says he’ll seek GOP support to keep Senate post

By | 12.01.08 | 12:33 pm

The Democrats scored an impressive victory in last month’s general election. They won all four congressional seats up for grabs and padded their majorities in both chambers of the State Legislature. So is it possible that the GOP could play the role of kingmaker in an ongoing state Senate leadership battle? Sen. President Pro Tem Tim Jennings, D-Roswell, believes so.