{"id":40816,"date":"2023-01-03T16:52:09","date_gmt":"2023-01-03T23:52:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/?p=40816"},"modified":"2023-01-03T16:52:10","modified_gmt":"2023-01-03T23:52:10","slug":"2023-legislative-session-preview-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/2023-legislative-session-preview-2\/","title":{"rendered":"2023 Legislative Session Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<iframe style=\"border-radius:12px\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/episode\/1lFb6hNrNxZ3dzG9hb0emO?utm_source=generator\" width=\"100%\" height=\"352\" frameBorder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Host Lou DiVizio updates state headlines, including the Governor&#8217;s picks for the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Then, Gene Grant and a panel of political experts talk through the new budget surplus available for lawmakers when session starts later this month.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gene and the panel also explore proposed legislation on guns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And, Gene and our panelists discuss the pros and cons of modernizing the state legislature, with potential changes like paying lawmakers and lengthening sessions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Host: Lou DiVizio Line Host: Gene Grant<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Line Opinion Panelists: Dede Feldman, fmr. 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