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The Line: Setting State Priorities


January 20, 2017 – Governor Susana Martinez gave her State of the State address on opening day of the legislative session this week. The governor highlighted what she called bipartisan victories in recent years and called on lawmakers to work together on legislation to address issues like the budget shortfall, crime and public safety and education.

Host Gene Grant and this week’s Line opinion panelists discuss the priorities outlined by the governor and where the state is headed as lawmakers meet for this year’s 60-day session.

Line Panelists:
Merritt Allen, Vox Optima LLC
Janice Arnold-Jones, former state representative
Dede Feldman, former state senator
Sophie Martin, attorney and editor of DukeCityFix.com