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Podcast: New Mexico in Focus (A Production of NMPBS)
Episode: NM Legislature Hits Session Midpoint
Description: Lou DiVizio opens the podcast with headlines from around the state including the resignation of the Bernalillo County Undersheriff in the ongoing federal DWI corruption investigation. Then, Politics Correspondent Gwyneth Doland speaks with state representatives Nathan Small and Cathrynn Brown about the state budget as the 60-day legislative session passes the midway point. Gwyneth also talks with state Rep. Linda Serrato about competing proposals to create trust funds for New Mexico babies.House Bill 417, a proposed tax hike on alcohol, passed its first...