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Reforming Ethics To Spur Economic Development

New Mexico in Focus: ethics (PPD)

February 10, 2017— This week on New Mexico in Focus we look at renewed efforts to create a statewide ethics commission. The sponsor of one bill argues what several polls have shown: The perception of corruption is bad for business and creating an ethics commission would make the state more attractive for companies looking to…

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The Line: New Laws Going Into Effect July 1

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July 8, 2016 – Some new laws passed by the New Mexico legislature, and approved during the session by Governor Susana Martinez, went into effect July 1st. Those new laws address DWI convictions, public safety, campaign financing and health care. There will now be harsher penalties for some drunkd riving convictions.  For an 8th conviction, the…

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