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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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Pearce lands ‘plum’ committee seat

By | 12.10.10 | 12:59 pm

Representative-elect Steve Pearce will start his second run in the U.S. House with at least one “plum” committee position, according to the Wall Street Journal. The 2nd District Republican will sit on the House Financial Services Committee, a committee that usually doesn’t feature newly elected members in its ranks but a committee which Pearce has served on before.

Flap over Tailgunner Spence stunts important debate over limited government

By | 04.21.09 | 8:31 am

One of the current Democratic Party talking points is that a good way for liberals (aka progressives) to disarm conservatives (aka whining, infantile, redneck, racist mental defectives) is to mock them for warning Americans about the dangers of the slippery slope to socialism.