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The Line: Lawsuit Alleges New Mexico’s Foster Care System is “Broken”

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September 28, 2018 – A new lawsuit alleges New Mexico’s foster care system is “broken.” The potential class action suit was filed by 13 children and two nonprofits, and alleges, among other things, a lack of an appropriate number of foster parents, training and resources for those families, and inadequate medical treatment for children placed…

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The Line: Governor Martinez Poll Numbers & Legacy Talk

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September 28, 2018 – Governor Susana Martinez’s approval rating has dropped to just 35%, according to a Research and Polling, Inc. survey conducted by the Albuquerque Journal. At the same time, a non-profit group, New Mexico Legacy, unveiled a new website promoting her legacy after nearly two terms in office. Host Gene Grant and this…

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