{"id":14775,"date":"2019-08-16T15:09:08","date_gmt":"2019-08-16T22:09:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/?p=14775"},"modified":"2020-06-02T09:45:26","modified_gmt":"2020-06-02T16:45:26","slug":"the-line-rethinking-the-public-regulation-commission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/the-line-rethinking-the-public-regulation-commission\/","title":{"rendered":"The Line: Rethinking the Public Regulation Commission"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"478\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/73cej2uFbuo\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">August 16, 2019 \u2013 Gene Grant and The Line opinion panel look at the possibility of reshaping New Mexico\u2019s Public Regulation Commission, currently an elected body that regulates utilities, telecommunications, and motor carrier industries. The governor and other state leaders are eager to narrow the commission\u2019s scope and redefine how commissioners earn their seats.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>Line Panelists:<br \/>\n<\/b><\/span><span class=\"s1\">Merritt Allen, Vox Optima<br \/>\n<\/span><span class=\"s1\">Tom Garrity, The Garrity Group PR<br \/>\n<\/span><span class=\"s1\">Laura Sanchez-Riv\u00e9t, Affirm<br \/>\n<\/span><span class=\"s1\">Harry Van Buren, UNM Anderson School of Management<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><b>For Further Reading:<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\"><span class=\"s2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abqjournal.com\/1352681\/prc-may-face-major-changes-within-year-ex-gov-lawmakers-fear-commissions-politics-overrule-professionalism.html\">PRC may face major changes within year<\/a><\/span><span class=\"s3\">\u00a0\u2013 <i>Albuquerque Journal<\/i><\/span><span class=\"s1\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\"><span class=\"s2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.santafenewmexican.com\/news\/local_news\/anger-at-public-utility-regulators-decisions-inaction-fuels-move-to\/article_cc9ad933-ffc1-5083-a81a-ba7efbfa4999.html?fbclid=IwAR3Y8aZK1flCaiP0-u8hQGK8-IhyIl7rzYsBo6j28pUSfYP4kwZ1FkjCXcY\">Anger at public utility regulators\u2019 decisions, inaction fuels move to reform board<\/a><\/span><span class=\"s3\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s4\">\u2013 <i>Santa Fe New Mexican<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p8\"><span class=\"s5\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thinknewmexico.org\/rethink-the-prc\/\">Rethink the PRC<\/a> <\/span><span class=\"s6\">\u2013 Think New Mexico<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>August 16, 2019 \u2013 Gene Grant and The Line opinion panel look at the possibility of reshaping New Mexico\u2019s Public Regulation Commission, currently an elected body that regulates utilities, telecommunications, and motor carrier industries. The governor and other state leaders are eager to narrow the commission\u2019s scope and redefine how commissioners earn their seats. 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