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Teacher Raises Plan Released

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December 10, 2021 – Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham is proposing a 7% pay hike for public educators across the state. The Line Opinion Panel discusses whether or not it’s enough to compensate teachers for pandemic stresses, or to fill growing vacancies at districts around the state.  Host: Gene Grant  Line Opinion Panelists: Diane Snyder, Former State Senator                                                                               Eric…

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PNM/Avangrid Merger Nixed

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December 10, 2021 – The Line Panel reacts to the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission’s decision to nix the proposed PNM merger. Panelists explore comments from PRC members who cited “a demonstrated record” of bad behavior from both companies, PNM and its proposed partner, Avangrid. And, where does this leave Attorney General Hector Balderas after…

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