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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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Lopez will allow webcasting of Senate Rules Committee meeting

By | 02.12.09 | 8:54 pm

Sen. Linda Lopez, D-Albuquerque, says she will allow NMI to webcast Friday morning’s meeting of the Senate Rules Committee, which she chairs.

Lopez made the comment Thursday evening via the social networking Web site Facebook.

NMI webcasting Senate meeting on ethics bills set for Friday (Updated)

By | 02.12.09 | 6:08 am

The Senate Rules Committee is scheduled to hear a series of ethics bills, including the list below, at 8 a.m. Friday. The New Mexico Independent plans to webcast this meeting and live-blog during it. Our goal is to provide…

Ethics-reform backers hopeful about pivotal Senate hearing

By | 02.12.09 | 6:00 am

Motion on a number of ethics reform proposals has finally begun in the Senate, and that has reform supporters saying there is reason for optimism despite the committee’s late start on the issue.

Senate committee moves into ethics overdrive

By | 02.11.09 | 8:05 am

After getting a late start, the committee that’s key to all ethics reform proposals in the Senate is scheduled to move into ethics overdrive this week.