New Mexico’s Small Business Loan Assistance

July 10, 2020 – Gene Grant and The Line opinion panel look at legislation signed by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham that makes low-interest loans available to help small businesses hurt by the coronavirus pandemic — and how it fits alongside controversial federal loan programs. 

Host: Gene Grant 

Line Panelists: 

Dede Feldman, former state senator   
Dan Foley, former state representative   
Dave Mulryan, founder, Everybody Votes   

For Further Reading: 

New Mexico Offers $400 Million in Small-Business Loans  – Associated Press 

Opera, Balloon Fest Among Businesses Getting Virus Loans – Associated Press 

New Mexico Governor Signs Measure to Help Small Businesses Recover From COVID-19 – KFOX14 

ABQ Businesses Manifest Financial Ruin – Albuquerque Journal 

   
Trump Administration Discloses Some Recipients of $670 Billion Small Business Bailout  – ProPublica