{"id":15550,"date":"2020-02-10T10:57:49","date_gmt":"2020-02-10T17:57:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/?p=15550"},"modified":"2020-10-03T10:44:16","modified_gmt":"2020-10-03T17:44:16","slug":"getting-serious-about-the-state-budget","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/getting-serious-about-the-state-budget\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting Serious About the State Budget"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/anchor.fm\/yournmgov\/embed\/episodes\/Getting-Serious-About-the-State-Budget-eakcpf\" width=\"400px\" height=\"102px\"><\/iframe><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Matt Grubs from New Mexico PBS talks with Host Khalil Ekulona about some of the budget issues being addressed in this year&#8217;s session, including The Legal Settlement Transparency <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nmlegis.gov\/Legislation\/Legislation?Chamber=S&amp;LegType=B&amp;LegNo=64&amp;year=20\">Bill (SB 64)<\/a>, fixes to PERA and what that will mean for the state&#8217;s retirement fund, as well as the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nmlegis.gov\/Legislation\/Legislation?Chamber=H&amp;LegType=B&amp;LegNo=2&amp;year=20\">2020 budget passing the House Appropriations Committee<\/a> are all on deck for our conversation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/anchor.fm\/yournmgov\/episodes\/Getting-Serious-About-the-State-Budget-eakcpf\">Listen on Anchor<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>This segment is part of the &#8220;Your New Mexico Government&#8221; Project (#YourNMgov), a collaboration between New Mexico PBS, KUNM Radio, and the Santa Fe Reporter. 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