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Bernalillo County District Attorney Explains Public Safety Priorities

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4.14.23 – New Mexico in Focus correspondent Russell Contreras catches up with Bernalillo County’s new district attorney, Sam Bregman. The Governor appointed Bregman, a longtime criminal defense and civil rights attorney and Democratic Party leader, in January. Bregman explains why he took the job and what his priorities will be as he tries to prosecute…

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NM Lacks Mental Health Services for Troubled Foster Kids

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4.14.23 – Gene and the Panel discuss Lujan Grisham’s pocket veto and respond to an investigation from Searchlight New Mexico and ProPublica exposing the state’s failures in caring for foster children in need of mental health care.    Host: Gene Grant  Line Opinion Panelists: Michael Bird, former President of the American Public Health Association  Tom Garrity, founder &…

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