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The Line Top 10 Countdown: #8 Phil Griego Conviction

Top stories of 2017 8.

December 22, 2017 – Coming in at #8 on the list of the top ten stories of 2017 is the trial and subsequent conviction of former state senator Phil Griego. A real estate deal ultimately turned “a senator into a felon,” according to reporter Matt Grubs. Attorney General Hector Balderas said the trial was an…

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Counting down the top stories of 2017, part 1

NMiF: Top Stories of 2017

This week on New Mexico in Focus, host Gene Grant and a special Line panel of local journalists begin a countdown of the top stories of 2017. They discuss five of those topics this week, including the veto showdown at the Roundhouse and the impact of President Trump’s administration on New Mexico during the past…

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