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Future Of Medicaid Unclear In New Mexico

New Mexico in Focus: The Future of Medicaid

February 17, 2017 – This week on New Mexico in Focus we look at Medicaid. New Mexico was one of 31 states and the District of Columbia that expanded Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act and it helped contribute to the state’s uninsured rate dropping to 9 percent from 20 percent. About 244,000 more New…

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The Budget: How does this thing really work?

New Mexico in Focus: Senator Jacob Candelaria

February 17, 2017— This week marks the halfway point of the Legislature’s 60-day session and lawmakers are getting down to the nitty-gritty of putting together next year’s budget. This Friday night on New Mexico in Focus we look how exactly the budget is made. How do we know how much money there is to work…

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