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Fortifying New Mexico’s Education Priorities

January 17, 2025
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1.17.2025 – Senior Producer Lou DiVizio interviews educator and state Rep. Andrés Romero, D-Albuquerque, about potential changes to federal education policy. Romero, who chairs the Legislative Education Study Committee, says he’s preparing for the possibility of cuts to federal Title I funding.  Correspondent: Lou DiVizio  Guest: NM Rep. G. Andrés Romero, D-Albuquerque  For More Information:  Legislative Education…

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Cutting Down the Golden Parachute

January 17, 2025
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1.17.2025 – Searchlight New Mexico’s Joshua Bowling sits down with state Attorney General Raúl Torrez to talk about the lawsuit over a $1.9 million buyout for Western New Mexico University’s outgoing president, Joseph Shepard. Bowling broke the story of lavish spending and other possible misconduct at the school in 2023. This week, he asks Torrez…

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