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.
Former U.S. Congressman Steve Pearce, who is running for his former seat in Congress, called for the resignation or firing of Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano on his campaign blog late Wednesday evening. Pearce cited “three strikes” against…
Much has been written about the potential change in the Albuquerque police department’s policy on when officers may check a person’s immigration status. Mayor-elect Richard Berry has said he wanted to the model of the Bernalillo County Sheriff’s Department, where officers use their discretion. Berry’s appointment Tuesday of Bernalillo County Sheriff Darren White as his chief public safety officer indicates that the mayor-elect meant what he said.
Medical marijuana is a hot topic, especially New Mexico’s trailblazing program to create a tightly regulated state program that helps patient acquire marijuana.
The New York Times highlighted New Mexico in it’s story over the weekend about the difficulty…
I love hearing about colors I never knew existed each time I go to the airport, pretending to know the difference between “level fusia” and “level lemon-lime.” I love knowing that these Homeland Security experts are taping me everywhere I go to make sure I am not a terrorist, ’cause I have always been photogenic.
