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Our Land, Sinking Cities, and Mobile Voting (2019-04-12)
About this film
This week on New Mexico in Focus, it’s a close look at Bernalillo County’s mobile voting unit, which debuted last fall as the first such experiment in the state. NMiF explains the program, its attractiveness to other counties, and how voting officials decide where to take it for elections. On this month’s installment of Our Land, environmental correspondent Laura Paskus looks at how climate change affects spring runoff and summer irrigation here in New Mexico. The interview is a companion piece to the national PBS series “Sinking Cities.” Host Gene Grant and the Line opinion panelists debate Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller’s new plan to address gun violence. The Line also looks at the Energy Transition Act that Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham signed into law and discusses the bills that the governor vetoed. Guests: Gene Grant (Host), Laura Paskus (NMiF Correspondent), Mike Hamman (CEO, Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District), Dave Gensler (Hydrologist, Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District), Linda Stover (Bernalillo County Clerk), and Peggy Carabajal (Valencia County Clerk). Line Panelists: Jeffrey Candelaria (Konnection Now and Host on KKOB), Eric Griego (Former NM State Senator), M…
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KNME-TV (Television station : Albuquerque, N.M.)
Subjects
public broadcasting, AAPB, New Mexico in Focus, Gene Grant, Laura Paskus, Mike Hamman, Dave Gensler, Linda Stover, Peggy Carabajal, Jeffrey Candelaria, Eric Griego, Mary Hudetz, Laura Sanchez-Rivet, Tim Keller, Michelle Lujan Grisham, Michael Geier, Bernalillo County, Albuquerque, Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District, Energy Transition Act, gun violence, climate change, mobile voting, water rights, irrigation
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