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The Line: Role Of Lobbyists In State Government

A wooden floor in the courtroom.

January 26, 2018 – Many local governments and schools hire lobbyists to chase after money from the state government. Some good government groups, such as Think New Mexico, argue that more transparency and simplicity in the legislature would eliminate the need for lobbyists. Gene Grant and The Line opinion panelists debate the issue. Line Panelists:…

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A Look Back Before The 2018 State Of The State

NMiF: Roundhouse

By: KUNM and NMPBS Staff January 16, 2018 – Gov. Susana Martinez will give the final State of the State address of her second term on Tuesday, Jan. 16, at the start of the legislative session. She’ll likely be framing her legacy as someone who’s been tough on crime. Gov. Martinez  laid out her priorities…

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