Posts by Ashley Rammelsberg
Minimum Wage Debate, Native American Artists on the No-DAPL Movement, The Line
This week on New Mexico in Focus: Lawmakers continue to debate the idea of increasing the state’s minimum wage. One plan also includes doing away with another wage level designed for employees like restaurant wait staff and bartenders, who currently work on tips as well. New Mexico in Focus Producer Matt Grubs talks to people in the…
Read MoreThe Line: Michelle Lujan Grisham Backs Off Co-pays And Premiums For Medicaid
February 22, 2019 – Saying in a press release, “I have no intention of implementing policies that put a financial strain on low-income New Mexicans…,” Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announced that her administration would appeal to the federal government to stop a plan to make Medicaid enrollees pay monthly premiums and co-pays. Gene Grant and…
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