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…
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…
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.
Since June, Martinez has attempted to tie Denish in the public’s mind to Richardson and his administration’s numerous scandals, from pay-to-play allegations, federal criminal inquiries and charges of cronyism. The question is, with two months to go before the November election, does another headline-grabbing scandal strengthen the Martinez campaign’s efforts?
A recent national report evaluating the quality and quantity of information available to the public on state level American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) — a.k.a. the federal stimulus package — basically gives a failing grade to New Mexico along…
Albuquerque officials are arguing that the state’s largest city isn’t benefiting sufficiently from federal stimulus dollars. But former New Mexico Gov. Toney Anaya, who was appointed by Gov. Bill Richardson to administer New Mexico’s office of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), disagrees.
So far, Albuquerque and New Mexico officials in charge of allocating federal stimulus money haven’t had much to do, but that may change soon according to a story in today’s Albuquerque Journal.
