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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.

Posts Tagged White’s Peak

AG suing to stop White Peak land deal

By | 02.01.10 | 5:08 pm

Attorney General Gary King announced today that his office is aking action to stop a proposed deal that would swap the public lands at White’s Peak for private land. King said the deal as proposed now would violate the…

Lyons: White’s Peak “gonna be better in the end”

By | 01.25.10 | 7:32 pm

State Land Commissioner Patrick Lyons spoke to the House Appropriations and Finance Committee on Monday, and afterwards he spoke with the New Mexico Independent about a controversial land swap that brought protestors to the Roundhouse on the first day of…

Egolf criticizes White’s Peak deal, calls for an end to land swaps

By | 01.19.10 | 10:51 pm

On Tuesday Rep. Brian Egolf , D-Santa Fe, spoke to about 75 protestors gathered at the capitol to express their opposition to a controversial land swap deal. While there is still a fight over whether the deal will go through,…