{"id":19375,"date":"2021-02-26T11:59:05","date_gmt":"2021-02-26T18:59:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/?p=19375"},"modified":"2021-12-10T17:17:11","modified_gmt":"2021-12-11T00:17:11","slug":"budget-bill-advances","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/budget-bill-advances\/","title":{"rendered":"Budget Bill Advances"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Budget Bill Advances | The Line\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Hq_RP0UN0-Y?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>February <\/strong><strong>26<\/strong><strong>, 2021 \u2013<\/strong> The Line opinion panel looks at the advancement of the $7.39 billion budget on the House side of the Legislature. After a disastrous prediction as the pandemic settled in, the state\u2019s economy has bounced back, somewhat, and lawmakers are looking to spend more than they did last year. Much of the spending has been focused on one-time items, with $1 billion coming from the state\u2019s operating reserve funds.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Host:<\/strong>&nbsp;Gene Grant&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The Line Opinion Panel:<\/strong>&nbsp;<br>Merritt Allen, Vox Optima public relations&nbsp;<br>Eric Griego, former state senator&nbsp;<br>Kristelle Siarza, Siarza Social Digital&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For More Information:<\/strong>&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.santafenewmexican.com\/news\/legislature\/house-passes-7-39-billion-budget-in-bipartisan-vote\/article_0874e680-76bd-11eb-bbe6-b34fc8b77c5e.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">House Passes Budget in 60-10 Vote<\/a> \u2013 <em>Santa Fe New Mexican<\/em>&nbsp;<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.krqe.com\/news\/politics-government\/legislature\/new-mexico-state-budget-passes-house\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Budget Passes House as Pandemic Pacakge Moves Forward<\/a> \u2013 KRQE-TV&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>******<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>This segment is part of our #YourNMGov project, in collaboration with KUNM radio. 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