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Groundwater War: Reporters on the Challenges of Covering PFAS

July 23, 2021
A black and white photo of a faucet gushing water into a sink.

New Mexico isn’t the only state trying to compel the U.S. military to clean up the waters it has polluted with toxic chemicals known as PFAS. Nationwide, the military has contaminated almost 700 communities with the toxic chemicals found in certain types of firefighting foams. As part of our series, Groundwater War, correspondent Laura Paskus…

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Ethics Complaint Against AG Balderas

July 23, 2021
Power lines stand against a green and yellow sky.

July 23, 2021 – The Line panel explores the ethics complaint filed against Attorney General Hector Balderas over his handling of a proposed merger for the Public Service Company of New Mexico. Avangrid, the company looking to acquire PNM, hired Marcus Rael, Jr., who is a close friend and frequent contract attorney for Balderas. The…

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