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The Line: Lawmakers Struggle To Create Ethics Commission

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March 15, 2019 – While some bills never get past committees during a legislative session, lawmakers this year were ready to do two things: pass a budget bill and create a voter-approved independent ethics commission. But there have been many amendments to both the House and Senate’s versions of the ethics commission bill and there…

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HB4 And Other Ethics Bills Currently Proposed

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February 15, 2019 – New Mexico in Focus host Gene Grant sits down in studio with a former legislature and open-government advocates to look further into ethics legislation currently making the rounds in Santa Fe. Guests: Jim Dines, former New Mexico House Republican Heather Ferguson, executive director of Common Cause New Mexico Kathleen Sabo, executive…

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