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Podcast: New Mexico in Focus (A Production of NMPBS)
Episode: NM Water in the U.S. Supreme Court, Oil & Gas Working Conditions & 4 Years of COVID
Description: Lou DiVizio opens the show with some headlines from around the state including news that after two years, a $10M state-supported abortion clinic in Las Cruces is stuck in its planning phase.
This week, U.S. Supreme Court justices heard arguments from attorneys representing New Mexico, Texas and Colorado, as the three states presented a plan that would resolve a decade-old water rights case. Source New Mexico reporter Danielle Prokop joins us from Washington, D.C. to ask how the high court's decision will impact how we share water from the...