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New Mexico News


  • New Mexico 65, Boise St. 49 - ESPN
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  • New Mexico resorts give great blend of skiing, dining, shopping - Pittsburgh Post Gazette
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  • Recap: New Mexico St vs. Louisiana Tech - Kansas City Star
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  • Track and Field Concludes New Mexico Classic with a Pair of Records - NMSU Aggies
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  • NM ghost town to reopen as murder stays unsolved - Houston Chronicle
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  • New Mexico Celebrates Pueblo Centennial - KOAT Albuquerque
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  • NM farm, ranch museum adjusts to urban sprawl - Deseret News
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  • Navajo Nation Talks Redistricting, Law Enforcement and Gaming Compact With NM ... - Indian Country Today Media Network.com
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  • NM State Edges Northern Arizona 4-3 - NMSU Aggies
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  • No. 59 Aggies Topple No. 54 Runnin' Rebels 5-2 - NMSU Aggies
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    U.S. and World News


  • Resilient Chevy, Chrysler ads win at Super Bowl - Reuters
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  • No Longer an Upset: Madonna Acts Her Age - New York Times
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  • Egypt Defies US by Setting Trial for 19 Americans on Criminal Charges - New York Times
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  • Eli Manning, Giants don't let Super Bowl slip through fingers - Los Angeles Times
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  • Queen's Diamond Jubilee: readers' photographs of the Queen - Telegraph.co.uk
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    Commentary:

    In New Mexico, To Publish Some Public Records Remains a Crime

    “We haven’t heard a peep,” from the Foundation for Open Government or New Mexico Press Association about his Sunshine Portal Transparency Act, Senator Sander Rue told me in a phone call during the early part of this year's legislative session.


    NMPA Site Demonstrates Deficiency in Web Skills Among Press Corps

    The New Mexico Press Association Web site typifies languishing efforts among the state's old-school media to bring their classic - and invaluable - public service journalism skills into the 21st Century. A review of archived NMPA site views suggests the site hasn't improved much over the past several years -- and efforts to upgrade the state print-industry's Web presence have only made it more of an embarrassment to the ink-stained scribes.


    Opinion Polls


  • White House 2012 #GOP: Romney 35% / Gingrich 24% / Santorum 16% / Paul 12% / Other 3% / Unsure 11% (Gallup national tracking, Jan. 30-Feb. 3)
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  • Vengeful Billionaire Sinks President's Re-election Bid! In 2012 campaign coverage, 3rd-party spoiler rides again
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    Investigations


  • Why Fannie and Freddie Are Hesitating to Help Homeowners
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  • Freddie Mac’s Regulator Says Trades Were Shut Down Because They Were “Risky”
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  • Top MuckReads: Forgotten Fugitives, FDA Spies and Squashing Soldiers’ Suits
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  • Senator Demands Answers from Freddie Mac’s Regulator
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  • With Spotlight on Super PAC Dollars, Nonprofits Escape Scrutiny
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    Today in Santa Fe

    Arts and Culture


    Government

    Local News:

    Ghosts of Moratorium Haunt County

    Joe Miller won county approval Feb. 9 for plans to build 53 residences and 30 commercial units across the highway from Eldorodo at Santa Fe. His epoch effort to build a shopping center in Santa Fe's largest suburb reflects a decades-long effort among sometimes competing interests to define the character of rural Santa Fe County.



    Sun Sets on Weekend Rail Discounts

    Reported reasons vary, but RailRunner Express weekend fares appear due for a $2 increase. The change will make weekend fares the same as weekday fares.