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The Line: Accountability In Campaign Spending

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November 20, 2015 – Campaign finance remains a hot topic lately in New Mexico. This week, KOB-TV aired a five-part series on the state’s campaign finance system and raised questions about how campaign donations are tracked and reported by state lawmakers. The Santa Fe New Mexican also recently reported on numerous companies set up by Jay McCleskey, a…

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The Line: Duran Resigned, What’s Next?

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October 30, 2015 – Secretary of State Dianna Duran resigned late last week and pleaded guilty to several counts related to the misuse of campaign funds. Host Gene Grant and this week’s Line opinion panelists talk about what we can expect next. LINE PANELISTS: Russell Contreras, AP reporter Marisa Demarco, public health reporter at KUNM…

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