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2015 Legislature: Transparency in Government

March 2, 2015

This week, NMiF correspondent Gwyneth Doland asks lawmakers and advocates at the Roundhouse about proposals to increase transparency in campaign contributions and state government. Legislation: SB 537 – Sunshine Portal State Contract Info HB 378 – Require Oral Public Comment At Meetings People, Power and Democracy: This story is part of a reporting partnership between New Mexico In Depth, KUNM and NMPBS that…

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State Extends Temporary Childcare Assistance

February 25, 2015

Gov. Susana Martinez’s administration recently made a temporary move to offer child-care assistance for children on a waiting list, but many say there’s enough money to offer assistance to a greater number of families permanently and eliminate the need for waiting lists. By Heath Haussamen New Mexico In Depth More than 1,000 additional New Mexico…

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New Mexico in Focus is on hiatus as our team gears up for coverage of the general election; we'll be back with all new journalism in October.