Posts by Ashley Rammelsberg
The Line: Tariffs on Mexican Goods
June 7, 2019 – Last week, President Donald Trump announced in a tweet that he would start imposing a 5 percent tariff on goods from Mexico and would increase the tariff each month (with a cap at 25 percent in October) until Mexico stems the tide of migrants. Governor Lujan Grisham called it a potential…
Read MoreThe Line: Security Fence Proposed for UNM
June 7, 2019 – Crime is a problem around Albuquerque. It’s a problem around the University of New Mexico campus, too. But is putting a fence around UNM the answer? Initial reactions, at least in the court of popular opinion, seem to be negative. But parents of current and future students want university officials to…
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