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Albuquerque Police Shift Lengths Extended

February 25, 2022
The top of a police car with the lights turned on with some out of focus people in the back.

2.24.2022 – Patrol shifts for Albuquerque police officers have been extended to twelve hours to help cover staffing shortages at the department. Our Line Panelists weigh the possible positives and negatives of this change. Plus, how does this fit with the growing calls for a crackdown on crime? Host: Gene Grant Line Opinion Panelists: Tom…

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PNM Plan to Avoid Blackouts

February 25, 2022
Powerlines in a cloudy sky.

2.24.2022 – New Mexico’s largest electrical utility is going to keep part of a coal-fired power plant in San Juan open a bit longer than planned. The company says it’s necessary to avoid rolling blackouts during the hottest summer months. The Line Opinion Panel unpacks what this seemingly minor setback could mean for the state’s…

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