{"id":8052,"date":"2016-01-29T15:07:17","date_gmt":"2016-01-29T22:07:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/?p=8052"},"modified":"2020-06-02T10:02:13","modified_gmt":"2020-06-02T17:02:13","slug":"the-line-unemployment-in-new-mexico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/the-line-unemployment-in-new-mexico\/","title":{"rendered":"The Line: Unemployment In New Mexico"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>January 29, 2016 &#8211; We learned this week that New Mexico again has the highest <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/albuquerque\/news\/2016\/01\/26\/new-mexico-unemployment-leads-nation-two-months.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">unemployment rate<\/a> in the nation. Also in recent weeks, Sprint announced that the company will <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abqjournal.com\/710919\/news\/sprint-announces-closure-of-rio-rancho-call-center.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">cut almost 400 jobs<\/a> at its Rio Rancho call center.<\/p>\n<p>What do you think political leaders should do to address unemployment and slow economic growth in New Mexico? Share your comments with us below.<\/p>\n<p>Host Gene Grant and our Line opinion panelists tell us what they think this Friday at 7 p.m. on Channel 5.1.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UmIDMYGlOWA\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>LINE PANELISTS:<\/em><br \/>\nEddy Aragon, CEO, \u201cThe Rock of Talk,\u201d Fox News <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abq.fm\/\">ABQ 95.9 FM<\/a><br \/>\nLonna Atkeson, UNM political science professor and director of the Center for the <a href=\"http:\/\/polisci.unm.edu\/c-sved\/index.html\">Study of Voting, Elections, and Democracy<\/a><br \/>\nSophie Martin, attorney and editor of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dukecityfix.com\/\">DukeCityFix.com<\/a><br \/>\nRob Nikolewski, independent journalist<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>January 29, 2016 &#8211; We learned this week that New Mexico again has the highest unemployment rate in the nation. 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