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Improving Elections During COVID-19

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July 10, 2020 – New Mexico made it unnecessarily hard for people to vote during the June primary, UNM political science professor Gabriel Sanchez wrote in a policy brief released a few weeks after the election. But there are steps the state can and should take to improve the situation, he tells correspondent Gwyneth Doland.   Correspondent:  Gwyneth Doland   Guest:  Gabriel Sanchez, UNM professor of political science   …

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New Mexico’s Small Business Loan Assistance

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July 10, 2020 – Gene Grant and The Line opinion panel look at legislation signed by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham that makes low-interest loans available to help small businesses hurt by the coronavirus pandemic — and how it fits alongside controversial federal loan programs.  Host: Gene Grant  Line Panelists:  Dede Feldman, former state senator   Dan Foley, former state representative   Dave Mulryan, founder, Everybody…

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