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Newsmaker Interviews, Civil Rights, Predatory Lending, Cannabis, Covid in Indian Country (2021-03-05)
About this film
*Please Note: this file contains content that may be sensitive for some viewers.* On this episode of New Mexico in Focus, we're keeping you in touch with newsmakers and two great interviews. Plus, the line is going all legislative as we enter the final few weeks of the session. We will dissect the civil rights bills that affect policing and criminal justice. Our Line opinion panel also looks at the fight to reign in high interest rates on short term storefront loans. We begin with the effort to legalize recreational Cannabis. Guests: Julie Ann Grimm (Editor and Publisher, Santa Fe Reporter), Tom Garrity (The Garrity Group PR), Edmund E. Perea (Attorney and Public Safety Analyst), Andy Lyman (Growing Forward Podcast), Emily Kaltenbach (New Mexico Drug Policy Alliance), Dr. Anthony Fauci (Chief Medical Advisor to President Biden), and Senator Martin Heinrich (D, New Mexico). Hosts: Gene Grant (NMiF Correspondent), Megan Kamerick (Growing Forward Podcast), Antonia Gonzales (Correspondent), and Laura Paskus (Our Land Correspondent).
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KNME-TV (Television station : Albuquerque, N.M.)
Subjects
public broadcasting, AAPB, New Mexico, cannabis legalization, House Bill 12, predatory lending, COVID-19, Indigenous health, Julie Ann Grimm, Tom Garrity, Edmund E. Perea, Andy Lyman, Emily Kaltenbach, Anthony Fauci, Martin Heinrich, Gene Grant, Megan Kamerick, Antonia Gonzales, Laura Paskus, Santa Fe Reporter, The Garrity Group, New Mexico Drug Policy Alliance, McCune Charitable Foundation, New Mexico Legislature
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