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Do Churches Need to Stay Out of Politics?

December 3, 2021
The side of the Roundhouse Building featuring the State's Seal with a rendering of a bible superimposed

December 3, 2021 –A New Mexico Pastor is at the center of a national discussion on the influence of religion in politics. The Line panel addresses the Pastor’s endorsement of an Albuquerque City Council Candidate, and the possible legal fallout. Host: Gene Grant Line Opinion Panelists:Cathy McGill, NM Black Leadership Council Sophie Martin, attorneyDan Foley, former…

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Intersection of Education and Politics in New Mexico

November 18, 2021
A desk in a classroom with maps, a globe, some glass bottles and a rock

November 19, 2021 – The Line Opinion Panel dives into the debate over the state’s new proposed social studies standards. Panelists react to a breakdown of the standards from the Public Education Department, as well as public comment during a more-than 5-hour forum. Is there really as much opposition as some political forces would have…

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