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COVID Spending & Hospitals in Crisis

December 17, 2021
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December 17, 2021 – The state legislature is working through another major undertaking – allocating more than $1B in federal COVID-19 relief funding. The Line Opinion Panelists explain the priorities lawmakers are considering, and the impact the virus is still having on the decision-making process. With hospitalization rates climbing higher, is there more that can…

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Roundhouse Rule Changes

December 3, 2021
Illustration of hands holding a facemask over the New Mexico flag.

December 3, 2021 –The State Legislature is ready for a special session to end 2021, but not without some new rules. The Line Opinion Panel reacts to the new COVID-19 restrictions, including a vaccine requirement for all visitors, and the new gun ban at the Capitol. Line Opinion Panelists:Cathy McGill, NM Black Leadership Council Sophie Martin,…

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