State Government
NMiF examines the special legislative session, correspondent Megan Kamerick begins a month-long series on behavioral health services for New Mexicans, plus Civil Rights movement photographer Maria Varela.
It’s been nearly four years since the Martinez Administration stopped Medicaid payments to 15 nonprofits providing behavioral health services, accusing them of millions of dollars in fraud. The organizations were eventually cleared of wrongdoing by the Attorney General, but many had gone out of business. What is the state of mental health care in New…
Read MoreThe Line: How We Got To A Special Session This Year
May 26, 2017 – Lawmakers were in Santa Fe this week for a special legislative session. Governor Martinez called on the legislature to re-visit the state budget and consider a tax reform package. This week host Gene Grant and our Line opinion panelists talk about the current political climate around the Roundhouse and the broader…
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