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Backlogged Cases at New Mexico Court of Appeals | The Line

Close-up of a gavel.

February 28, 2020 – Years of underfunding and understaffing has the New Mexico Court of Appeals facing a logjam of cases, as highlighted in a Searchlight New Mexico article by Ike Swetlitz. Gene Grant and The Line opinion panel tackle the issue of the hundreds of cases in limbo due to that backlog at the state’s Court of Appeals and debate impacts as well as possible solutions. Line Panelists:Diane Denish, former NM lieutenant governorDan Foley,…

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The Line Top 10 Countdown: #3 Higher Education Budget Cuts

Top Stories of 2017 #3

December 29, 2017 – Coming in at #3 on the list of the top ten stories of 2017 are the cuts in state funding for New Mexico’s colleges and universities, and how uncertainty over funding may have impacted higher education long-term. Line Panelists Dan Boyd, capitol bureau chief, Albuquerque Journal Matt Grubs, staff writer, Santa…

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