{"id":3158,"date":"2013-01-07T13:31:07","date_gmt":"2013-01-07T19:31:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.newmexicoinfocus.org\/inFocus\/?p=2985"},"modified":"2020-06-02T10:26:49","modified_gmt":"2020-06-02T17:26:49","slug":"education-in-new-mexico-remembering-speaker-of-the-house-ben-lujan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/education-in-new-mexico-remembering-speaker-of-the-house-ben-lujan\/","title":{"rendered":"Education in New Mexico &#038; Remembering Speaker of the House Ben Lujan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week on New Mexico in Focus, an in-depth look at education in New Mexico. The popular TED Talks series has spun a local offshoot, \u201cTEDxABQED\u201d. Host Gene Grant speaks with organizers as they detail their day-long event that aims to \u201cexpand the definitions and horizons of what it means to be a successful learner in New Mexico.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Line opinion panel reassembles after the holidays to explore the impact of the last-minute spending and tax negotiations in Washington, the strange tire-slashing case of former New Mexico congressional candidate Gary Smith, and to look back at the career of the late Speaker of the House Ben Lujan.<\/p>\n<p>Host: Gene Grant<br \/>\nGuests:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Tim Nisly, TEDxABQ Curator<br \/>\nBill Meador, TEDxABQED Organizer<br \/>\nLisa Harris, TEDxABQED Organizer<\/p>\n<p>Line Panelists:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Rob Nikolewski, Capitol Report New Mexico<br \/>\nJohn Wertheim, Former New Mexico Democratic Party Chairman<br \/>\nJamie Estrada, Former U.S. Commerce Department Official<br \/>\nLaura Sanchez, Attorney<\/p>\n<p>The Producer of NEW MEXICO IN FOCUS is Matt Grubs.\u00a0Associate Producer is Kathy Wimmer. 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