Posts by Ashley Rammelsberg
2015 Legislature: Lobbyist Disclosure Bill Moves to NM Senate
Stripped-down lobbying disclosure goes to Senate By Gwyneth Doland New Mexico in Depth After stalling in committee last month, a bill requiring more transparency from lobbyists cruised through the state House on Saturday after hitting only one last speed bump. On Saturday, state Rep. Stephanie Garcia Richard, D-Los Alamos, failed to add back in requirements…
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Students in New Mexico made local and national headlines this week when they walked out of their schools to protest new testing requirements. NMiF producer Sarah Gustavus sat down with three seniors from Albuquerque High School who helped lead local protests over the PARCC exam (Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers).…
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