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Public Health Court Victory

Composite of a gavel, and a pair of handcuffs.

August 7, 2020 – Gene Grant and The Line opinion panel analyze the recent New Mexico Supreme Court ruling that affirmed the governor’s power to issue sizable fines to enforce public health orders. Line panelist and former state senator Dede Feldman, an author of the bill temporarily granting extraordinary power during emergencies, explains the legislation.  Host:  Gene Grant  Line Panelists:  Dede Feldman, former…

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COVID and Public Health Orders

Paper cutouts of houses, people, and coronaviruses.

July 31, 2020 – Gene Grant and The Line opinion panel look further into pushback against Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham and her administration’s public health orders, particularly from some New Mexico mayors who object to closing indoor dining at restaurants. Eighteen mayors signed a letter protesting the governor’s recent op-ed threatening to remove elected officials…

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