{"id":13519,"date":"2018-10-05T08:51:02","date_gmt":"2018-10-05T15:51:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/?p=13519"},"modified":"2020-06-02T09:47:23","modified_gmt":"2020-06-02T16:47:23","slug":"the-line-ethics-commission-legislation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/the-line-ethics-commission-legislation\/","title":{"rendered":"The Line: Ethics Commission Legislation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/E7cZe3TIWwc\" width=\"850\" height=\"478\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>October 5, 2018 \u2013 If the voters approve Constitutional Amendment 2 in November, New Mexico will get its first <a href=\"Lawmakers%20get%20started%20on%20ethics%20commission%20enabling%20legislation\">independent ethics commission<\/a>.\u00a0 Lawmakers and others are already at work drafting legislation to establish this oversight body, which may help bolster trust in state government if it is approved. Gene Grant and the Line opinion panelists discuss this possible legislation at look at other efforts to bring more transparency to New Mexico government.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Line Panelists:<br \/>\n<\/strong>Jeffrey Candelaria, Konnection Now &amp; host on KKOB<br \/>\nJulie Ann Grimm, editor and publisher, Santa Fe Reporter<br \/>\nSophie Martin, attorney<br \/>\nRachel Sams, editor of\u00a0Albuquerque Business First<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Further Reading:<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abqjournal.com\/1225991\/appeals-court-agencies-can-be-forced-to-pay-for-incomplete-public-record-requests.html\">Appeals Court: Agencies can be forced to pay for incomplete record requests<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>October 5, 2018 \u2013 If the voters approve Constitutional Amendment 2 in November, New Mexico will get its first independent ethics commission.\u00a0 Lawmakers and others are already at work drafting legislation to establish this oversight body, which may help bolster trust in state government if it is approved. 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