{"id":49260,"date":"2026-06-26T07:49:40","date_gmt":"2026-06-26T14:49:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/?p=49260"},"modified":"2026-06-26T07:50:50","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T14:50:50","slug":"questions-raised-in-nm-gas-co-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/questions-raised-in-nm-gas-co-sale\/","title":{"rendered":"Questions Raised in NM Gas Co. Sale\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>6.26.26&nbsp;<\/strong>\u2013<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>Albuquerque Journal reporter Justin Horwath stops by the studio to talk about his bombshell story on the proposed private equity buyout of New Mexico Gas Co. Executive Producer Jeff Proctor asks Horwath what he discovered behind some poorly executed redactions and what the newly revealed information says about confidence in the possible sale.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Correspondent:<\/strong>&nbsp;Jeff Proctor&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Guest:<\/strong>&nbsp;Justin Horwath, Staff Writer, Albuquerque Journal&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>For More Information:<\/strong>\u00a0<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abqjournal.com\/business\/behind-redactions-prc-examiners-cast-doubt-on-new-mexico-gas-co-sale\/3066062\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Behind redactions, PRC examiners cast doubt on New Mexico Gas Co. 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