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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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Ex-U.S. Attorney David Iglesias says he’s watching Blagojevich scandal, pondering what could have been …

By | 12.09.08 | 6:11 pm

Former U.S. Attorney David Iglesias watched Patrick Fitzgerald with a sense of what could have been Tuesday. The hard-charging Fitzgerald is the U.S. attorney whose investigation led to the arrest of Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich earlier today.

Iglesias,…

U.S. Senate passes bailout bill; Domenici and Bingaman support it

By | 10.01.08 | 7:56 pm

The U.S. Senate by a vote of 74-25 passed the $700 billion financial bailout bill Wednesday night, with New Mexico’s Senators Pete Domenici and Jeff Bingaman voting in favor. In the minutes leading up to the vote, Sen. Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., singled out Domenici for praise.