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The Line: Balancing Transparency And Privacy In Local Government
January 20, 2017 – A state lawmaker pre-filed legislation that would exempt some job candidates from the Inspection of Public Records Act (IPRA). Sen. Mary Kay Papen, (D-Las Cruces) told NM Political Report her goal is to protect the privacy of job applicants. Read the full story: Senator aims to exclude public job applicants from…
Read MoreThe Line: What Repealing The Affordable Care Act Might Mean For New Mexico
January 20, 2017 – Thousands of New Mexicans signed up for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act. The ACA allowed the state to expand eligibility for Medicaid. According to the New Mexico Human Services Department, about 36% of New Mexicans are currently covered by Medicaid or the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP). There’s a…
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