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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving New Mexico Newsletter for Tuesday April 29, 2025 ( 4 items )  

Sam Zhang selected as US Research Software Sustainability Institute Early-Career Fellow
SANTA FE, New Mexico, April 28 [Category: Political] -- Santa Fe Institute posted the following news release: * * * Sam Zhang selected as US Research Software Sustainability Institute Early-Career Fellow SFI Applied Complexity Postdoctoral Fellow Sam Zhang joins the inaugural class of US Research Software Sustainability Institute (URSSI) Early-Career Research Fellows. The fellowship supports "research projects focused on improving current disciplinary or domain practices in developing scienc  more

Southeastern Legal Foundation Celebrates Win in UNM Riley Gaines Free Speech Case
ROSWELL, Georgia, April 29 -- The Southeastern Legal Foundation issued the following news release: * * * Southeastern Legal Foundation celebrates win in UNM Riley Gaines free speech case Southeastern Legal Foundation (SLF) reached a settlement that marks a major win for free speech in their case against the University of New Mexico (UNM) for viewpoint discrimination against students with conservative views. SLF fought to stop unconstitutional viewpoint discrimination against Leadership Insti  more

University of New Mexico: Hutchison Named American Council on Education Fellow
ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico, April 29 -- The University of New Mexico issued the following news: * * * Hutchison named American Council on Education Fellow Elizabeth Quay Hutchison, professor of history and Regents' Professor in the College of Arts and Sciences at The University of New Mexico, has been named a 2025-26 American Council on Education (ACE) Fellow--one of just 25 higher education leaders selected nationwide. Launched in 1965, the prestigious ACE Fellows Program prepares faculty, sta  more

WildEarth Guardians: Government Kills Another Endangered Mexican Wolf at the Behest of the Livestock Industry
SANTA FE, New Mexico, April 29 -- WildEarth Guardians issued the following news release: * * * Government Kills Another Endangered Mexican Wolf at the Behest of the Livestock Industry ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Just days after admitting that it killed the wrong Mexican wolf in Arizona, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has announced that it also killed the breeding male of the Hail Canyon pack in New Mexico. This second "lethal removal" apparently killed the intended target: a five-year old wild bo  more