{"id":12330,"date":"2018-01-18T12:01:08","date_gmt":"2018-01-18T19:01:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/?p=12330"},"modified":"2020-06-02T09:48:23","modified_gmt":"2020-06-02T16:48:23","slug":"january-19-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/january-19-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"KIDS COUNT Data Book, ranked choice voting, upcoming legislative session"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"850\" height=\"478\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_KFUJcjxsT8\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>This week on New Mexico in Focus, correspondent Megan Kamerick sits down with Bill Jordan from New Mexico Voices for Children to discuss the latest KIDS COUNT Data Book, released this month to coincide with the start of the legislative session. <\/p>\n<p>Last week, the New Mexico Supreme Court cleared the way for ranked-choice voting in Santa Fe\u2019s March 6 municipal election. Producer Sarah Gustavus asks Maria Perez, director of FairVote New Mexico, to explain how ranked choice voting works, why it is also called \u201cinstant runoff,\u201d and how her group will help educate voters in preparation for the upcoming election.<\/p>\n<p>And host Gene Grant leads the Line opinion panel\u2019s analysis of Governor Martinez\u2019s State of the State address, which kicked off the 30-day legislative session and the start of her final year in office. The panelists also discuss some of the top expected issues in the legislative session.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Host:<\/strong><br \/>\nGene Grant<\/p>\n<p><strong>Correspondents:<\/strong><br \/>\nSarah Gustavus<br \/>\nMegan Kamerick<\/p>\n<p><strong>Studio Guest:<\/strong><br \/>\nMaria Perez, director, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fairvote.org\/fairvote_newmexico#rcv_in_new_mexico\">FairVote New Mexico<\/a><br \/>\nBill Jordan, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nmvoices.org\/\">New Mexico Voices for Children<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Line Panelists:<\/strong><br \/>\nMerritt Allen, Vox Optima LLC<br \/>\nDan Foley, former House minority whip<br \/>\nSophie Martin, attorney<br \/>\nHarry Van Buren, professor in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mgt.unm.edu\/\">UNM Anderson School of Management<\/a>   <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week on New Mexico in Focus, correspondent Megan Kamerick sits down with Bill Jordan from New Mexico Voices for Children to discuss the latest KIDS COUNT Data Book, released this month to coincide with the start of the legislative session. 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