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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 Wind Energy

Lack of infrastructure stifles wind energy

By | 09.08.10 | 3:46 pm

Although consumers, industry groups and governments are embracing renewable energy, the country isn’t yet delivering as much as it could because of a lack of transmission lines an other infrastructure needed to get the power from point A to point…

Trip’s morning reading

By | 11.03.09 | 11:46 am

New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo has proposed changing the way the that state’s $120 billion pension fund is managed and regulated. That pension fund has emerged as an epicenter of corruption with a big New Mexico angle: Saul Meyer,…

Congressman Martin Heinrich introduces clean energy legislation

By | 06.03.09 | 12:57 pm

Congressman Martin Heinrich campaigned heavily on advocating for clean, renewable energy. And today, Heinrich introduced a piece of legislation designed to promote clean energy and create thousands of jobs.