Economy
The Line: States Around Us Are Growing, But New Mexico’s Population Stagnant
February 3, 2017 – Michael Coleman of the Albuquerque Journal reported earlier this week about New Mexico’s declining population. Coleman points to a fall in oil and gas prices, which led to fewer jobs and lower state revenue in recent years. Brain Sanderoff, president of the Research and Polling Inc, told the paper: “People will…
Read MoreCommunity members affected by President Trump’s executive order on immigrants and refugees, a look at New Mexico’s tax system (People, Power, & Democracy), KUNM reporter Ed Williams on our opioid epidemic, and The Line Panel
This week on NEW MEXICO IN FOCUS: producer Sarah Gustavus talks with community members who are directly affected by President Trump’s executive order on immigrants and refugees. They look at how the order is impacting families here in New Mexico and how local advocates are responding. Correspondent Gwyneth Doland reports from the Roundhouse and talks…
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