Posts Tagged ‘basic needs’
The Line: Volatile Conditions at the Mexican Border
June 28, 2019 – Last Thursday, the Associated Press described appalling conditions at a Border Patrol station in Clint, Texas, just outside of El Paso. There, more than 300 migrant children were detained without adequate food, water, sanitation, and adult supervision. In response to the outcry from the general public and lawmakers on both sides…
Read MoreThe Line: Role Of Local Government In Turning The Economic Tide
June 22, 2018 – Local media reported this week that Moody’s Investor Services had downgraded the state’s bond rating. A report in the Albuquerque Journal indicated workers in New Mexico are making less than the national average in many instances. And this week, Albuquerque agreed to give Topgolf roughly 2 ½ million in incentives, and…
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