{"id":13731,"date":"2018-11-16T15:54:03","date_gmt":"2018-11-16T22:54:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/?p=13731"},"modified":"2020-06-02T09:46:45","modified_gmt":"2020-06-02T16:46:45","slug":"the-line-art-grounded-for-year-and-a-half","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/the-line-art-grounded-for-year-and-a-half\/","title":{"rendered":"The Line: ART Grounded For Year And A Half"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"850\" height=\"478\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/awjmm1hq4jM\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>November 16, 2018 \u2013Mayor Tim Keller\u2019s decision this week to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.krqe.com\/news\/albuquerque-metro\/art-project-delayed-again-after-city-rejects-byd-buses\/1594969890\">cut ties<\/a> with electric bus manufacturer Build Your Dreams and pursue alternatives for the Albuquerque Rapid Transit project means at least another 18 months before the bus service will be up and running. The electric buses, said Mayor Keller, had serious safety problems, including electrical issues and trouble with the brakes. Gene Grant and the Line opinion panelists discuss this decision, and the city\u2019s projected move to non-electric buses.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Line Panelists:<br \/>\n<\/strong>Jeffrey Candelaria, Konnection Now &amp; host on KKOB<br \/>\nDan Foley, former House minority whip<br \/>\nStephanie Maez, executive director of ProgressNow New Mexico<br \/>\nSophie Martin, attorney<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>November 16, 2018 \u2013Mayor Tim Keller\u2019s decision this week to cut ties with electric bus manufacturer Build Your Dreams and pursue alternatives for the Albuquerque Rapid Transit project means at least another 18 months before the bus service will be up and running. 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