{"id":13495,"date":"2018-09-27T14:42:18","date_gmt":"2018-09-27T21:42:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/?p=13495"},"modified":"2020-06-02T09:47:23","modified_gmt":"2020-06-02T16:47:23","slug":"the-line-top-election-issues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/the-line-top-election-issues\/","title":{"rendered":"The Line: Top Election Issues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"850\" height=\"478\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9Li2CWvtsxc\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>September 28, 2018 \u2013 A new public opinion <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abqjournal.com\/1224260\/journal-poll-crime-education-are-top-concerns-for-most-nm-voters.html\">poll<\/a> in the Albuquerque Journal lays out what voters identified as the most important issues headed up to the midterm elections. At the top of the list is crime, which 78% of respondents said was a \u201cvery serious\u201d issue. And that result comes on the heels of the new FBI <a href=\"http:\/\/www.santafenewmexican.com\/news\/local_news\/fbi-statistics-crime-rose-in-new-mexico-during\/article_27a133ae-35c7-5bb6-9f22-69abadaaab23.html\">Crime in the U.S. Report<\/a>, which put New Mexico again near the top of the list for per capita property and violent crimes. Host Gene Grant and the Line opinion panelists discuss the issues and how they are showing up on the campaign trail this year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Line Panelists:<br \/>\n<\/strong>Mark Boitano, Former NM Senator<br \/>\nAdrian Carver, Executive Director, Equality New Mexico<br \/>\nTom Garrity, the Garrity Group PR<br \/>\nSophie Martin, Attorney<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Suggested Reading:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"FBI:%20Albuquerque\u2019s%20crime%20rate%20rose%20in%202017\">FBI: ABQ Crime Rate Up in 2017<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fbi.gov\/news\/stories\/2017-crime-statistics-released-092418\">FBI Crime in the U.S. 2017 Report<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>September 28, 2018 \u2013 A new public opinion poll in the Albuquerque Journal lays out what voters identified as the most important issues headed up to the midterm elections. At the top of the list is crime, which 78% of respondents said was a \u201cvery serious\u201d issue. 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