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Assessing Recreational Cannabis Legalization

Jars of Cannabis with a cartoon piggy bank graphic.

4.8.2022 – Our Line Opinion Panelists assess the success of New Mexico’s first week of legal recreational cannabis sales. They discuss where the millions of dollars in estimated tax revenue will go at the end of the year, and some of the concerns from smaller “micro-producers” that are struggling to compete with larger operations. Host:…

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Plastic Bags & Storm Water

A person in jeans walks with two plastic bags full of groceries past green trees and foliage.

4.8.2022 – Albuquerque City Council has voted to override Mayor Tim Keller’s veto of their plastic bag ban repeal. Council members who voted to repeal the ordinance cited extra costs on both businesses and consumers, but environmental groups say it’s a step backwards. Environment correspondent Laura Paskus talks with a Bernalillo County official who explains…

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