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The Line: Unemployment In New Mexico

January 29, 2016
A group of people sitting around a table in a dark room.

January 29, 2016 – We learned this week that New Mexico again has the highest unemployment rate in the nation. Also in recent weeks, Sprint announced that the company will cut almost 400 jobs at its Rio Rancho call center. What do you think political leaders should do to address unemployment and slow economic growth…

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The Line: Why Does Albuquerque Keep Losing Residents?

July 30, 2015
A city skyline in the distance.

July 31, 2015 – Bloomberg Business reported this week that Albuquerque is one of the top twenty cities in the country that is losing residents to other cities. This news is not a surprise to many New Mexico residents, but can this trend be reversed? Does New Mexico need a new economic development strategy? Host Gene Grant…

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