9/28/12 New Mexico in Focus Audio: Episode 613
This week on NEW MEXICO IN FOCUS, former congresswoman and current Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate Heather Wilson sits down for a one-on-one conversation about her policy priorities and her campaign to return to Washington, D.C.
Political analyst and women’s rights advocate Martha Burk returns to talk about budget priorities for Republicans and Democrats, and how savvy women should look at economic plans before they step into the voting booth.
The Line opinion panel takes on Spaceport U.S.A. The Associated Press recently highlighted the commercial “space race” between states and the work left to be done before New Mexico’s space travel facility can truly compete.
The panel also looks at recent reports concerning the ethical conduct of current and former state lawmakers.
Plus, the group catches up with the latest campaign trail news.
GUESTS:
Heather Wilson, Republican Candidate for U.S. Senate
Martha Burk, Author and Political Analyst
THE LINE Guest Panelists:
Gwyneth Doland, New Mexico Foundation for Open Government
Antoinette Sedillo Lopez, UNM Law Professor
THE LINE Panelists:
Dan Foley, Former New Mexico House Republican Whip
Laura Sanchez, Attorney
Correspondent: Matt Grubs, NEW MEXICO IN FOCUS Producer
Host/Commentator: Gene Grant
The Producer of NEW MEXICO IN FOCUS is Matt Grubs. Associate Producer is Kathy Wimmer. Funding for this program was provided in part by the McCune Foundation. Subscribe to the New Mexico in Focus Podcast on iTunes.