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.
On the same day that Governor Susana Martinez’s administration went before members of the Legislature’s Economic and Rural Development Committee in Santa Fe to again propose merging the Tourism and Cultural Affairs agencies, state Tourism secretary Monique Jacobson was down…
After watching businesses in their neighboring states profit for years, businesspeople and officials along the Mexico-New Mexico border impressed it upon their beltway representatives that they, too, finally wanted to cash in on what has not been coming their way.…
Governor-elect Susana Martinez anounced that Janet Green, Gary Johnson’s former cabinet secretary Tourism, will lead the search for cabinet officials in the Tourism and Cultural Affairs departments.
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New Mexico Business Weekly writes on a new advertising campaign urging New Mexicans to vacation in the state.
Los Alamos Monitor reports on the $1.5 million property tax reduction approved in Los Alamos County.
A Capitan health clinic…
Okay, so Don Diego de Vargas and his men hitched their horses and burros in a dusty and lawnless plaza. Manicured grass isn’t historically correct. It isn’t xeriscape. It may be green, but it isn’t green. But let’s face facts. It is very, very tourist-friendly.
Businesses in the Mexican border city of Juarez not only are closing and cutting back hours because of a steep drop in tourism, but say they are also being forced out of businesses because they are paying extortion money to…
Tourism is dead in the once-popular Mexican border town of Juárez.
That’s the pronouncement of a story put together by the Las Cruces Sun-News and Associated Press summarizing the uncontrolled violence that has killed more than 1,100 people this…
