Posts by Ashley Rammelsberg
The Line: PED Plans To Appeal Education Lawsuit Decision
August 3, 2018 – New Mexico’s Public Education Department said it will appeal a ruling, handed down in July, that New Mexico is not adequately funding schools and meeting the needs of all students. Advocates of the ruling, including Santa Fe Public Schools Superintendent Veronica Garcia, have urged the PED not to appeal and to…
Read MoreThe Line: Judge Rules Vehicle Forfeiture Program Is Illegal
August 3, 2018- U.S. District Judge James Browning ruled this week that an Albuquerque program that seizes vehicles after someone is arrested for a second or subsequent DWI offence is unconstitutional. The case began in 2016, when Arlene Harjo’s car was seized after her son borrowed it, drove it out of town, and then was…
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