Posts Tagged ‘politics’
The Line: Is This The Year An Ethics Bill Will Pass The Legislature?
February 24, 2017 – Proposals to create an independent ethics commission have been introduced in many legislative sessions but have never passed. Is the political climate any different in 2017? Host Gene Grant and our Line opinion panelists discuss ethics and accountability for state officials this week. Line Panelists: Janice Arnold-Jones, former state representative Dede…
Read MoreThe Line: Political Wrangling Over the State Budget
February 24, 2017 – Lawmakers in Santa Fe continued to debate the future state budget this week. Host Gene Grant and our Line opinion panelists sat down in the New Mexico PBS studio to discuss the partisan divide in these negotiations. If Republicans and Democrats can’t agree on the best way to move forward, what’s…
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