{"id":8450,"date":"2016-03-25T14:14:15","date_gmt":"2016-03-25T21:14:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/?p=8450"},"modified":"2020-06-02T10:02:09","modified_gmt":"2020-06-02T17:02:09","slug":"the-line-albuquerque-city-council-approves-federal-funds-for-rapid-transit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newmexicopbs.org\/productions\/newmexicoinfocus\/the-line-albuquerque-city-council-approves-federal-funds-for-rapid-transit\/","title":{"rendered":"The Line: Albuquerque City Council Approves Federal Funds For Rapid Transit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>March 25, 2016 &#8211; The Albuquerque City Council voted this week to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abqjournal.com\/744157\/news\/abq-news\/abq-rapid-transit-wins-7-2-approval-by-city-council.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">accept federal funds<\/a> for the proposed Albuquerque Rapid Transit (ART) system down Central avenue. Both supporters and opponents turned out for the meeting on Monday. What will happen next?<\/p>\n<p>Host Gene Grant leads a discussion on the latest developments in the ongoing debate over the ART system this week on <em>New Mexico in Focus<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4nUBPIAPkb8\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><em>LINE PANELISTS:<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nTom Garrity, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.garritypr.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">the Garrity Group PR<\/a><br \/>\nAlicia Manzano, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.strategies360.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Strategies 360<\/a><br \/>\nPhil C. Marquez, Talk Radio, Inc.<br \/>\nSophie Martin, an attorney and editor of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dukecityfix.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DukeCityFix.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>March 25, 2016 &#8211; The Albuquerque City Council voted this week to accept federal funds for the proposed Albuquerque Rapid Transit (ART) system down Central avenue. Both supporters and opponents turned out for the meeting on Monday. What will happen next? 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