Posts by Ashley Rammelsberg
Raising Awareness about Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women in New Mexico
July 26, 2019 – Family members and advocates of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls (MMIW) are striving to keep the issue in the public and before policy makers. A lack of data is a major challenge in addressing the issue, but recent research has shown New Mexico has the highest number of MMIW cases in the…
Read MoreThe Line: Municipalities Offer Loan Programs as Alternative to Payday Loans
July 26, 2019 – Predatory lending practices have been a problem in New Mexico for years, in part because of our high poverty rate. Now, some local governments are offering an alternative to payday loans. Host Gene Grant and the Line opinion panelists discuss these programs, and whether or not they are a viable solution…
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