Posts Tagged ‘2017 legislature’
Final Hours For Governor To Sign Or Veto Legislation
April 7, 2017 – Governor Martinez has less than a day to sign or veto legislation passed by lawmakers this year. Host Gene Grant and this week’s Line opinion panelists talked about what’s at stake for the bills on the governor’s desk today as they prepared to tape this week’s show.
Read MoreWhen should life in prison truly mean life?
March 31, 2017 – The New Mexico Parole Board has released just 7 percent of prison inmates sentenced to 30 years to life for capital crimes. That’s an alarmingly low rate compared to other states, and it seems to buck a state law passed in 1980 that says inmates are entitled to a fair hearing…
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