Posts Tagged ‘lawmakers’
The Line Top 10 Countdown: #10 Veto Showdown
December 22, 2017 – This week Gene Grant and a special panel of local journalists begin our tradition of counting down the top stories of 2017. Coming in at tenth place, according to our producers and panelists, is the “veto showdown” between Governor Martinez and state lawmakers, which resulted in legal actions, lawsuits, and bad…
Read MoreThe Line: Reporting Sexual Harassment In The Legislature
December 15, 2017 – Lobbyist Vanessa Alarid alleges former state lawmaker Thomas Garcia touched her inappropriately and asked for sex in exchange for a key vote in the legislature. Alarid shared her story with national and local media. Garcia denies the allegations. This week the Line opinion panelists react to this news and discuss what…
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